Relationship of Attachment and Social Support to College Students' Adjustment Following a Relationship Breakup.

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Adolescent Development; Adolescents; Attachment Behavior; College Students; Dating (Social); Emotional Adjustment; Emotional Response; Predictor Variables; Social Support Groups

0748-9633

Investigates two constructs integral to adolescent development, continuing parental attachment and social support, to assess whether the constructs are differentially related to indices of adjustment following a romantic relationship breakup. As hypothesized, hierarchical regression analyses showed that current attachment levels were related to the outcome variables. (Contains 102 references and 3 tables.) (GCP)

2003

EJ671136