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To synthesize the theoretical framework, normative processes, individual variations, and functional dynamics of the attachment system in adult relationships and psychological health.

January 1, 2008Choice Reviews Online

Attachment in adulthood: structure, dynamics, and change

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To synthesize the theoretical framework, normative processes, individual variations, and functional dynamics of the attachment system in adult relationships and psychological health.
Conceptual review synthesizing theoretical models of the attachment behavioral system and adult relationship dynamics.
Comprehensive examination of psychometric measurement strategies, cognitive representations of self and others, and developmental trajectories of attachment security.
Identifies adult attachment orientations as major determinants of emotion regulation strategies, behavioral self-regulation, and romantic relationship functioning.
Demonstrates structural links between attachment dynamics, caregiving, sexual behavior, and vulnerability to psychopathology across individual and organizational contexts.

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Theoretical review outlines the dynamics of adult attachment systems in individuals and couples, highlighting key implications for psychotherapy and emotion regulation.

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Theoretical review outlines the dynamics of adult attachment systems in individuals and couples, highlighting key implications for psychotherapy and emotion regulation.

Attachment in adulthood: structure, dynamics, and change

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