Erin Kennedy wrote: >It has been suggested that parent-child attachment styles are parallel >to adolescents' subsequent attachment to romantic partners.
What evidence has been adduced to show that this is in fact the case? Or is this just one of those ideas that is favoured for no better reason than that it is in accord with the dominant twentieth century view that adult behaviour is largely determined by familial and/or environmental factors? Allen Esterson Former lecturer, Science Department Southwark College, London [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.human-nature.com/esterson/index.html http://www.butterfliesandwheels.com/articleprint.php?num=10 ----- Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 12:05:41 -0600 Author: "Erin A. Kennedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: attachment in romantic relationships > It has been suggested that parent-child attachment styles are parallel > to adolescents' subsequent attachment to romantic partners. Does this > romantic attachment take gender into account? In other words, would a > young woman's attachment to a boyfriend be dependent on her attachment > with her mother, father, either, both?? > > Thanks, > Erin > > -- > * * * * * * * * > Erin A. Kennedy, M.S. > Saint Louis University > Department of Psychology > 3511 Laclede Avenue > St. Louis, MO 63103 > (314) 977-2262 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > pages.slu.edu/faculty/kennedea/ > * * * * * * * * --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
