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Parent-child attachment and romantic relationship among young adults in Malaysia

Yahya, Fatahyah and Wilson, Sharon and Sochos, Antigonos and Talib, Ahmad Tarmizi and Darshan Singh, Sarjit Singh and Ahmad Khiri, Muhammad Jazlan and Khan, Aqeel (2021) Parent-child attachment and romantic relationship among young adults in Malaysia. Turkish Journal of Computer and MathematicsEducation, 12 (5). pp. 1343-1352. ISSN 1309-4653

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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.17762/turcomat.v12i5.2026

Abstract

The aim of this research was to examinethe relationship between Parent-Child Attachment on Romantic Relationship among Young Adults in Malaysia. In the present study, researcher established the correlation between the two variables which are Parent-child attachment and romantic relationship. Total of 100 participants (36= Male; 64: Female) participated in this study.Two (2) instruments have been used to measure the variables; Armsden and Greenberg’s Inventory of Parent and Peer Attachment (IPPA) and Experiences in Close Relationships scale (ECR). Results indicated that there was a positive moderate significant relationship between parent child attachment and romantic relationship among young adults in Malaysia (r=.322, p<0.01). As a recommendation, a semi-structured interview can be administered to investigate the nature of attachment relationships in adult partnerships.

Item Type:Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:Attachment, Parent, Romantic Relationships, Young Adults
Subjects:H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
Divisions:Education
ID Code:96809
Deposited By: Widya Wahid
Deposited On:23 Aug 2022 06:28
Last Modified:23 Aug 2022 06:28

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