Parent-Child Attachment and Romantic Relationship among Young Adults in Malaysia

The aim of this research was to examine the 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. Tota...

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Main Authors: Fatahyah, Yahya, Sharon, Wilson, Sochos, Antigonos, Ahmad Tarmizi, Talib, Sarjit Singh, Darshan Singh, Muhammad Jazlan, Ahmad Khiri, Aqeel, Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkbilmat Egitim Hizmetleri 2021
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35074/1/fatahyah%20-%20Copy.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/35074/
https://turcomat.org/index.php/turkbilmat/article/view/2026
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Summary:The aim of this research was to examine the 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.