Object attachment as we grow older [PDF]
Extreme object attachment in adults can form as a way to compensate for a lack of interpersonal attachment or as a symptom of hoarding disorder; however, normative levels of object attachment also exist across the lifespan. Although the importance of secure interpersonal attachment as a protective factor for older adults has been well established ...
Mary E Dozier, Catherine R Ayers
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Object attachment and emotions in hoarding disorder
Background and aims: Object attachment is a core feature of hoarding disorder (HD), but it also occurs in people without HD. It is therefore critical to clarify differences between normal and abnormal object attachment.
Keong Yap, Jessica R. Grisham
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Behavioral interactions and emotional engagement with loss-related objects in bereavement: associations with grief symptom severity [PDF]
Background Grief involves attachment- related regulatory processes through which individuals adapt to separation from the deceased. Loss-related objects (i.e., emotionally significant belongings of the deceased) may reflect may reflect externalized ...
Gizem Cesur Soysal +4 more
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Attachment to Inanimate Objects and Early Childcare: A Twin Study [PDF]
Extensive nonmaternal childcare plays an important role in children's development. This study examined a potential coping mechanism for dealing with daily separation from caregivers involved in childcare experience—children's development of attachments ...
Keren eFortuna +4 more
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The Object Attachment Security Measure: Assessing Convergent and Divergent Validity, Confirmatory Factor Analysis, and Measurement Invariance Across Age, Gender, and Hoarding Severity [PDF]
Sharon Morein-Zamir, Keong Yap
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Validity and Reliability of the Korean Version of the Paternal Postnatal Attachment Scale
S U M M A R Y: Purpose: The study aimed to translate the Paternal Postnatal Attachment Scale (PPAS) into Korean and to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Korean version of the PPAS (K-PPAS).
Yookyung Choi, Suk-Sun Kim
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Neural correlates of product attachment to cosmetics
The neurobiological basis of brand and product attachment has received much attention in consumer neuroscience research, although it remains unclear. In this study, we conducted functional MRI experiments involving female users of famous luxury brand ...
Yoshiaki Kikuchi +4 more
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Background: This study aims to investigate the effects of maternal attachment (MA) and paternal attachment (PA) levels and abilities of reading the mind in the eyes on internet addiction (IA) from a group of Turkish adolescents.
Burak Akdeniz +4 more
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Research on the Positive Rule (Status Verdict) of an Unknown Sale with the Attachment of a Known Object; with the Focus on Imam Khomeini’s Book of Sale [PDF]
The legislator stipulates in Article 342 of the Civil Code of the Islamic Republic of Iran: “The amount (quantity), kind and description of the object of sale must be known”. This article is rooted in Imami jurisprudence and according to jurists, lack of
Muhammad Asadi, Muhammad Ali Raghebi
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Self-psychology concept, developed by Heinz Kohut, is now seen as one of the most fundamental psychoanalytic theories. Kohut’s theory of self psychology and Bowlby’s attachment theory emphasizes the importance of early care giving relationship and how ...
Zeynep Set
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