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| Kathryn A KernsSummaryAffiliation: Kent State University Country: USA Publications
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Adolescents' interactions with a best friend: associations with attachment styleBarbara L Weimer
Department of Psychology, Kent State University, OH 44242, USA
J Exp Child Psychol 88:102-20. 2004..e., dismissing and fearful vs secure and preoccupied), there were no differences. The findings suggest that security of attachment, rather than type of insecurity, is most related to intimacy in friendship...
Attachment-based assessments of parent-child relationships in middle childhoodK A Kerns
Department of Psychology, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio 44242, USA
Dev Psychol 36:614-26. 2000..There were modest associations across the different measures and moderate to high stability. The attachment-based measures were also related to teacher ratings of children's school adaptation...
Parent-child attachment and monitoring in middle childhoodK A Kerns
Department of Psychology, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio 44242, USA
J Fam Psychol 15:69-81. 2001..The findings illustrate the importance of embedding attachment within a larger child rearing context...
Mother-child attachment in later middle childhood: assessment approaches and associations with mood and emotion regulationKathryn A Kerns
Department of Psychology, Kent State University, OH 44242, USA
Attach Hum Dev 9:33-53. 2007..Children classified Disorganized or Ambivalent displayed the most negative mood. All effects remained significant after controlling for child temperament...
Multi-method assessment of mother-child attachment: links to parenting and child depressive symptoms in middle childhoodKathryn A Kerns
Department of Psychology, Kent State University, OH, USA
Attach Hum Dev 13:315-33. 2011..By contrast, results were less consistent for the ambivalent and avoidant insecure attachment patterns, although disorganized attachment showed some associations with parenting and child adjustment...
Emotion regulation and depressive symptoms in preadolescenceShannon Siener
Department of Psychology, Kent State University, Kent Hall, Kent, OH 44242, USA
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 43:414-30. 2012..Findings suggest that children with depressive symptoms experience a wide range of difficulties with emotion regulation...
Parent-child attachment and internalizing symptoms in childhood and adolescence: a review of empirical findings and future directionsLaura E Brumariu
Department of Psychology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, USA
Dev Psychopathol 22:177-203. 2010..No moderators consistently affect these relations. We also propose two models of how attachment insecurity may combine with other factors to lead to anxiety or depression...
Mother-child attachment patterns and different types of anxiety symptoms: is there specificity of relations?Laura E Brumariu
Department of Psychology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, USA
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 41:663-74. 2010..The findings suggest that it is important to consider specificity between attachment patterns and various types of anxiety symptoms and to recognize that these relations may be altered by other risk factors...
Emotion regulation as a mediator of associations between mother-child attachment and peer relationships in middle childhoodJ M Contreras
Department of Psychology, Kent State University, Ohio 44242, USA
J Fam Psychol 14:111-24. 2000..Constructive coping was more strongly associated with peer competence for children high on negative emotionality than for children low on negative emotionality...
