Adult attachment style, interpersonal communication competence, and social support

By Sherry L. Anders, J. Tucker. 2000

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Demography, Social Psychology

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Attachment in the Classroom (2009, background): “Even in college, secure freshmen report feeling more validated and cared for (Grabill and Kerns 2000) and have a larger, high-quality social support network (Anders and Tucker 2000).”
Avoidant Attachment: Exploration of an Oxymoron. (2004, background): “Adults with an avoidant attachment style seem to be less emotionally close to romantic partners, to self-disclose less (Anders & Tucker, 2000; Mikulincer & Nachshon, 1991), to dislike physical and emotional intimacy (Fraley et al., 1998), and to grieve less following a breakup compared to…”
The Relationships among Attachment Style, Personality Traits, Interpersonal Competency, and Facebook Use (2012, background): “…adults, or those scoring lower on the anxiety 15 and avoidance continuums of attachment style, also displayed increased interpersonal competence) (Anders & Tucker, 2000; Bippus & Rollin, 2003; Cooley, 2005; Mallinckrodt, 2000) and extraversion (Backstrom & Holmes, 2001; Carver, 1997), directly…”
“I can’t get no satisfaction”: Insecure attachment, inhibited sexual communication, and sexual dissatisfaction (2006, background): “…research on intimate self-disclosure to romantic partners has revealed a negative correlation between avoidant attachment and self-disclosure (e.g., Anders & Tucker, 2000; Bradford, Feeney, & Campbell, 2002; Mikulincer & Nachshon, 1991), and both avoidant and anxious attachment have been…”
Attachment styles and interpersonal approach and avoidance goals in everyday couple interactions (2008, background): “Other studies have also found that an anxious (though not necessarily preoccupied) attachment style is associated with a more inhibited and less assertive communication style (e.g., Anders & Tucker, 2000; Davis et al., 2006).”
Attachment style differences in relational maintenance and conflict behaviors: Friends' perceptions (2003, background): “Research tends to look at the relationships between people's self-reported attachment styles and their own self-reported behavior (e.g., Anders & Tucker, 2000; Mikulincer & Selinger, 2001), or their behaviors as coded by observers (e.g., Guerrero, 1996; Guerrero & Burgoon, 1996; Le Poire, Shepard,…”
Understanding the Links Between Social Support and Physical Health: A Life-Span Perspective With Emphasis on the Separability of Perceived and Received Support (2009, background): “Studies in this regard suggest that more securely attached individuals report greater perceived social support (Anders & Tucker, 2000; Cozzarelli, Sumer, & Major, 1998; Ognibene & Collins, 1998).”
Mobile Communication in Romantic Relationships: Mobile Phone Use, Relational Uncertainty, Love, Commitment, and Attachment Styles (2010, background): “Also, Anders and Tucker (2000) found that avoidant or anxious people are less competent communicators than those who are less avoidant and less anxious.”