The role of partner characteristics in attachment insecurity and depressive symptoms

Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 407 - 423
Published: Sep 1, 2005
Abstract
Depression is associated with marital distress and attachment insecurity in romantic relationships. In this article, I propose an attachment-theory model of depression, which links the characteristics of romantic partners to attachment insecurity and depression. I hypothesized that individuals who are avoidant of closeness and/or who devalue their spouses will be perceived as unresponsive to their spouses’ vulnerability, which will increase the...
Paper Details
Title
The role of partner characteristics in attachment insecurity and depressive symptoms
Published Date
Sep 1, 2005
Volume
12
Issue
3
Pages
407 - 423
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