Attachment in Adulthood: Structure, Dynamics, and Change Book

I The Attachment Behavioral System: Normative Processes and Individual Differences

Chapter 1 The Attachment Behavioral System: Basic Concepts and Principles 3

Chapter 2 A Model of Attachment-System Functioning and Dynamics in Adulthood 29

Chapter 3 Normative Attachment Processes 51

Chapter 4 Measurement of Attachment-Related Constructs in Adulthood 81

Chapter 5 Individual Differences in Attachment-System Functioning: Development, Stability, and Change 116

II Intrapersonal Aspects of Attachment-System Functioning

Chapter 6 Attachment-Related Mental Representations of Self and Others 149

Chapter 7 Attachment Processes and Emotion Regulation 188

Chapter 8 Attachment Orientations, Behavioral Self-Regulation, and Personal Growth 219

III Interpersonal Manifestations of Attachment-System Functioning

Chapter 9 An Attachment Perspective on Interpersonal Regulation 251

Chapter 10 Attachment Processes and Couple Functioning 285

Chapter 11 Relations between the Attachment and Caregiving Systems 324

Chapter 12 Attachment and Sex 346

IV Clinical And Organizational Applications of Attachment Theory

Chapter 13 Attachment Bases of Psychopathology 369

Chapter 14 Implications of Attachment Theory and Research for Counseling and Psychotherapy 405

Chapter 15 Applications of Attachment Theory and Research in Group and Organizational Settings 433

V Epilogue

Chapter 16 Reflections on Attachment Security 459

Appendices

Appendix A Adult Attachment Questionnaire (AAQ) 489

Appendix B Adult Attachment Scale (AAS) 491

Appendix C Attachment Style Questionnaire (ASQ) 493

Appendix D Relationship Style Questionnaire (RSQ) 495

Appendix E Experiences in Close Relationships Scale (ECR) 497

Appendix F The ECR-R Items 499

Appendix G Caregiving Questionnaire 501

References 503

Index 563