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| author | Chauhan, Ritika Mayur Kakulte, Arvind |
| author_facet | Chauhan, Ritika Mayur Kakulte, Arvind |
| contents | <p><strong><em><span>Abstract</span></em></strong></p> <p><em><span>I wanted to explore how adult attachment styles connect to marital conflict among married people here in India. Drawing from attachment theory, the study looked at the main styles: secure, anxious, avoidant, checked conflict levels in marriages, and tested if they link up. It used a cross-sectional correlational approach with 84 participants recruited through convenience<span> </span>and<span> </span>snowball<span> </span>sampling<span> </span>(all<span> </span>married<span> </span>at<span> </span>least<span> </span>6<span> </span>months,<span> </span>ages<span> </span>varied).<span> </span>Attachment was measured with the Attachment Style Questionnaire-Short Form (ASQ-SF), and marital conflict<span> </span>via<span> </span>the<span> </span>Revised<span> </span>Dyadic<span> </span>Adjustment<span> </span>Scale<span> </span>(RDAS).<span> </span>Everything<span> </span>got<span> </span>analyzed<span> </span>in<span> </span>SPSS: basic descriptives, Shapiro-Wilk for normality, Pearson correlations, and ANOVA.The<span> </span>results<span> </span>showed<span> </span>no<span> </span>real<span> </span>correlations<span> </span>showed<span> </span>up—avoidant<span> </span>attachment<span> </span>gave<span> </span>r<span> </span>=<span> </span>0.132<span> (p</span>= .231), anxious r = 0.052 (p = .636). So the null hypothesis held: attachment styles don't seem to strongly predict marital conflict in this group. Maybe cultural factors or things like communication play a bigger role. The sample was small, and self-reports can be biased, so that's<span> </span>a<span> </span>limitation.<span> </span>Still,<span> </span>it<span> </span>points<span> </span>toward<span> </span>needing<span> </span>broader<span> </span>interventions<span> </span>for<span> </span>marriages<span> </span>and<span> </span>more long-term studies down the line.</span></em></p> <p> </p> |
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| spellingShingle | Attachment Style and Marital Conflict Chauhan, Ritika Mayur Kakulte, Arvind Keywords: Marital conflict, attachment styles, anxious attachment <p><strong><em><span>Abstract</span></em></strong></p> <p><em><span>I wanted to explore how adult attachment styles connect to marital conflict among married people here in India. Drawing from attachment theory, the study looked at the main styles: secure, anxious, avoidant, checked conflict levels in marriages, and tested if they link up. It used a cross-sectional correlational approach with 84 participants recruited through convenience<span> </span>and<span> </span>snowball<span> </span>sampling<span> </span>(all<span> </span>married<span> </span>at<span> </span>least<span> </span>6<span> </span>months,<span> </span>ages<span> </span>varied).<span> </span>Attachment was measured with the Attachment Style Questionnaire-Short Form (ASQ-SF), and marital conflict<span> </span>via<span> </span>the<span> </span>Revised<span> </span>Dyadic<span> </span>Adjustment<span> </span>Scale<span> </span>(RDAS).<span> </span>Everything<span> </span>got<span> </span>analyzed<span> </span>in<span> </span>SPSS: basic descriptives, Shapiro-Wilk for normality, Pearson correlations, and ANOVA.The<span> </span>results<span> </span>showed<span> </span>no<span> </span>real<span> </span>correlations<span> </span>showed<span> </span>up—avoidant<span> </span>attachment<span> </span>gave<span> </span>r<span> </span>=<span> </span>0.132<span> (p</span>= .231), anxious r = 0.052 (p = .636). So the null hypothesis held: attachment styles don't seem to strongly predict marital conflict in this group. Maybe cultural factors or things like communication play a bigger role. The sample was small, and self-reports can be biased, so that's<span> </span>a<span> </span>limitation.<span> </span>Still,<span> </span>it<span> </span>points<span> </span>toward<span> </span>needing<span> </span>broader<span> </span>interventions<span> </span>for<span> </span>marriages<span> </span>and<span> </span>more long-term studies down the line.</span></em></p> <p> </p> |
| title | Attachment Style and Marital Conflict |
| topic | Keywords: Marital conflict, attachment styles, anxious attachment |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19346965 |