# Attachment and Relationship Dynamics

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/attachment-and-relationship-dynamics-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,759,055 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores theoretical developments in attachment theory, focusing on the dynamics of adult attachment, parent-child attachment, marital quality, interpersonal processes, emotion regulation, and the role of social support in intimate relationships. It covers a wide range of topics related to attachment and relationships from infancy to adulthood. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Psychology |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10677 |
| Works | 95,227 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Richard M. Ryan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-m-ryan/)
- [Ronald C. Kessler](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ronald-c-kessler/)
- [Emelia J. Benjamin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/emelia-j-benjamin/)
- [Edward L. Deci](https://scholariq.org/researchers/edward-l-deci/)
- [Mika Kivimäki](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mika-kivimaki/)
- [Ralph B. D’Agostino](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ralph-b-d-agostino/)
- [Josep María Haro](https://scholariq.org/researchers/josep-maria-haro/)
- [Peter M. Bentler](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-m-bentler/)
- [Nicholas G. Martin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nicholas-g-martin/)
- [David A. Kenny](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-a-kenny/)
- [Terrie E. Moffitt](https://scholariq.org/researchers/terrie-e-moffitt/)
- [Brenda W.J.H. Penninx](https://scholariq.org/researchers/brenda-w-j-h-penninx/)

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