relationship of family structure and family conflict adjustment in young adult college students

Examined whether structural intactness of family and/or perceived family conflict was related to young adult adjustment as assessed by measures of ego identity and psychological distress. Findings from 285 undergraduates revealed statistically significant relationship between family conflict and adj...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Adolescence 1993-03, Vol.28 (109), p.29-40
Hauptverfasser:	Nelson, W.L, Hughes, H.M, Handal, P, Katz, B, Searight, H.R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adaptation, Psychological Adjustment (to Environment) Adolescent Adolescents Adult Biological and medical sciences Children & youth College Students Conflict Conflict (Psychology) Educational Status Families & family life Family Family - psychology Family Characteristics family problems Family Relationship Family Structure Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Higher Education Humans Male Personal relationships Personality Assessment Personality Development Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Self Concept social adjustment Social Environment Social psychology Social research Social structure and organization Students - psychology Young Adults
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Zusammenfassung:	Examined whether structural intactness of family and/or perceived family conflict was related to young adult adjustment as assessed by measures of ego identity and psychological distress. Findings from 285 undergraduates revealed statistically significant relationship between family conflict and adjustment. There was no significant association between family structure and adjustment. Findings support psychological-wholeness model. (Author/NB)
ISSN:	0001-8449