Parental Attachment and Disruptive Behavior in Adolescents: The Mediating Role of Self-Esteem

 

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Autor: Islam, Md Nurul
Format: artículo original
Estat:Versión publicada
Data de publicació:2026
Descripció:Objective. This study aimed to explore the role of self-esteem as a mediator in the relationship between parental attachment and disruptive behavior. Method. A total of 300 adolescents aged 12 to 17 years were conveniently selected from four secondary schools in Chittagong, Bangladesh to carry out the present study. Three psychological scales were used to collect data in this study. Results. The results of the present study revealed that 42.33% of the adolescents showed moderate levels of disruptive behavior. Adolescents with disruptive behavior had significantly lower levels of attachment than their non-disruptive counterparts. Self-esteem was a mediator of the relationship between maternal attachment and disruptive behavior.
Pais:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Idioma:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.revistas.ucr.ac.cr:article/9720
Accés en línia:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/ap/article/view/9720
Paraula clau:Adolescents
attachment theory
disruptive behavior
parental attachment
self-esteem
Adolescentes
teoría del apego
comportamiento disruptivo
apego parental
autoestima