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

 

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Autore: Islam, Md Nurul
Natura: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Data di pubblicazione:2026
Descrizione: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.
Stato:Portal de Revistas UCR
Istituzione:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Lingua:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.revistas.ucr.ac.cr:article/9720
Accesso online:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/ap/article/view/9720
Keyword:Adolescents
attachment theory
disruptive behavior
parental attachment
self-esteem
Adolescentes
teoría del apego
comportamiento disruptivo
apego parental
autoestima