Not exact matches
In addition to overall comparisons between families in the treatment and control groups, Kimberly Dumont and colleagues also identified a «prevention
subgroup»
of adolescents who were first - time
mothers and who were enrolled in the program prenatally.
The sample consisting
of 8th grade
adolescents (n = 406; 178 girls) aged 12 — 14 years were classified into four
subgroups based on their attachment security to their father and
mother.
The study aimed to test the differences in internalizing and externalizing problems among the four
subgroups -
of adolescents with secure attachment to both parents, to only
mother, to only father and insecure attachment to father and
mother.