An attachment-based pilot program to promote adolescent adjustment to parental divorce

• Published in: Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 44 - 11
• Main Authors: Tay-Karapas, Karla, Guzmán-González, Mónica, Gómez, Fabiola, Comino, Priscila, Salaberria, Karmele, Bahamondes, Joaquín
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 30.03.2024; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Adaptation; Adolescents; Attachment; Child & adolescent psychiatry; Child development; Cohabitation; Divorce; Domestic relations; Emotions; Families & family life; Intervention; Life satisfaction; Negative affect; Parental attachment; Parental divorce; Parents & parenting; Pilot projects; Positive affect; Teenagers; Well being; Chile; Intervention; Parental divorce; Adolescents; Parental attachment; Positive affect; Life satisfaction; Negative affect

The study aimed to assess the impact of an attachment-based intervention on adolescent adaptation to parental divorce. The Adolescent Adjustment Pilot Program to Parental Divorce (AAPPD) employed an experimental group format, targeting improvements in various adaptation indicators (life satisfaction...