A Research On The Relationship Between Self-Compassion and Attachment Style Of University Students

The aim of this study was to reveal the relationship between the self-compassion and attachment of the university students. It was examined whether the levels of self-compassion and attachment differ according to the demographic variables. The research was prepared in a screening model. The study sa...

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Published inKastamonu eğitim dergisi Vol. 27; no. 3
Main Authors Nur Başer Baykal, Tuba Kalay Usta, Hale Nur Kılıç, Ahmet Şirin
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Kastamonu University 01.05.2019
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Summary:The aim of this study was to reveal the relationship between the self-compassion and attachment of the university students. It was examined whether the levels of self-compassion and attachment differ according to the demographic variables. The research was prepared in a screening model. The study sample group consisted of 366 university students selected randomly by cluster sampling method. Self-Compassion Scale, the Experiences in Close Relationships Inventory and the personal information form prepared by the researcher was administrated. As a result, there was a significant negative correlation between students' self-compassion levels and anxious and avoidant attachment.
ISSN:1300-8811
2147-9844
DOI:10.24106/kefdergi.2524