Relationship between Parental Conflict and Attachment Style in Young Adults

Abstract

The present study focuses on a correlational analysis of parental conflict and attachment style among young adults. The main purpose of research was to examine the relationship of parental conflict on the attachment styles of young adults a total sample of 109 participants, aged between 18 to 25 years who were selected using random sampling. Data was collected using children perception of interparental conflict and Experiences in enclose relationship-short form. Finding revealed that there are no significant relationships between the given variables, and all the mentioned hypothesis were rejected. The study explores whether experiences of parental conflict leave lasting effects on how individuals seek closeness, security, and distance in their adult relationships through anxious and avoidant attachment patterns.