This study's objective was to explore the mediating role of attachment orientation in infertile
women and their partners as a mediator of the relationship between need for parenthood�…

BACKGROUND Attachment style may influence distress and relationship satisfaction in
infertile couples. Appraisal and coping have also been linked to adjustment to infertility and�…

There exists a lack of dyadic research examining how the attachment characteristics of
infertile individuals influence their experience of infertility-related distress. The actor partner�…

Attachment is an important predictor of relationship satisfaction and attachment insecurities
are a risk factor for couples under stress. Drawing from the Vulnerability–Stress–Adaptation�…

The purpose of this paper was to evaluate the relationship between attachment-avoidance
and-anxiety, and marital relationship quality during pregnancy to the expression of�…

Results: The mean ISD score was obtained by husbands 42.50�9.5, wives 42.55�9.7 and
couples 42.53�9.63. One-Way ANOVA test showed that the wives' infertility distress was�…

The current research focuses on the detrimental effects of attachment insecurities on
sexuality and relationship quality. A community sample of 96 women completed self-report�…

As a major life crisis, infertility is a very stressful and distressing experience leading to
psychological maladjustments and disorders. To examine the contribution of attachment�…

Attachment insecurity has been found to be associated with poor family functioning. The
mechanisms underlying this link, however, are less explored. This study examines the�…

Objective The purpose of the present study was to investigate perceived difficulties in
affective communication as a key mechanism linking attachment anxiety and avoidance�…