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The relationship between attachment dimensions and emotion regulation in individuals who have committed sexual crimes.

Dawn Cretney 8/14/1811:54 PM

The relationship between attachment dimensions and emotion regulation in individuals who have committed sexual crimes.

Authors: Melissa D. Grady and Joseph J. Shields
Format: Article
Summary: Cross-sectional study looking at the relationship between attachment and emotional regulation capacities in adult male sex offenders. The study consisted of 59 incarcerated adult male sex offenders. Attachment dimensions were measured using the relationship scales questionnaire and the adult attachment survey and emotion regulation capacities were measured using the difficulties with emotion regulation scale. Finds that subjects who were more anxiously attached demonstrated more deficits in emotion regulation. Discusses the implications for practice and research.
Journal: Journal of Sexual Aggression (Vol. 24, No.1), March 2018, pp 51-56
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