Social Control Theory Variables in Conceptualizing Bonding Models of Attachment Theory and Adolescent Development

Aslan Mehmet, Rosinaite Vikinta and Khojanashvili Lasha
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Khojanashvili Lasha: Liberal Arts, American University of the Middle East, Kuwait/Kuwait

Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2019, vol. 8, issue 2, 199-207

Abstract: The developmental models on positive relations between youth and educational settings have increasingly been areas of interest for researchers, educators and developmental psychologists indicating that to have each and every individual ready to learn and instructors motivated to teach; academic achievement and psychological well-being of youth require an approach of bonding model in education for today’s diverse learner needs. In this regard, vigorous research together with a robust theoretical base provided by Attachment Theory was investigated as basis of the present study in obtaining an in depth analysis of healthy process of School Psychology for practitioners, psychologists and counselors through a focus on theoretical framework of Social Control Theory. Such an approach would not only help to develop a profound look into the betterment of educational and psychological services but also provide an essential insight into predictors for strong, healthy, academic development of adolescents. Present study, primarily aims at providing Theoretical Framework of Bonding Models through analysis of Social Control Theory as to conceptualize adolescents’ experiences and their attachment levels in order to prevent the risks of delinquent behavior with four major variables; attachment, commitment, involvement and belief. The study also focused on how these variables helped building bonding models of attachment in regard of its relation with fundamentals of attachment theory and its development into new directions.

Keywords: Bonding models; development; social control theory; attachment; commitment; involvement and belief (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.2478/ajis-2019-0031

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