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Sense Of Security

Sense of Security is a psychological construct denoting an individual's perceived stability and protection from emotional threat within interpersonal relationships, particularly in the context of attachment and family systems.

236

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15.4K

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526

Authors

254

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2017–2026

57

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236

Peer relationships and preadolescents' perceptions of security in the child-mother relationship.

Kathryn A. Kerns, Lisa Klepac, AmyKay Cole · Developmental Psychology · 1996 · 612 citations

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Self-esteem and the quest for felt security: How perceived regard regulates attachment processes.

John G. Holmes, Dale W. Griffin · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2000 · 430 citations

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Interparental Discord and Child Adjustment: Prospective Investigations of Emotional Security as an Explanatory Mechanism

E. Mark Cummings, Alice C. Schermerhorn, Patrick T. Davies et al. · Child Development · 2006 · 415 citations

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Self-esteem and the quest for felt security: How perceived regard regulates attachment processes.

Sandra L. Murray, John G. Holmes, Dale W. Griffin · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2000 · 400 citations

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Emotional security as a regulatory process in normal development and the development of psychopathology

E. Mark Cummings, Patrick T. Davies · Development and Psychopathology · 1996 · 395 citations

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Authors

526

  1. PR
    Phillip R. Shaver

    University of California, Davis, United States

    10 publications · 1.4K citations

    10

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  2. MM
    Mario Mikulincer

    Bar-Ilan University, Israel

    10 publications · 1.2K citations

    10

    h-index

  3. PT
    Patrick T. Davies

    University of Rochester, United States

    8 publications · 1.3K citations

    8

    h-index

  4. OG
    Omri Gillath

    University of Kansas, United States

    5 publications · 583 citations

    5

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  5. OY
    O. Yu. Zotova

    Liberal Arts University, Russia

    4 publications · 88 citations

    4

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Institutions

254

  1. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    2.2K citations

  2. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. Reichman University

    Herzliya, Israel

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    788 citations

  4. University of Kansas

    Lawrence, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    568 citations

  5. Lund University

    Lund, Sweden

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    641 citations

  6. Bar-Ilan University

    Ramat Gan, Israel

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. University of Southampton

    Southampton, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    591 citations

  8. University at Buffalo, State University of New York

    Buffalo, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    243 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    10 publications · 2.1K citations

    10

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  2. Child Development

    7 publications · 1.3K citations

    7

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  3. Security Dialogue

    SDI · 6 publications · 243 citations

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  4. Psychology in Russia State of Art

    5 publications · 114 citations

    5

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  5. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 145 citations

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