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Association Between Sensory Responsiveness And Attachment Style In College Students With And Without Adhd, Madeline Alderfer
Association Between Sensory Responsiveness And Attachment Style In College Students With And Without Adhd, Madeline Alderfer
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The purpose of this study was to explore possible correlations between overall sensory processing responsivity and relationship attachment, as well as between sensory subscales and relationship attachment. It also tested for a difference between sensory processing patterns among young adults with and without ADHD. The sample included 370 college students: 32 who had received an ADHD diagnosis and 338 who had not. Participants completed an online self-report survey made up of various demographics questions, the Sensory Processing Quotient (SPQ), and the Experiences in Close Relationships – General/Global Scale (ECR-General). A significant correlation was discovered between general SPQ scores and relationship …