Indian Journal of Education and Information Management

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The purpose of the present study is to investigate the relationship between attachment lifestyles with depression and life expectancy of the students. The participant in this study included all the male and female students of different fields in Islamic Azad University of Ghorveh in 1389-90. A Sample consisting of 100 individuals were selected using simple random sampling method. Measuring instrument was adult attachment scale, Beck Depression Inventory and Schneider life expectancy Test. The Pearson Correlation Coefficient and multivariate regression was used to analyze data. The results showed that there is significant negative relationships between students' secure attachment styles and depression and there is a significant positive relationship between students' attachment style and life expectancy. Also, there is a positive significant relationship between insecure (avoidant) attachment style and insecure (anxious-ambivalent) with students' depression and there is a significant negative relationship between the two kinds of attachment styles and life expectancy.

Keywords

Attachment Styles, Depression, Life Expectancy
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