Relationship Questionnaire.

RQ

What it measures

Adult attachment via four prototypes (Secure, Preoccupied, Dismissing, Fearful) defined by models-of-self x models-of-others

Length and format

4 (one paragraph per prototype) plus continuous ratings. categorical best-fit choice + 7-point rating of each prototype (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

Many languages (widely used internationally)

Normative data

No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.

Licence

public-domain / open

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Reference

Bartholomew, K., & Horowitz, L. M. (1991). Attachment styles among young adults: A test of a four-category model. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 61(2), 226-244. (https://labs.psychology.illinois.edu/~rcfraley/measures/rq.html)

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