Childhood ties shape love lives, study finds

NCT ID NCT01866852

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 27, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looks at how early childhood development influences the formation of healthy, stable romantic relationships in young adulthood. It involves 259 participants from a previous child development study and their live-in partners. Participants complete online questionnaires about their relationships. The goal is to understand the link between early life experiences and adult romantic bonds.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), 9000 Rockville

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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