Are one’s attachment avoidance toward a particular person and his/her placement of this particular person in the attachment hierarchy inversely overlapping? Four bifactor-analysis studies

• Tomotaka Umemura ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: umemura@hiroshima-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1620-6930

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• Aneta Siroňová,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Institute for Research on Children Youth and Family, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6177-688X

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• Lenka Lacinová,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision

  Affiliation Institute for Research on Children Youth and Family, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic

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• Emiko Taniguchi,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Communicology, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America

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• Tatsuya Imai

  Roles Project administration, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of British and American Studies, Nanzan University, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

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