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CTRI Number  CTRI/2026/02/104064 [Registered on: 17/02/2026] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 08/05/2026
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   A Study on the Relationship between Attachment Styles, Gender Role Attitudes and Ambivalent Sexism among Young Indian Adults. 
Scientific Title of Study   Relationship Between Attachment Styles, Gender Role Attitudes and Ambivalent Sexism Among Young Adults in The Indian Context. 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Tanvi Yadlapati 
Designation  BSc. Student, Department of Clinical Psychology, Manipal College of Health Professions, MAHE. 
Affiliation  Manipal Academy of Higher Education 
Address  Department of Clinical Psychology, Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal.

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  7386038666  
Fax    
Email  tanvi1.mchpmpl2023@learner.manipal.edu  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Tanvi Yadlapati 
Designation  BSc. Student, Department of Clinical Psychology, Manipal College of Health Professions, MAHE. 
Affiliation  Manipal Academy of Higher Education 
Address  Department of Clinical Psychology, Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal.

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  7386038666  
Fax    
Email  tanvi1.mchpmpl2023@learner.manipal.edu  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Emarson VP 
Designation  Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Psychology, Manipal College of Health Professions, MAHE 
Affiliation  Manipal Academy of Higher Education 
Address  Department of Clinical Psychology, Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  8847521527  
Fax    
Email  emarson.vp@manipal.edu  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
NIL 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Tanvi Yadlapati 
Address  Department of Clinical Psychology, Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal-576104. 
Type of Sponsor  Other [SELF] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Navyashree G C  Manipal College of Health Professions  Department of Clinical Psychology, Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal.
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
91 9964834502

Navyashree.gc@manipal.edu 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Kasturba Medical College and Kasturba Hospital Institutional Ethics Committee - 2  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  NIL 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  28.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1) Individuals who are residents of India.
2) Those who have the ability to read and write in English.
3) Those who have completed their education until 12th grade.
4) Cisgender-Heterosexual individuals (Individuals who are attracted to the opposite sex. Eg. If you are biologically a man and are attracted to a woman, if you are biologically a woman and are attracted to a man)
5) Individuals raised by their biological parents.
6) Individuals who are 18 to 28 years of age 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1) Individuals who have been diagnosed with any psychiatric disorder.
2) Individuals undergone 5 or more structured therapy sessions.
3) Individuals who have been raised by a single parent 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Ambivalent Sexism
Attitude Towards Gender Roles
Attachment Style 
8 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
NIL  NIL 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="868"
Sample Size from India="868" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "868"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="868" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   27/02/2026 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="2"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   This study is cross-sectional in nature and uses purposive sampling based on inclusion and exclusion criteria to assess the relationship between ambivalent sexism, gender role attitudes, and attachment styles among young adults in an Indian context and to identify gender differences in ambivalent sexism, gender role attitudes, and attachment style among young adults. The outcome measures are Attitude towards Gender Roles, Ambivalent Sexism, and Attachment styles and will all be measured once per participant. 
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