Parental expressed emotions and depression among adolescents: The mediating role of emotion regulation

Adolescence is a phase in life that prone to depression. Depression adolescents can be influenced by their family context, which involve high parental expressed emotions and low emotion regulation among adolescents. This study aims reveal the relationship between adolescents’ depression, as mediated emotional The measuring instruments used are depression scales, scale of adolescent perceived emotion. participants were 212 who identified using purposive sampling technique. Analysis research data was made simple mediation models with PROCESS. results show maternal adolescents, fully (BootLLCI = .030, BootULCI .083, B .055). There also fathers’ partially .027, .073, .048). could provide an alternative explanation dynamics relationships fathers, mothers In addition, findings emphasize importance regulation.