This study investigated how students' prior achievement is related to their homework behaviors (i.e., time spent on homework, homework time management, and amount of homework), and to their perceptions of parental involvement in homework (i.e., parental control and parental support). A total of 1250 secondary students from 7 to 10th grade participated in the study. Structural equation models we...

Exposure to parental intimate partner violence (parental IPV) is a complex trauma. Research within social psychology establishes that identification with social groups impacts positively on how we appraise, respond to and recover from traumatic events. IPV is also a highly stigmatized social phenomenon and social isolation is a major factor for families affected by IPV, yet strong identificatio...

Parental psychopathology is associated with increased psychosocial maladjustment in adolescents. We examined, from a psychosocial perspective, the association between parental psychological distress and psychosocial maladjustment in adolescents and assessed the mediating role of psychosocial covariates. This is a cross-sectional survey and the setting include representative sample of Quebec ado...

OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to investigate both the effects of low gestational age and infant's neurodevelopmental outcome at 2 years of age on the risk of parental separation within 7 years of giving birth. DESIGN Prospective. SETTING 24 maternity clinics in the Pays-de-la-Loire region. PARTICIPANTS This study included 5732 infants delivered at <35 weeks of gestation born b...

Through a re-analysis of survey data collected with sample 9,731 youth aged 11–17 from 10 European countries, the article explores how some most popular online activities for children and young people (i.e., informational, social, entertainment activities) relate to different types perceived digital skills, as well individual social characteristics (such age, gender, emotional problems, sensati...

The current study examined the explanatory role of satisfaction of parental psychological needs in effects of childhood aggression on various adolescent-perceived parenting behaviors in middle adolescence. Research questions were examined in a large multi-informant, prospective community study of ethnic majority Belgian families (N = 609, 49.7% girls). Aggression was rated by parents when child...

The theoretical model of emotion regulation and many empirical findings have suggested that children's emotion regulation may mediate the association between parents' emotion socialization and children's psychological adjustment. However, limited research has been conducted on moderators of these relations, despite the argument that the associations between parenting practices and children's ps...

BACKGROUND A causal relationship between maternal obesity and offspring asthma is hypothesized to begin during early development, but no underlying mechanism for the found association is identified. We quantitatively examined mediation by offspring body mass index (BMI) in the association of maternal pre-pregnancy BMI on risk of asthma and wheezing during the first 7-8 years of life in a large ...

Background: This study aimed to examine the influence of future orientation on smartphone overdependence through depression among out-of-school adolescents and moderated mediation effect parental emotional support.Methods: analyzed data from Panel Survey School Dropouts with Process macro Models 4 14.Results: First, adolescents’ negatively influenced overdependence. Second, partially mediated T...