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Parents' job insecurity affects children's academic performance through cognitive difficulties.
J Barling1, A Zacharatos, C G Hepburn
1Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. jbarling@business.queensu.ca
The Journal of Applied Psychology
|June 25, 1999
Summary
Parental job insecurity can negatively impact children's academic performance by causing cognitive distractions. Children's identification with parents moderates this effect, influencing their cognitive difficulties.
Area of Science:
- Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Social Psychology