在LONGSCAN样本中测试家庭功能和儿童精神病理的时间优先级
Ashley Serna1, Hena Thakur1, Joseph R Cohen1
1Department of Psychology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA.
Development and psychopathology
|June 22, 2023
概括
青少年时期的儿童精神病理学预测了以后的家庭运作,但不是相反. 这突出了一个复杂的相互作用,在这个复杂的相互作用中,年轻人的早期心理健康问题可以随着时间的推移影响家庭动态.
科学领域:
- 发展心理学 发展心理学
- 家庭研究 家庭研究
- 儿童和青少年精神病学 儿童和青少年精神病学
背景情况:
- 家庭功能被认为是影响青少年精神病理发展的重要因素,作为保护或风险因素.
- 有限的研究已经探索了儿童精神病理和家庭功能之间的相互关系,这表明了解它们的动态相互作用存在差距.
研究的目的:
- 研究家庭功能 (凝聚力,冲突,情绪表达) 和儿童精神病理 (行为问题,外化,内化) 之间的时间顺序关联.
- 确定儿童精神病理学是否预测后续的家庭功能,家庭功能是否预测儿童精神病理学,或者这些关系是否同时发生.
主要方法:
- 利用了儿童虐待和忽视长度研究 (LONGSCAN) 的数据,涉及5个波的1143名参与者 (52.3%是女性).
- 采用随机截取交叉滞后面板模型来分析人与人之间的关系.
主要成果:
- 人间分析显示,较高的家庭凝聚力,较低的冲突和更大的情感表达力与较低的儿童精神病理学有关.
- 在人体内分析显示,儿童时期的时间顺序关联是最小的.
- 在青春期,一个显著的模式出现了,儿童精神病理学预测了随后的家庭功能,反向关系很少发生.
结论:
- 这些发现表明,儿童精神病理和家庭功能之间存在复杂,动态的关系,特别明显在青春期.
- 青少年早期的精神病理似乎影响了家庭动态,强调了发展模型中综合方法的必要性.
- 了解这些相互影响对于开发有效的干预措施至关重要,这些干预措施应对青年心理健康的个人和家庭层面因素.
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