从童年中期到年轻成人时期,兄弟姐妹亲密关系和冲突的变化模式和相关性
Susan M McHale1, Xiaoran Sun2, Kimberly A Updegraff3
1Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University.
Developmental psychology
|April 22, 2024
概括
兄弟姐妹关系显示在整个发展过程中不断演变的亲密和冲突. 人格和父母的温暖显著地影响了这些动态,年龄在兄弟姐妹关系中起到了缓和的关键作用.
科学领域:
- 发展心理学 发展心理学
- 家庭研究 家庭研究
- 社会心理学 社会心理学
背景情况:
- 兄弟姐妹关系是个人的一生中最持久的关系.
- 尽管它们具有重要意义,但兄弟姐妹关系的发展轨迹仍未得到充分研究.
- 了解这些动态对于理解更广泛的社会发展至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 从童年到青春期,绘制兄弟姐妹亲密关系和冲突的发展过程.
- 检查个性 (表现力) 和父母的温暖/冲突对兄弟姐妹关系的影响.
- 调查结构因素 (性别,年龄间隔,出生顺序) 和年龄如何调节这些影响.
主要方法:
- 采用了家族内部的加速纵向设计.
- 收集了201个家庭的母亲,父亲和两个兄弟姐妹的数据.
- 随着时间的推移,分析了人与人之间的关系和人与人之间的关系.
主要成果:
- 兄弟姐妹的亲密关系在青春期下降,并在20多岁中期增加,而冲突保持稳定,然后下降.
- 表现力与亲密性正相关,与冲突负相关.
- 母亲的温暖和冲突显示出一致的联系,分别与兄弟姐妹的亲密关系和冲突有关.
- 父亲的温暖和冲突与兄弟姐妹的动态有关,主要是在人与人之间.
- 年龄调节了表现力和父亲的温暖对兄弟姐妹关系的影响.
结论:
- 兄弟姐妹关系的动态 (亲密,冲突) 呈现出不同的发育模式,受到个性和父母因素的影响.
- 父母的温暖和冲突起着重要的作用,在不同的关系层面 (人与人之间或人内) 上具有不同的影响.
- 年龄是一个关键的调节者,改变了个性和父母的温暖对兄弟姐妹关系的影响,特别是在年轻的成年期.
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