性别和较低的经济地位缓和了积极的青年发展和心理健康之间的关系
Miranda Novak1, Hana Gačal2, Lucija Šutić2
1Laboratory for Prevention Research, Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia. miranda.novak@erf.unizg.hr.
Journal of prevention (2022)
|October 8, 2024
概括
青少年的心理健康受到社会经济因素的重大影响. 能力,信心和联系较低的女孩,以及社会经济地位较低的女孩,报告了更高的抑郁和焦虑.
科学领域:
- 青少年心理学 青少年心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 青少年心理健康问题是全球健康负担之一,近一半的健康问题都源于这个发育阶段.
- 青少年时期的早期干预和基于优势的方法对于预防长期的心理健康挑战至关重要.
- 五C模型 (能力,性格,自信,关怀,联系) 是一个经过充分研究的框架,用于与心理健康相关的积极青年发展.
研究的目的:
- 调查社会人口统计学因素如何调节五C积极青年发展指标和青少年抑郁和焦虑症状之间的关系.
- 确定影响积极青年发展和青少年心理健康结果之间的关联的特定社会人口差异.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及3438名克罗地亚中学一年级学生的横截面研究.
- 参与者完成了五C的简短测量,抑郁焦虑和压力尺度,并报告了他们家庭的社会经济地位.
- 统计分析检查了性别和社会经济地位对抑郁和焦虑的主要影响,以及它们的缓解作用.
主要成果:
- 性别和社会经济地位在10种模型中的7种模型中对抑郁和焦虑症状产生了显著的主要影响.
- 报告能力,信心和联系水平较低的青少年女孩,再加上较低的社会经济地位,在抑郁和焦虑方面表现出最高的分数.
- 调查结果表明,信心,能力和联系可能对资源分配和社会公平特别敏感.
结论:
- 社会因素,包括资源的可用性和社会正义,显著影响青少年心理健康结果.
- 旨在减少青少年心理健康问题的干预措施应纳入社会正义的视角,并加强为家庭提供公共服务.
- 创造支持性的社会环境对于积极的青年发展至关重要,需要努力解决影响心理健康的系统因素.
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