日本的继子家庭动态和新兴成年人的适应:影响继子结果的四种模式
Yasumitsu Jikihara1, Mari Kikuchi2, Shinji Nozawa3
1Graduate School of Human Sciences, The University of Osaka, Osaka, Japan.
Family process
|September 26, 2025
概括
高度的继父家庭冲突会对新兴成年人产生负面影响.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 家庭研究 家庭研究
背景情况:
- 继母家庭是全球日益增长的家庭结构.
- 在非西方背景,特别是日本,对继父家庭的研究是有限的.
- 了解继母家庭中的动态对于心理调整至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 检查日本继母家庭的继父母,育儿行为,继夫妻关系和共同育儿质量.
- 探索这些因素对新兴成年人 (EA) 心理调整的影响.
- 为了识别日本继父家庭中的关系模式.
主要方法:
- 隐藏的个人资料分析被用来识别不同的关系模式.
- 这项研究包括来自日本继母家庭的421名新兴成年人 (年龄20-29岁).
- 收集的数据包括继父母,育儿行为,继夫妻关系和共同育儿质量.
主要成果:
- 确定了四种关系模式:以居住为中心,包容性,家庭间矛盾的忠诚度和高阶家庭冲突.
- 在"家庭间矛盾忠诚"和"高继母家庭冲突"的个人资料中,新兴成年人报告自尊心较低,抑郁和焦虑程度较高,侵略性增加.
- 消极的关系动态与调整差异的联系比积极的关系更强.
结论:
- 继母家庭运作的关键方面可能是普遍的,因为在西方研究中观察到类似的模式.
- 均衡的父母参与和积极的继父关系似乎影响了继父家庭的适应.
- 有效的支持需要评估整个家庭系统,包括非住宅父母,并专注于减少负面动态.
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