Parental socialization of children's dysregulated expression of emotion and externalizing problems

Article Abstract:

This article discusses parental emotional expressivity and the influence it has on their children's own expressivity and behavioral problems. The authors, examining a study in which parents and children were shown slides and their facial expressions and comments analyzed, maintain parents' emotion related behaviors impact their children's regulation of emotional expressivity and externalizing behaviors.

Psychological aspects, Social aspects, Parenting, Parents, Emotions

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Children's physiological indices of empathy and their socioemotional adjustment: does caregivers' expressivity matter?

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A study conducted to examine the relations of physiological indices of empathy to children's regulation, emotionality, and adjustment and whether maternal expressivity moderates these relations is presented.

Children, Physiological aspects, Mother and child, Mother-child relations, Personality, Personality traits

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The relations of parental expressivity and support to children's coping with daily stress

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The relations of parentsE emotional expressivity, mothersE support, and childrenEs daily stress to childrenEs constructive coping were examined in a sample of ninety-four 7- to 12-year-old children. The results confirmed that although fathersE expressivity was not related to childrenEs constructive coping, mothersE expression of negative emotion, particularly, negative dominant emotion, were negatively related to children's constructive coping.

Evaluation, Stress in children, Childhood stress (Psychology)

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