PREDICTING BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS AND SOCIAL COMPETENCE IN CHILDREN OF ADOLESCENT MOTHERS

被引:55
作者
HUBBSTAIT, L
OSOFSKY, JD
HANN, DM
CULP, AM
机构
[1] LOUISIANA STATE UNIV,MED CTR,NEW ORLEANS,LA 70112
[2] NIMH,ROCKVILLE,MD 20857
[3] NIMH,BEHAV COGNIT & SOCIAL PROC RES BRANCH,ROCKVILLE,MD 20857
关键词
ADOLESCENT MOTHERS; ATTACHMENT; BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS; MATERNAL DEPRESSION; SOCIAL COMPETENCE;
D O I
10.2307/585376
中图分类号
D669 [社会生活与社会问题]; C913 [社会生活与社会问题];
学科分类号
1204 ;
摘要
This longitudinal investigation evaluated an additive model of the impact of adolescent mothers' parenting practices on their children. Infant-mother attachment predicted behavior problems among preschool children of adolescent mothers. Adolescent mothers' depression explained significant additional variance in those same behavior problems. Adolescent mothers' self-esteem predicted their preschool children's social competence. These findings call for interventions for adolescent mothers and their children that alleviate maternal depression and promote infant secure attachment and maternal self-esteem.
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页码:439 / 446
页数:8
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