Sentences with phrase «perceived emotional availability»

The goal of this study was to test the mediating role of perceived emotional availability and adult children's social skills in the relationship between mother - child intergenerational transmissions of depressive symptoms.

Therefore, this study proposes that maternal depressive symptoms transfer to adult children through two succeeding mediators: perceived emotional availability of mothers and social skills.

H2: Child reports of perceived emotional availability is positively related to child social skills.

This study focuses on perceived emotional availability of mothers as an indicator of attachment because caregiver emotional availability is a fundamental building block of attachment orientations (Bretherton, 2000).

Thus, the higher levels of perceived emotional availability from mothers predicted higher social skills in adult children.

Mother reports of depressive symptoms was positively associated with child reports of depressive symptoms, and negatively associated with a child's social skills and perceived emotional availability.

Child reports of depressive symptoms, perceived emotional availability from mothers, and social skills were assessed as well as mother reports of depressive symptoms from 224 (N = 448) mother - child dyads.

Both mothers and adult children responded to items measuring depressive symptoms and social skills, and adult children responded to items measuring perceived emotional availability of mothers.

Higher scores indicated higher perceived emotional availability.

H4: There will be an indirect effect from maternal depressive symptoms to child depressive symptoms through two succeeding mediators: perceived emotional availability and child social skills.

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Availability can be influenced by the emotional power of examples and by their perceived frequency; while personal, first - hand incidents are more available than those that happened to others, availability can be skewed bAvailability can be influenced by the emotional power of examples and by their perceived frequency; while personal, first - hand incidents are more available than those that happened to others, availability can be skewed bavailability can be skewed by the media.

AAI, Adult Attachment Interview; AFFEX, System for Identifying Affect Expression by Holistic Judgement; AIM, Affect Intensity Measure; AMBIANCE, Atypical Maternal Behaviour Instrument for Assessment and Classification; ASCT, Attachment Story Completion Task; BAI, Beck Anxiety Inventory; BDI, Beck Depression Inventory; BEST, Borderline Evaluation of Severity over Time; BPD, borderline personality disorder; BPVS - II, British Picture Vocabulary Scale II; CASQ, Children's Attributional Style Questionnaire; CBCL, Child Behaviour Checklist; CDAS - R, Children's Dysfunctional Attitudes Scale - Revised; CDEQ, Children's Depressive Experiences Questionnaire; CDIB, Child Diagnostic Interview for Borderlines; CGAS, Child Global Assessment Schedule; CRSQ, Children's Response Style Questionnaire; CTQ, Childhood Trauma Questionnaire; CTQ, Childhood Trauma Questionnaire; DASS, Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scales; DERS, Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale; DIB - R, Revised Diagnostic Interview for Borderlines; DSM, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; EA, Emotional Availability Scales; ECRS, Experiences in Close Relationships Scale; EMBU, Swedish acronym for Own Memories Concerning Upbringing; EPDS, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale; FES, Family Environment Scale; FSS, Family Satisfaction Scale; FTRI, Family Trauma and Resilience Interview; IBQ - R, Infant Behaviour Questionnaire, Revised; IPPA, Inventory of Parent and Peer Attachment; K - SADS, Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia for School - Age Children; KSADS - E, Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia - Episodic Version; MMD, major depressive disorder; PACOTIS, Parental Cognitions and Conduct Toward the Infant Scale; PPQ, Perceived Parenting Quality Questionnaire; PD, personality disorder; PPVT - III, Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test, Third Edition; PSI - SF, Parenting Stress Index Short Form; RSSC, Reassurance - Seeking Scale for Children; SCID - II, Structured Clinical Interview for DSM - IV; SCL -90-R, Symptom Checklist 90 Revised; SCQ, Social Communication Questionnaire; SEQ, Children's Self - Esteem Questionnaire; SIDP - IV, Structured Interview for DSM - IV Personality; SPPA, Self - Perception Profile for Adolescents; SSAGA, Semi-Structured Assessment for the Genetics of Alcoholism; TCI, Temperament and Character Inventory; YCS, Youth Chronic Stress Interview; YSR, Youth Self - Report.

At the first stage of assessment self - report questionnaires were administered to examine the presence of maternal psychiatric symptoms (SCL -90-R), perceived social support (MSPSS), and marital adjustment (Dyadic Adjustment Scale); dyadic interactions were observed and rated with the Emotional Availability Scales (Biringen, 2008) at each stage of data collection.