APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Maternal Trauma Exposure and Childhood Anxiety Outcomes: Examining Psychosocial Mechanisms of Risk
- Brittany Robinson
Emory University - Brittany Robinson
Mercer University - Cassandra Hendrix
Emory University - H. Krakovsky
Columbia University Medical Center - H. Krakovsky
Emory University - Alicia Smith
Emory University School of Medicine - Patricia Brennan
Emory University
Abstract
Hypotheses: (1) Maternal trauma exposure would be positively associated with anxiety levels in offspring (2) Parenting quality and maternal depression would mediate the relationship between maternal exposure to trauma and child anxiety
Results: Direct association between maternal trauma history and child anxiety, indirect associations through parenting quality and maternal depression.
Families/Parenting
