ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Perceived Neighborhood Danger, Negative Parenting, and Adolescent Internalizing and Externalizing Symptoms in Nine Countries: The Moderating Role of Executive Functioning

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Developmental Psychology

  • Ann Folker
    UMass Amherst
  • Kirby Deater-Deckard
    University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • Kenneth Dodge
    Duke University
  • Jennifer Lansford
    Duke University
  • Qin Liu
    Chongqing Medical University
  • Qian Long
    Duke Kunshan University
  • Paul Oburu
    Maseno University
  • Concetta Pastorelli
    Università di Roma “La Sapienza”
  • Ann Skinner
    Duke University
  • Sombat Tapanya
    Chiang Mai University
  • Liliana Uribe Tirado
    Universidad San Buenaventura
  • Saengduean Yotanyamaneewong
    Chiang Mai University
  • Saengduean Yotanyamaneewong
    Chiang Mai University
  • Liane Alampay
    Ateneo de Manila University
  • Suha Al-Hassan
    Hashemite University
  • Dario Banchini
    University of Naples “Federico II”
  • Marc Bornstein
    Institute for Fiscal Studies
  • Lei Chang
    University of Macau
  • Laura Di Giunta
    Università di Roma “La Sapienza"

Abstract

In a sample of 953 adolescents from nine countries, negative parenting and perceived neighborhood danger predicted adolescent internalizing and externalizing symptoms. Negative parenting and adolescent executive functioning (EF) interacted to predict adolescent internalizing symptoms such that internalizing symptoms were highest when both EF and negative parenting were high.

Psychopathology