ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Neighborhood Resources and Parents Beliefs about Infant Distress: Preliminary Evidence for the Moderating Role of Social Support

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Developmental Psychology

  • Yukihiro Kitagawa
    Stony Brook University
  • Daneele Thorpe
    Stony Brook University
  • Kristin Bernard
    Stony Brook University

Abstract

The present study found that living in a neighborhood with lower resources was associated with higher maladaptive parenting beliefs about infant distress. The negative impact of neighborhood-level disparities on parenting may be buffered by high social support.

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