ICPS
2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021
Associations between Adolescents’ and Parents’ Depressive Symptoms during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
- Andrew Daoust
Western University - Haley Green
Western University - Matthew Vandermeer
Western University - Pan Liu
Western University - Kasey Stanton
Virginia Tech - Thomas Olino
Temple University - Kate Harkness
Queen's University - Elizabeth Hayden
Western University
Abstract
Disruption related to the COVID-19 pandemic has radically altered many families’ lifestyles, generating stress and potentially impacting associations between parents’ and youths’ internalizing symptoms. Across 8 waves of data (March 23, 2020 – July 12, 2020), adolescents’ depressive symptoms predicted later parents’ depressive symptoms more so than the converse pathway.
Psychopathology
