APS

2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022

Preadolescents’ Coping: Associations with Preadolescents’ Family Related Stress and Maternal Stress

Chicago, IL · May 2022

Poster · Developmental

  • Stephanie Waslin
    Adelphi University
  • Nathalia Aguilera
    Adelphi University
  • Travis Nair
    Adelphi University
  • Laura Brumariu
    Adelphi University

Abstract

In our sample of 112 mother-preadolescent dyads [M(SD) age = 11.69(1.06)], we found greater preadolescents’ family related stress was associated with greater maternal stress during a conflict-based task. Greater maternal stress was related to less preadolescent voluntary and greater involuntary coping responses to family related stressors.

Family Relationships

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