Frontiers in psychology
How negative parenting relates to adolescents' perceptions of older adults: the roles of empathy and intergenerational contact
Von Lin J, Pan C und Gao D.
Inhalt auf Englisch
Abstract
Introduction
Grounded in social learning theory, this study examines how negative parenting practices are associated with adolescents' perceptions of older adults and investigates the roles of empathy and intergenerational contact in this process.
Methods
Data were collected from 2,011 Chinese adolescents using a three-wave longitudinal design. Structural equation modeling was used to test the hypothesized relationships.