"Linking internalizing and externalizing problems to warmth and negativ" by Marie Louise J. Kullberg, Renate S.M. Buisman et al.
Objective: This study examined the relative associations of mothers'/fathers' and offspring's internalizing and externalizing problems with parent-to-offspring and offspring-to-parent warmth and negativity. Background: Psychological conditions of family members may be related to intrafamilial social interactions. Particularly, internalizing and externalizing problems may affect the quality of parent–offspring communication. Method: In this study, fathers (N = 94), mothers (N = 125) and their offspring (N = 224, age rangeoffspring = 7.5–65.5 years) from 137 nuclear families p...
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