Parental monitoring predict externalizing problem in adolescents: the mediating role of peer delinquency and the moderating role of psychoticism
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-6554.2018.09.013
- VernacularTitle:青少年精神质对父母监控、同伴行为问题影响外化行为的调节作用
- Author:
Lihua TAN
1
;
Fei GUO
;
Zhiyan CHEN
Author Information
1. 100101北京,中国科学院心理研究所心理健康重点实验室;100049北京,中国科学院大学心理学系
- Keywords:
Parental monitoring;
Peer delinquency;
Psychoticism;
Externalizing problem;
Moderated mediation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
2018;27(9):834-838
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the influence of parental monitoring,peer delinquency and psychoticism on externalizing problem in adolescents.Methods 2 504 adolescents aged 10-16 from 7 provinces in China participated in the surveys with externalizing problem,parental monitoring,peer delinquency and psychoticism were measured.The mediating effect of peer delinquency and the moderating effect of psychoticism were tested by stepped multiple linear regression and Bootstrap procedures.Results ①The scores of maternal monitoring,paternal monitoring,psychoticism,peer delinquency and externalizing problem were (4.02±1.00),(3.49±1.19),(3.10±2.77),(1.25±0.27) and (5.10±4.63) respectively;②Parental monitoring negatively predicted externalizing problem in adolescents(βmother =-1.240,βfather =--0.981,P<0.05).③Peer delinquency played a partial mediating role in the relation between parental monitoring and externalizing problem,the percentages of mediating effect to total effect respectively were 25.0% and 26.2%.④The mediation effect of peer delinquency was moderated by psychoticism (a1b3mother =-0.016,a1b3father =-0.014,P<0.05).Conclusion Psychoticism moderated the mediation effect of peer delinquency in the relation between parental monitoring and externalizing problem in adolescents.