1. The relationship between parenting factors and trait anxiety: Mediating role of cognitive errors and metacognition
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Bridie Gallagher and Sam Cartwright-Hatton
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Male ,Character ,Adolescent ,Personality Inventory ,media_common.quotation_subject ,Culture ,Metacognition ,Anxiety ,Developmental psychology ,Child Rearing ,Cognition ,Punishment ,Risk Factors ,medicine ,Humans ,Personality ,Parent-Child Relations ,Child ,media_common ,Parenting ,Child rearing ,Socialization ,Social environment ,Object Attachment ,Cognitive bias ,Psychiatry and Mental health ,Clinical Psychology ,Mental Recall ,Female ,medicine.symptom ,Personality Assessment Inventory ,Psychology - Abstract
Research examining parenting factors in the development of anxiety has focused largely on the concepts of parental warmth and overcontrolling or intrusive parenting, This study investigated the relationship between these factors, and also parental discipline style and anxiety using self-report methodology with a sample of 16-18 year olds. In order to try to explain the relationship between parenting and anxiety, measures of cognition were also included. A multiple regression was conducted including all parenting factors as predictors of trait anxiety. The regression was a modest fit (R(2)=22%) and the model was significant (F(4, 141)=9.90, p
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- 2008
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