Journal article
Multilevel Mediation: Cumulative Contextual Risk, Maternal Differential Treatment, and Children's Behavior Within Families
Abstract
This study tests the hypothesis that links between contextual risk and children's outcomes are partially explained by differential parenting. Using multi-informant measurement and including up to four children per family (Mage = 3.51, SD = 2.38) in a sample of 397 families, indirect effects (through maternal differential parenting: self-reported and observed) of cumulative contextual risk on four child outcomes were investigated. Cumulative …
Authors
Meunier JC; Boyle M; O'Connor TG; Jenkins JM
Journal
Child Development, Vol. 84, No. 5, pp. 1594–1615
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
September 2013
DOI
10.1111/cdev.12066
ISSN
0009-3920