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Lasgaard, Mathias; Goossens, Luc; Elklit, Ask – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2011
The paper presents the first known longitudinal study of the relationship between loneliness, depressive symptoms, and suicide ideation in adolescence, in a stratified sample of high school students (Time 1 N = 1009; 57% female; Time 2 N = 541; 60% female). Cross-lagged structural equation modeling indicated that depressive symptoms led to more…
Descriptors: Social Desirability, Structural Equation Models, Suicide, Longitudinal Studies
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Castellanos-Ryan, Natalie; Conrod, Patricia J. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2011
Externalising behaviours such as substance misuse (SM) and conduct disorder (CD) symptoms highly co-ocurr in adolescence. While disinhibited personality traits have been consistently linked to externalising behaviours there is evidence that these traits may relate differentially to SM and CD. The current study aimed to assess whether this was the…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Personality Traits, Conceptual Tempo, Prevention
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Lavallee, Kristen L.; Parker, Jeffrey G. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2009
Two focal social cognitive processes were evaluated in a structural model for their direct and indirect roles in early adolescents' jealousy surrounding their closest friend in a sample of 325 early adolescents (169 girls and 156 boys) ages 11-14 years. Individuals who are rigid and unrealistic about meeting their friendship needs were more…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Friendship, Adolescents, Emotional Adjustment
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Alink, Lenneke R. A.; Cicchetti, Dante; Kim, Jungmeen; Rogosch, Fred A. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 2009
The present study investigated underlying processes of the effect of maltreatment on psychopathology (i.e., internalizing and externalizing problems) in a group of 111 maltreated and 110 nonmaltreated 7-10 year-old children (60% boys). We tested the moderating and/or mediating roles of emotion regulation and the mother-child relationship quality…
Descriptors: Mothers, Structural Equation Models, Psychopathology, Parent Child Relationship