Background: The effects of marital conflict on children's adjustment are well documented.
For the past decade research has increasingly focused on advancing a process‐level …

From leading researchers, this book presents important advances in understanding how
growing up in a discordant family affects child adjustment, the factors that make certain …

Developmental psychopathology seeks to unravel the complex connections among
biological, psychological, and social-contextual aspects of normal and abnormal …

Guided by the emotional security hypothesis, this study reports on the development of a new
self‐report measure that assesses children's strategies for preserving emotional security in …

This prospective study of 360 adolescent–mother dyads examined whether associations
between marital discord and trajectories of adolescent depressive symptoms and …

Examined relations among family instability and adolescent's psychological functioning
using family models of children's emotional security in a sample of 220 young adolescents …

Divorce is one option exercised by parents who experience conflict with one another. Yet
when both parents retain some involvement with their children after a divorce, they are …

In the present longitudinal 3-wave study of 1274 adolescents and young adults, aged 12–24
at the 1st wave, it is examined whether youngsters from intact versus postdivorce families …

La exposición de los hijos a los confl ictos de los padres constituye un factor de riesgo
importante para el desarrollo de problemas de conducta en los hijos. Este estudio examina …

This study investigated the relationship of maternal and paternal parenting behavior
(acceptance and firm control) during adolescence to four domains of early adult functioning …