Role of Positive Parenting in the Association Between Neighborhood Social Disadvantage and Brain Development Across Adolescence
Author(s) -
Sarah Whittle,
Nandita Vijayakumar,
Julian G. Simmons,
Meg Dennison,
Orli Schwartz,
Christos Pantelis,
Lisa Sheeber,
Michelle L. Byrne,
Nicholas B. Allen
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531
H-Index - 365
eISSN - 2168-6238
pISSN - 2168-622X
DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2017.1558
Subject(s) - socioeconomic status , psychology , developmental psychology , disadvantage , mediation , association (psychology) , structural equation modeling , demography , population , statistics , mathematics , sociology , political science , law , psychotherapist
The negative effects of socioeconomic disadvantage on lifelong functioning are pronounced, with some evidence suggesting that these effects are mediated by changes in brain development. To our knowledge, no research has investigated whether parenting might buffer these negative effects.
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