Open AccessFamily-based prevention of adolescents’ co-occurring internalizing/externalizing problems through early childhood parent factors.
Author(s) -
Frances L. Wang,
Joseph D. Feldman,
Kathryn LemeryChalfant,
Melvin N. Wilson,
Daniel S. Shaw
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of consulting and clinical psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.582
H-Index - 240
eISSN - 1939-2117
pISSN - 0022-006X
DOI - 10.1037/ccp0000439
Subject(s) - psychology , externalization , developmental psychology , clinical psychology , poison control , adolescent development , social psychology , medical emergency , medicine
We evaluated whether initiating the Family Check-Up (FCU) during early childhood prevented a severe form of psychopathology in adolescence-co-occurring internalizing and externalizing problems-and whether effects operated indirectly through early childhood maternal depression and parents' positive behavior support.