Open AccessThe role of perceived thought control ability in the psychological functioning of Black American mothers.
Author(s) -
Aisha Collins Williams,
Elizabeth Jelsma,
Fatima Varner
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
american journal of orthopsychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.959
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1939-0025
pISSN - 0002-9432
DOI - 10.1037/ort0000540
Subject(s) - psycinfo , anxiety , psychology , stressor , clinical psychology , life satisfaction , mental health , population , developmental psychology , psychiatry , medicine , medline , social psychology , environmental health , political science , law
The purpose of the study was to investigate the extent to which perceived thought control ability (PTCA) promotes the psychological functioning of Black American mothers, as well as moderates the negative effects of key stressors faced by this population, including discrimination experiences, financial strain, and parenting stress.