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Open AccessLongitudinal Linkages between Older and Younger Sibling Depressive Symptoms and Perceived Sibling Relationship Quality
The sibling relationship has an important impact on children’s emotional functioning, but it is yet unclear whether and how sibling relationship quality affects adolescent depressive symptoms over time. This s...
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Open AccessOxytocin Receptor Gene (OXTR) and Deviant Peer Affiliation: A Gene–Environment Interaction in Adolescent Antisocial Behavior
Although the oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) is involved in aggression and social affiliation, it has not been examined in gene-environment interaction studies. This longitudinal study examined the effect of geneti...
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Open AccessAssociations between Oxytocin Receptor (OXTR) Genotype and Elementary School Children’s Likability, Dis-likability and Friendship among Classroom Peers: A Longitudinal Study
The single nucleotide polymorphism rs53576 of the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) gene is involved in forming and maintaining relationships in various social contexts. However, this has not been studied in the childhood...
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Open AccessProsocial Behavior in Adolescence: Gender Differences in Development and Links with Empathy
Although adolescents’ prosocial behavior is related to various positive outcomes, longitudinal research on its development and predictors is still sparse. This 6-wave longitudinal study investigated the develo...
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Open AccessDRD4 Genotype and the Developmental Link of Peer Social Preference with Conduct Problems and Prosocial Behavior Across Ages 9–12 Years
The peer environment is among the most important factors for children’s behavioral development. However, not all children are equally influenced by their peers, which is potentially due to their genetic make-u...
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Discrepancies in Perceptions of Close Relationships of Young Adolescents: A Risk for Psychopathology?
Discrepancies between children and partners (e.g., parents, friends, peers) in reports of social functioning and self-other relationships are common in clinical practice and in research. However, it is not c...
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Divergence Between Adolescent and Parental Perceptions of Conflict in Relationship to Adolescent Empathy Development
Adolescents’ develo** empathy may be associated with the frequency of conflict with parents, as well as the level of agreement between adolescent and parental perceptions of the frequency of such conflicts. ...
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Assessing the Latent Factor Association Between the Dysphoria Model of PTSD and Positive and Negative Affect in Trauma Victims from India
The recent release of the DSM-5 comes with the division of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms across four symptom clusters (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). This division is based on the suppor...
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Impact of Early Adolescent Externalizing Problem Behaviors on Identity Development in Middle to Late Adolescence: A Prospective 7-Year Longitudinal Study
Adolescents at-risk for problem behaviors can have more difficulties in develo** a firm sense of personal identity. Hence the purpose of this prospective longitudinal study was to scrutinize how externalizin...
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Mental Health Online: A Self- Report and E-Learning Program for Enhancing Recognition, Guidance and Referral of Suicidal Adolescents
Suicidal adolescents are underrepresented in mental health care (Cheung & Dewa, 2007), partly because young people commonly do not share their suicidal thoughts with their parents or other adults (Eskin, 2003;...