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The Infulence Of Parents Psychological Control, Self-esteem, And Intolerance Of Uncertainty On Depression Among Chinese Adolescence

Posted on:2017-01-17Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L J WuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2295330482491616Subject:Applied Psychology
Abstract/Summary:
Youth is an important transition period of individual social development, during which adolescents will face all aspects of the change, especially depression, it mainly shows some changes liking individual emotional experience, cognitive and behavior in a certain range from mild reaction of depression to extreme shrinking, irritability and even suicidal thoughts or behavior of continuous change.Parenting has important influence on the development of the teenagers, and parents psychological control is the core element of the family upbringing, it mainly use methods such as guilt, love the withdrawal of intrusion into the inner world of the teenagers, damage control in the development of their autonomy.Self-esteem is an positive evaluation and experience in the society to adapt to life of self-worth for teenagers.Intolerance of uncertainty( IU) can be defined as a cognitive bias that affects how a person perceives,interprets, and responds to uncertain situations or events on a cognitive,emotional and behavioral level. Parents psychological control, as a negative control mode, has impact on many development indexes of teenagers have a negative impact, such as depression and other negative emotions.So that the relationship of parents psychological control between the early adolescent depression and the cause of the psychological and behavior process is beginning to the attention of domestic scholars.This study will research and discuss the role of self-esteem and Intolerance of uncertainty in the relationship of parents’ psychological control and depression during adolescent.The results show that:1.The Chinese revised version of Intolerance of uncertainty scale-12 can be suede as an effective instrument to assess adolescent uncertainty.2.The parents psychological control of the adolescent has a significant differences in gender, namely boys is significantly higher than girls;And the interaction of the edge on gender and whether the only significant that not only is significantly higher than the boy not only girls and one boy, only boys was significantly higher than that of single girl, but not the only girl that there was no significant difference between the only girl.3.The adolescent self-esteem level on whether only the only-child significantly high significant differences not only children;Edge significant difference on students of the city youth is significantly higher than the rural youth;And significant interaction effects have found in gender,and girl in city is significantly higher than boys with rural girls, urban boys and rural boys and rural girls and boys there were no significant differences in the countryside.4.Intolerance of uncertainty in adolescents is uncertainty in the medium level, but there is no significant gender, whether or not the only, and the differences of students.5.depression level of early adolescent is under medium level, and has no significant difference on gender, whether or not the only, and students there is no significant difference on the ground.6. Parents psychological control has not only a significant direct prediction effect on depression, but also can pass the self-esteem and intolerance of uncertainty to influence early adolescent depression levels.The chain mediation model is " parent psychological control→ self-esteem→depression,parent psychological control→intolerable uncertainty→depression,and parent psychological control→self-esteem→intolerance of uncertainty→depression".The prediction effect of three way is different, and the “parents psychological control →intolerable uncertainty →depression”is the largest.
Keywords/Search Tags:depression, psychological control, Intolerance of uncertainty, self-esteem, adolescent
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