TY - JOUR
KW - at risk populations
KW - Family
KW - locus of control
KW - mother child relations
KW - parental stress
KW - parenting practices
KW - Psychosocial risk
AU - Javier Pérez-Padilla
AU - María Victoria Hidalgo-Garcia
AU - Susana Menéndez-Álvarez-Dardet
AB - The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between parental stress and parental locus of control concerning parenting practices (consistency, responsiveness, psychological control and behavioural control) in situations of psychosocial risk. The moderating role of mothers  locus of control on the relationship between stress and parenting practices is analyzed. Data from 69 mothers meeting the following criteria are included: (1) received psychosocial interventions from public family preservation services, and (2) had at least one child aged between 3 and 12 years. The results showed that parental locus of control moderates the relationship between parental stress and parenting practices.
IS - 1
M3 - Journal article
N2 - The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between parental stress and parental locus of control concerning parenting practices (consistency, responsiveness, psychological control and behavioural control) in situations of psychosocial risk. The moderating role of mothers  locus of control on the relationship between stress and parenting practices is analyzed. Data from 69 mothers meeting the following criteria are included: (1) received psychosocial interventions from public family preservation services, and (2) had at least one child aged between 3 and 12 years. The results showed that parental locus of control moderates the relationship between parental stress and parenting practices.
PB - Sociedad Española para el Estudio de la Ansiedad y el Estrés
PY - 2012
SN - 2174-0437/1134-7937
SP - 55
EP - 67
T2 - Ansiedad y Estrés
TI - Parental stress in at-risk families. The role of parental locus of control
VL - 18
ER -