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September 18, 2025Frontiers in PsychologyOpen Access

Associations between parental psychological control and negative emotions in early adolescents: a moderated mediation model

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MZMin ZhuTTTao Tu

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Overview

Cross-sectional study assesses parental control's impact on negative emotions in early adolescents, suggesting awe of life may mitigate effects.

Key Points

  • Parental psychological control had a significant positive impact on negative emotions, increasing their severity.
  • Around 31.57% of the association between parental psychological control and negative emotions was direct, indicating strong influence.
  • A moderated mediation model revealed peer rejection and aggressive behavior significantly mediated the relationship between parental psychological control and negative emotions.
  • Awe of life served as a protective factor, highlighting its importance in mitigating the effects of parental control on emotions.

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Zhu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d462d231b076d99fa625d0https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1618832
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