Psychological Development and Education ›› 2010, Vol. 26 ›› Issue (6): 634-640.

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Rural Left-Home-Children’s Depression and Antisocial Behavior: the Protective Role of Daily Pleasures

ZHAO Jing-xin1, LIU Xia2   

  1. 1. School of Psychology, Shandong Normal University, Jinan 250014, China;
    2. Institute of Developmental Psychology, Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100875
  • Online:2010-11-15 Published:2010-11-15

Abstract: A total of 410 children,including Parents Left for Work(PLW) group,"Father Left for Work"(FLW) group and normal group,were recruited from a rural areas in Henan province.These children completed a self-report assessment on testing relationships between daily hassles and children's depression and antisocial behavior,and the protective role of daily pleasures in the relationships.Results showed that higher level of daily hassles predicted higher scores of children's depression and antisocial behavior.Ameliorative effects of daily pleasures were found for children's depression and antisocial behavior,however,the effects changed as a function of children's group.For children's depression,the predictive power of daily pleasures in FLW and normal group was stronger than in PLW group.In contrary,the ameliorative effects of daily pleasures for children's antisocial behavior in PLW group were stronger than in FLW and normal group.Moreover,the negative effect of daily hassles to children's antisocial behavior was resisted by daily pleasures.

Key words: Rural Left-Home-Children, daily pleasures, protective role, depression,antisocial behavior

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  • B844.2
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