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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Friendship quality"”.
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The relationship between friendship quality, masculinity ideology and happiness in men's friendship
Friendships are voluntary, reciprocal relationships that consist of a number of provisions such as intimacy, companionship and help. These provisions or dimensions help to form, maintain and strengthen these friendships. This study has examined the claim that certain types of friendship are related …
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Friendship and friendship quality in middle childhood: Links with group acceptance and loneliness
… particularly children's success at close friendships. Further, the links between success in friendship and acceptance are mostly unknown. This study addressed four primary questions: (1) What is the prevalence of very best friendship among low-accepted children?; (2) How do the friendships …
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When friends fight: Relationships between language use, friendship quality, and gender when recalling interpersonal conflict
Friendships comprise some of the most meaningful and significant relationships of our lives, providing companionship, support, and joy (Rawlins, 2017). As conflict is often inevitable in friendships, the ways in which we cognitively process these experiences may be reflective of friendship quality. …
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Positivity Beyond Absence of Negativity: Social Competence Mediates the Association Between Positive Parenting and Adolescent Friendship Quality
Parenting is important for adolescent friendship development. However, previous research has focused on the adverse effect of negative parenting on adolescents' behavioral problems that undermines their friendships (e.g., Cook et al., 2012). Positive parenting, beyond the absence of negative …
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Friendship Quality of Early Adolescent Girls in relation to Maternal and Paternal Parenting, Social Anxiety, and Interpersonal Skill
… anxiety has been shown to negatively impact friendship quality across the lifespan, leading to relationships that are less intimate and emotionally supportive. In turn, lower friendship quality and lack of social support have been linked to increased risk for isolation and depression. Early …
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The mediating effect of resistance to peer influence on identity and future outlook by friendship quality in adolescence
… have yet to examine the impact of high quality friendships on adolescents’ ability to resist to peer influence, and the following effects that this resistance to peer influence has on the youth’s identity and future consideration. Friendship quality was chosen as a moderating variable in …
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The interplay between friendship quality and emotion regulation in the prediction of weight-related concerns among adolescent girls
… difficulties in emotion regulation (ER) and the quality of friendships. This study explored how ER and friendship quality, both independently and interactively, predict these weight-related issues. A sample of 106 girls aged 11–21 completed questionnaires on ER, friendship quality, body …
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A Developmental Model Predicting Adjustment in Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Role of Executive Functions, Social Impairment, and Friendship Quality
… of youth with ASD in which social impairment and friendship quality mediated the relation between various domains of executive functions (EF) and adjustment, as well as a full developmental model in which EF contributed to compromised social skills which influenced friendship quality leading to …
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Lying to parents and friends: A longitudinal investigation of the relation between lying, relationship quality, and depression in late-childhood and early adolescence
… separately in the context of parent-child and friendships in eight- to 14- year-old participants (Time 1). Study 1 assessed longitudinal associations between lying to parents, keeping secrets from parents, parent-child relationship quality, and depression. There was bidirectional negative …
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Fat Talk Between Friends: Co-Rumination About Physical Appearance
… image. Co-rumination is a new construct in the friendship literature which refers to discussing problems excessively and sharing negative feelings within the context of a close relationship. However, there is a lack of research with regard to the specific content of co-ruminative dialogues. In …
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Friendship and Informant Characteristics Associated with Agreement among Adolescent and Friend Ratings of Behavior Problems.
… school students were matched based on perceived friendship closeness and asked to provide ratings of their own emotional and behavioral problems as well as that of an identified friend. Additionally, adolescents provided information regarding their friendship quality, previous exposure to …
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L' effet de la pleine conscience sur la qualité des relations d'amitié chez les adolescents
… chez les adolescents (telle que mesurée par le Friendship Quality Scale) a été examiné chez des adolescents de la 7e à la 12e année scolaire. Contrairement à ce qui était attendu, la pleine conscience ne fut pas associée de façon significative à la qualité des relations d'amitié chez les …
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A Longitudinal Examination of Bidirectional Associations between Subjective Sleep Characteristics and Psychosocial Functioning among University Students
… between two sleep characteristics (sleep quality and sleep duration) and three psychosocial functioning variables (academics, friendship quality, and intrapersonal adjustment). Results based on cross-lagged models indicated a significant bidirectional association between sleep quality and …
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Predicting Physical, Verbal, Social, Racial, and Sexual Bullying with Individual and Environmental Factors from an Evolutionary Ecological Framework
… personality, Rothbart’s temperament, parenting, friendship quality, school connectedness, and socio-economic status. Subtypes were predicted by low Honesty-Humility in addition to other personality and demographic factors with the exception of physical bullying, which was predicted by …
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Childhood Attention Problems and the Development of Comorbid Symptoms at the Transition to High School: The Mediating Role of Parent and Peer Relationships
… experience difficulty creating/maintaining high quality friendships and parent-child relationships, and these difficulties may contribute to the development of co-morbid internalizing and externalizing symptoms in adolescence. However, there is limited research examining whether high quality …
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You Gotta Have Friends: An Analysis of Social Relations in Preschool Children With Speech and Language Impairment
… this study investigated peer acceptance, friendship quantity, and friendship quality through the use of several measures and a variety of statistical analyses. Several notable findings emerged. First, children with language impairment or speech/language impairment, as a group, scored lower …
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Friendship characteristics associated with adolescent friendship maintenance and dissolution
… the association between early adolescents' friendship features and friendship outcomes (maintenance vs. dissolution and overall quality) following friendship problems. Also of interest was whether the reported causes of friendship problems and friendship dissolution differed. Early …
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Depressed Children's Friendships
… and to report on the characteristics of that friendship. Target dyads were selected so that the depressed and nondepressed groups contained comparable frequencies of ""reciprocal friendships"" (i.e., both children selected one another as one of their top three friends) and ""nonreciprocal …
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Gratitude as a Mechanism by which Agreeable Individuals Maintain Good Quality Interpersonal Relationships
… relation between agreeableness and relationship quality. Study 1 examined this hypothesis in a sample of 158 same-sex best friend pair recruited from the Introductory Psychology subject pool at the University of Toronto, Mississauga. Each friend made self- and informant ratings of agreeableness …