Parenting stress predicts longitudinal change in parental involvement among mothers living with HIV.

ABSTRACT: Mothers living with HIV (MLH) face unique challenges that may compound parenting stress and impede effective parenting practices. Among the general population, research has demonstrated bidirectional longitudinal relations between parenting stress and parenting practices; yet, despite the additional stressors faced by MLH, these processes have not been examined longitudinally in this population. Utilizing the process model of parenting, the present study examined the longitudinal relations between parenting stress and parental involvement among a sample of MLH with children aged 6-14 years (N = 174). MLH completed self-report measures on their parenting stress and parental involvement at four timepoints spanning 15 months. Latent change score modeling was employed to examine how cha

SUBMITTER: Goodrum NM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8888772 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature