Explaining Heterogeneity of Daily Conflict Spillover in the Family: The Role of Dyadic Marital Conflict Patterns.

ABSTRACT: In this multi-informant, longitudinal, daily diary study, we investigated whether long-term dyadic patterns of marital conflict resolution explain the heterogeneity in short-term day-to-day cross-lagged associations between marital conflict intensity and mother-adolescent conflict intensity. The sample consisted of 419 adolescents (44.6% girls, M_age  = 13.02, SD = 0.44, at T1; M_age  = 17.02, SD = 0.44, at T5), their mothers (N = 419, M_age  = 44.48, SD = 4.17, at T1), and their fathers (N = 419, M_age  = 46.76, SD = 4.99, at T1). Mothers and fathers reported on their marital conflict resolution strategies annually across 5 years. Mother-father daily conflict intensity (mother-reported) and mother-adolescent daily conflict intensity (mother- and ado

SUBMITTER: Mastrotheodoros S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9291871 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature