Self-perceived competence and the relation between life events and depressive symptoms in adolescence: mediator or moderator?
Self-perceived competence and the relation between life events and depressive symptoms in adolescence: mediator or moderator?
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自我感知能力以及青春期生活事件与抑郁症状之间的关系:中介还是调节?
DOI:
10.1037//0021-843x.109.4.753
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发表时间:
2000
影响因子:
4.6
通讯作者:
Cole,DA
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作者:
Tram,JM;Cole,DA
In a 2-wave longitudinal study, 9th-grade students (N= 468) completed self-report measures of stressful life events, depressive symptoms, and 5 domains of self-perceived competence (ie, academic competence, social acceptance, physical appearance, behavioral conduct, and athletic competence). Teachers and peers also reported about the participants' depressive symptoms. In longitudinal analyses, negative (but not positive) events related to depressive symptoms. Results suggested that self-perceived competence served as a mediator (but not a moderator) of this relation. Negative events predicted changes in self-perceived competence. Self-perceived competence predicted changes in depressive symptoms. Also, the direct effect of negative events on depressive symptoms diminished after controlling for self-perceived competence.