Is Keeping Secrets from Friends Associated with Adolescent Depression and Behavior Problems?
B Bridges - 2012 - scholarworks.uno.edu
Secrecy is a growing topic of interest in research, but little research has been done on
adolescents keeping secrets from their friends. The purpose of this study was to find out if …
adolescents keeping secrets from their friends. The purpose of this study was to find out if …
Secrets from friends and parents: Longitudinal links with depression and antisocial behavior
Keeping secrets from parents is associated with depression and antisocial behavior. The
current study tested whether keeping secrets from best friends is similarly linked to …
current study tested whether keeping secrets from best friends is similarly linked to …
The secrets that you keep: Secrets and relationship quality
Research indicates that preoccupation with secrets takes a toll on mental health. There is
also some evidence to suggest that keeping secrets from one's romantic partner may harm …
also some evidence to suggest that keeping secrets from one's romantic partner may harm …
Longitudinal associations between keeping a secret and psychosocial adjustment in adolescence
T Frijns, C Finkenauer - International Journal of Behavioral …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Increasing bodies of evidence suggest that keeping secrets may be detrimental to well-
being and adjustment, whereas confiding secrets may alleviate the detriments of secrecy …
being and adjustment, whereas confiding secrets may alleviate the detriments of secrecy …
Keeping secrets from parents: Longitudinal associations of secrecy in adolescence
A 2-wave survey study among 1173 10–14-year-olds tested the longitudinal contribution of
secrecy from parents to psychosocial and behavioral problems in adolescence. Additionally …
secrecy from parents to psychosocial and behavioral problems in adolescence. Additionally …
Shared secrets versus secrets kept private are linked to better adolescent adjustment
It is a household notion that secrecy is bad while sharing is good. But what about shared
secrets? The present research adopts a functional analysis of sharing secrets, arguing that it …
secrets? The present research adopts a functional analysis of sharing secrets, arguing that it …
A longitudinal examination of the relation between lie-telling, secrecy, parent–child relationship quality, and depressive symptoms in late-childhood and adolescence
Lie-telling and secret-keeping are common behaviors during adolescence. Given the
importance of honesty for building trust in positive relationships, the present study examined …
importance of honesty for building trust in positive relationships, the present study examined …
Journal of Adolescence: shared secrets versus secrets kept private are linked to better adolescent adjustment
T Frijns, C Finkenauer, L Keijsers - Youth Studies Australia, 2013 - go.gale.com
In this large-sample study (790 students) from the Netherlands, 14-to 19-year-olds were
surveyed about the benefits or otherwise of keeping secrets. The researchers proposed that …
surveyed about the benefits or otherwise of keeping secrets. The researchers proposed that …
Keeping secrets from friends: Exploring the effects of friendship quality, loneliness and self-esteem on secrecy
The tendency to keep secrets in adolescents has been studied in particular in their
relationships with their parents and associated with psychosocial disadvantages. The …
relationships with their parents and associated with psychosocial disadvantages. The …
Keeping secrets from parents: Daily variations among poor, urban adolescents
Daily variations in secrecy with mothers and fathers were examined in 108 poor, urban,
diverse middle adolescents (M= 15.16 years, SD= 0.89). Adolescents completed online …
diverse middle adolescents (M= 15.16 years, SD= 0.89). Adolescents completed online …