In recent years, grit has drawn increasing attention from both researchers and practitioners.
As an important noncognitive indicator, grit has been used to understand individual success …

After decades of investigation, the role of near work in myopia remains unresolved, with
some studies reporting no relationship and others finding the opposite. This systematic …

The Covid-19 outbreak and the subsequent lockdown have profoundly impacted families'
daily life, challenging their psychological resilience. Our study aimed to investigate the …

While raising a child has been said to be one of the most rewarding and pleasurable
experiences of life, when faced with daily stress, many parents find themselves …

This study examined the psychometric properties of the parent version of the Spence
Children's Anxiety Scale (SCAS-P); 484 parents of anxiety disordered children and 261 …

In this paper the refinement and psychometric properties of the Infant–Toddler Social and
Emotional Assessment (ITSEA) are described. Results from a sociodemographically diverse …

Background Parenthood is a life transition that can be especially demanding for vulnerable
individuals. Young maternal age and maternal single status have been reported to increase …

The objective of this study was to investigate how patterns of maternal depressive symptoms
from mid-pregnancy to 3 years postpartum are associated with children's behavior at age 3 …

There is significant current interest in the degree to which prenatal exposures, including
maternal psychological factors, influence child outcomes. Studies that detect an association …

Background Children of depressed mothers have elevated conduct problems, presumably
because maternal depression disrupts the caregiving environment. Alternatively, the …