Philology, pedagogy, and psychology

2013 Issue №5

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Parental support and psychological health of children and adolescents

Pages
85-90

Abstract

This article describes the features of parental support as a socio-psychological phenomenon and its relation to psychosomatic health (depression, anxiety, and somatization) in children and adolescents. The author presents a probability structural- functional model of parental support covering its content, components, and functions. Congruity, accessibility, and complementarity are suggested as efficiency criteria.

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