Family functioning, emotion regulation and stress during COVID-19 lockdown among Mexican adolescents

COVID-19 lockdown has brought multiple changes in the lives of adolescents. In this context, the objective of the present research was to examine the role of emotion regulation, including five adaptive strategies (mindfulness, reappraisal, acceptance, problem solving, and distraction) as parallel me...

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Main Author: Orozco Vargas, Arturo Enrique
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Published: Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 2023
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Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/racc/article/view/32938
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description COVID-19 lockdown has brought multiple changes in the lives of adolescents. In this context, the objective of the present research was to examine the role of emotion regulation, including five adaptive strategies (mindfulness, reappraisal, acceptance, problem solving, and distraction) as parallel mediators of the effects of family functioning on stress among Mexican teenagers. A total of 788 adolescents participated in this study. Results confirmed the parallel mediation model showing that family functioning can reduce stress experienced by adolescents by positively influencing the strategies of mindfulness, reappraisal, problem solving, and distraction. In conclusion, it was possible to confirm for the first time the effects that family functioning has on stress of Mexican adolescents via emotion regulation strategies.
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spelling oai:ojs.revistas.unc.edu.ar:article-329382023-04-30T00:44:51Z Family functioning, emotion regulation and stress during COVID-19 lockdown among Mexican adolescents Funcionamiento familiar, regulación emocional y estrés durante el confinamiento por COVID-19 en adolescentes mexicanos Orozco Vargas, Arturo Enrique Emotion regulation stress family functioning parallel mediation adolescents Regulación emocional estrés funcionamiento familiar mediación paralela adolescentes COVID-19 lockdown has brought multiple changes in the lives of adolescents. In this context, the objective of the present research was to examine the role of emotion regulation, including five adaptive strategies (mindfulness, reappraisal, acceptance, problem solving, and distraction) as parallel mediators of the effects of family functioning on stress among Mexican teenagers. A total of 788 adolescents participated in this study. Results confirmed the parallel mediation model showing that family functioning can reduce stress experienced by adolescents by positively influencing the strategies of mindfulness, reappraisal, problem solving, and distraction. In conclusion, it was possible to confirm for the first time the effects that family functioning has on stress of Mexican adolescents via emotion regulation strategies. El confinamiento por la pandemia de COVID-19 ha traído consigo múltiples cambios en la vida de los adolescentes. En este contexto, el objetivo de la presente investigación fue examinar el rol de la regulación emocional, incluyendo cinco estrategias adaptativas (conciencia plena, reevaluación, aceptación, solución de problemas y distracción) como mediadores paralelos de los efectos del funcionamiento familiar en el estrés de los adolescentes mexicanos. Un total de 788 adolescentes participaron en este estudio. Los resultados confirmaron el modelo de mediación paralela mostrando que el funcionamiento familiar puede reducir el estrés que experimentan los adolescentes al incidir de manera positiva en las estrategias de conciencia plena, reevaluación, la solución de problemas y la distracción. En conclusión, fue posible confirmar por primera vez los efectos que tiene el funcionamiento familiar en el estrés de los adolescentes mexicanos vía las estrategias de regulación emocional. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 2023-04-29 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/racc/article/view/32938 10.32348/1852.4206.v15.n1.32938 Argentinean Journal of Behavioral Sciences; Vol. 15 No. 1 (2023): Revista Argentina de Ciencias del Comportamiento ; 70-83 Revista Argentina de Ciencias del Comportamiento; Vol. 15 Núm. 1 (2023): Revista Argentina de Ciencias del Comportamiento ; 70-83 1852-4206 10.32348/1852.4206.v15.n1 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/racc/article/view/32938/41152 Derechos de autor 2023 Arturo Enrique Orozco Vargas http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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stress
family functioning
parallel mediation
adolescents
Regulación emocional
estrés
funcionamiento familiar
mediación paralela
adolescentes
Orozco Vargas, Arturo Enrique
Family functioning, emotion regulation and stress during COVID-19 lockdown among Mexican adolescents
title Family functioning, emotion regulation and stress during COVID-19 lockdown among Mexican adolescents
title_alt Funcionamiento familiar, regulación emocional y estrés durante el confinamiento por COVID-19 en adolescentes mexicanos
title_full Family functioning, emotion regulation and stress during COVID-19 lockdown among Mexican adolescents
title_fullStr Family functioning, emotion regulation and stress during COVID-19 lockdown among Mexican adolescents
title_full_unstemmed Family functioning, emotion regulation and stress during COVID-19 lockdown among Mexican adolescents
title_short Family functioning, emotion regulation and stress during COVID-19 lockdown among Mexican adolescents
title_sort family functioning emotion regulation and stress during covid 19 lockdown among mexican adolescents
topic Emotion regulation
stress
family functioning
parallel mediation
adolescents
Regulación emocional
estrés
funcionamiento familiar
mediación paralela
adolescentes
topic_facet Emotion regulation
stress
family functioning
parallel mediation
adolescents
Regulación emocional
estrés
funcionamiento familiar
mediación paralela
adolescentes
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