“…When the fact that mothers' emotional socialization behavior is important for children's success in various fields is considered, it is an important topic to determine variables that impact mothers' emotional socialization behavior and take steps to increase positive emotional socialization behaviors. Although the role emotional socialization behavior plays in children's emotional development was analyzed in the international literature with various aspects (Eisenberg et al, 1996;Mirabile, Oertwig, & Halberstadt, 2018;Pintar Breen, Tamis-LeMonda, & Kahana-Kalman, 2018;Yang, Song, Doan, & Wang, 2020) there are limited studies in our country (Altan-Aytun et al, 2013;Kılıç & Kumandaş-Öztürk, 2019;Özen-Uyar, Yılmaz-Genç, & Aktaş-Arnas, 2018;Seçer & Karabulut, 2016). In this sense, the purpose of this study is to analyze whether the emotional socialization behavior of mothers having preschool children is differentiated according to child's gender, mother's education level, and socioeconomic level.…”