Abstract:Background
Low socioeconomic status (SES) has been shown to be associated with more internalizing problems in youth, but the mechanism of this relationship, has not been investigated in Chinese families. We tested the hypotheses that this association would be mediated by the youth’s psychological insecurity, and that there would be a moderating effect of cognitive fusion.
Method
Senior middle school students (N = 780, ages 16–19, 54.45% girls) were recruited to complete a self-report a measure of SES, the an… Show more
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