Preadolescents’ Perceptions of Parental Emotion Socialization Responses to Positive Emotions: Links With Psychosocial Adjustment and Attachment Security
The Journal of Early Adolescence
Published online on April 18, 2026
Abstract
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Emotion socialization (ES) has been studied primarily in the context of children’s negative emotions. We evaluated whether 1) mothers and fathers are similar in their ES (savoring and dampening) of positive emotions; and 2) maternal and paternal ES are ...
Emotion socialization (ES) has been studied primarily in the context of children’s negative emotions. We evaluated whether 1) mothers and fathers are similar in their ES (savoring and dampening) of positive emotions; and 2) maternal and paternal ES are ...