Factors mediating the intergenerational transmission of depressive symptoms: A Hong Kong study

Julia W.K. Lo and Joyce L.C. Ma

Children and Youth Services Review, 2025, vol. 169, issue C

Abstract: Though parental depression has been linked to children’s depressive symptoms, that association’s underlying mechanisms remain unclear in Chinese families, as does the influence of the quality of parent–child relationships and family resources (i.e., family income and family psychological capital) on the familial transmission of depression.

Keywords: Child depression; Parental depression; Family; Parent–child relationship; Family income; Family psychological capital (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2024.108080

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