The Influence of Pubertal Development on Adolescent Depression: The Mediating Effects of Negative Physical Self and Interpersonal Stress

The current study examined the influence of pubertal development stage on depression and its psychosocial mechanisms in a non-clinical population of 502 adolescents (244 boys and 258 girls) in China, graded 5 to 8. Results indicated that (1) pubertal development was positively correlated with depres...

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Autores principales: Lijiao Jiang, Dandan Yang, Yitong Li, Jiajin Yuan
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b472b40d800b42989ef0bea420bcd8522021-11-18T07:20:19ZThe Influence of Pubertal Development on Adolescent Depression: The Mediating Effects of Negative Physical Self and Interpersonal Stress1664-064010.3389/fpsyt.2021.786386https://doaj.org/article/b472b40d800b42989ef0bea420bcd8522021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.786386/fullhttps://doaj.org/toc/1664-0640The current study examined the influence of pubertal development stage on depression and its psychosocial mechanisms in a non-clinical population of 502 adolescents (244 boys and 258 girls) in China, graded 5 to 8. Results indicated that (1) pubertal development was positively correlated with depression, negative physical self and interpersonal stress. (2) There is a significant gender by pubertal development interaction on the measure of academic self-concept, which is accounted for by decreased academic self in boys but not in girls as a function of pubertal development. (3) Mediation analyses show that increased depression in late compared to pre- puberty is partly mediated by the enhancement of negative physical self and interpersonal stress. These findings suggest that the late stage of puberty is coupled by a higher risk of depression in adolescents partly through increased negative physical self and interpersonal stress.Lijiao JiangLijiao JiangDandan YangYitong LiJiajin YuanFrontiers Media S.A.articleadolescent developmentdepressionnegative physical selfinterpersonal stressacademic selfPsychiatryRC435-571ENFrontiers in Psychiatry, Vol 12 (2021)
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topic adolescent development
depression
negative physical self
interpersonal stress
academic self
Psychiatry
RC435-571
spellingShingle adolescent development
depression
negative physical self
interpersonal stress
academic self
Psychiatry
RC435-571
Lijiao Jiang
Lijiao Jiang
Dandan Yang
Yitong Li
Jiajin Yuan
The Influence of Pubertal Development on Adolescent Depression: The Mediating Effects of Negative Physical Self and Interpersonal Stress
description The current study examined the influence of pubertal development stage on depression and its psychosocial mechanisms in a non-clinical population of 502 adolescents (244 boys and 258 girls) in China, graded 5 to 8. Results indicated that (1) pubertal development was positively correlated with depression, negative physical self and interpersonal stress. (2) There is a significant gender by pubertal development interaction on the measure of academic self-concept, which is accounted for by decreased academic self in boys but not in girls as a function of pubertal development. (3) Mediation analyses show that increased depression in late compared to pre- puberty is partly mediated by the enhancement of negative physical self and interpersonal stress. These findings suggest that the late stage of puberty is coupled by a higher risk of depression in adolescents partly through increased negative physical self and interpersonal stress.
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author Lijiao Jiang
Lijiao Jiang
Dandan Yang
Yitong Li
Jiajin Yuan
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Dandan Yang
Yitong Li
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title The Influence of Pubertal Development on Adolescent Depression: The Mediating Effects of Negative Physical Self and Interpersonal Stress
title_short The Influence of Pubertal Development on Adolescent Depression: The Mediating Effects of Negative Physical Self and Interpersonal Stress
title_full The Influence of Pubertal Development on Adolescent Depression: The Mediating Effects of Negative Physical Self and Interpersonal Stress
title_fullStr The Influence of Pubertal Development on Adolescent Depression: The Mediating Effects of Negative Physical Self and Interpersonal Stress
title_full_unstemmed The Influence of Pubertal Development on Adolescent Depression: The Mediating Effects of Negative Physical Self and Interpersonal Stress
title_sort influence of pubertal development on adolescent depression: the mediating effects of negative physical self and interpersonal stress
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