Developmental Interplay Between Loneliness and Conduct Problems From Late Childhood to Early Adolescence: The Role of Maternal Reactions to Children's Negative Emotions.
BACKGROUND The transition from late childhood to early adolescence is a pivotal developmental period characterized by substantial social, emotional, and behavioral change. During this transition, loneliness and conduct problems may co-occur and mutually reinforce one another, increasing vulnerability to later maladjust...