The Impact of Parental Absence on Young Children’s Social Development - The Mediating Role of Mental Toughness

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10.2991/978-2-38476-460-0_6How to use a DOI?

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Parental absence; young children; social development; mental toughness

Abstract

To investigate the current status of parental absence, mental toughness, social development of young children and their relationship. Methods: The Social Development Scale and the Early Childhood Mental Toughness Scale were used to investigate 100 young children. Results: Parental absence and young children’s social development were negatively correlated; mental toughness mediated the relationship between parental absence and young children’s social development.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Yanzi Long
PY  - 2025
DA  - 2025/08/31
TI  - The Impact of Parental Absence on Young Children’s Social Development - The Mediating Role of Mental Toughness
BT  - Proceedings of the 2025 6th International Conference on Mental Health, Education and Human Development (MHEHD 2025)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 36
EP  - 45
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-460-0_6
DO  - 10.2991/978-2-38476-460-0_6
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