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Peer reviewedHock, Ellen; DeMeis, Debra K. – Developmental Psychology, 1990
Two studies found that (1) women who preferred employment but remained at home reported higher levels of depressive symptomatology than the other women studied; and (2) homemakers who preferred employment held conflicting sets of beliefs about the maternal role, separation from their infants, careers, and employment. (RH)
Descriptors: Careers, Depression (Psychology), Employment Level, Infants
Peer reviewedBartle-Haring, Suzanne; Brucker, Penny; Hock, Ellen – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2002
Investigated the relationships between parental separation anxiety and adolescent identity development in a longitudinal study of first-year college students and seniors. Found that mothers' need to provide security influenced their adolescents' identity achievement, while father's anxiety about distancing had negative and positive consequences…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, College Freshmen, College Seniors, College Students
Peer reviewedHock, Ellen; Schirtzinger, Mary Beth – Child Development, 1992
Examined potential differences in psychological correlates between mothers with high and low levels of separation anxiety when their children were 8 months, 3.5 years, and 6 years of age. Mothers with extremely high levels of anxiety about short-term separation from their six year olds tended to have higher levels of depressive symptomatology.…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Coping, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Development
