Positive Childhood Experiences and Adult Mental and Relational Health in a Statewide Sample
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.3007
Abstract: Key Points Question Are positive childhood experiences (PCEs) associated with adult depression and/or poor mental health (D/PMH) and adult-reported social and emotional support (ARSES) independent from adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)? Findings In this cross-sectional study,… read more here.
Keywords: childhood; adult mental; mental relational; health ... See more keywords
“I Just Wouldn't Like Him to go Through What I Went Through as a Kid”: A Qualitative Study on the Mitigating Effects of Positive Childhood Experiences in Mothers with a History of Adverse Childhood Experiences in an Irish Population
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DOI: 10.1007/s10597-024-01353-9
Abstract: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are increasingly being acknowledged as a major risk factor for instigating and sustaining cycles of trauma between mother and child. Recently, the concept of Benevolent Childhood Experiences (BCEs) has been introduced… read more here.
Keywords: adverse childhood; childhood; history; childhood experiences ... See more keywords
The effect of positive childhood experiences on adult personality psychopathology
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DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2020.109862
Abstract: Abstract Most of the current literature on the subject focuses on the relationship between adverse childhood experiences and adult personality psychopathology; however, as far as is known, there is no research investigating the relationship between… read more here.
Keywords: experiences adult; personality; positive childhood; psychopathology ... See more keywords
Childhood Maltreatment and Empathy in Community and Justice Samples: The Moderating Role of Positive Childhood Experiences
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DOI: 10.1080/01639625.2024.2385924
Abstract: ABSTRACT Child maltreatment (CM) has been related to adverse outcomes in adulthood, such as deficits in empathy. However, positive childhood experiences (PCEs) are related to adaptive characteristics in adulthood, mitigating the adverse effects of CM.… read more here.
Keywords: moderating role; childhood; justice; childhood experiences ... See more keywords
The effect of secure attachment on family relationships and peer bullying in adolescents: the mediating role of positive childhood experiences
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1700648
Abstract: Aims This study examines whether positive childhood experiences (PCEs) mediate the relationship between secure attachment and family conflict, peer bullying, and family cohesion in adolescents. Method The sample includes 574 high school students [301 female… read more here.
Keywords: family; positive childhood; childhood experiences; secure attachment ... See more keywords
Adverse and Positive Childhood Experiences and Emotional Regulation Difficulties in a Sample of Incarcerated Men
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DOI: 10.3390/bs15060828
Abstract: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are linked to a higher risk of criminal behaviour, while positive childhood experiences (PCEs) may offer a protective effect by mitigating the negative impact of ACEs. Both ACEs and PCEs play… read more here.
Keywords: regulation difficulties; childhood experiences; emotional regulation; positive childhood ... See more keywords
Positive Childhood Experiences Associate with Adult Flourishing Amidst Adversity: A Cross Sectional Survey Study with a National Sample of Young Adults
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192214956
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence of PCEs among young adults in Mainland China and the extent to which the cumulative number of PCEs moderates the associations between ACEs and flourishing… read more here.
Keywords: cumulative number; mainland china; number; positive childhood ... See more keywords