Alysha Lohman1, Jordana K. Bayer1,2,3,*
International Journal of Mental Health Promotion, Vol.22, No.4, pp. 203-219, 2020, DOI:10.32604/IJMHP.2020.011789
- 22 December 2020
Abstract Overinvolved/protective parenting has emerged in child development
literature as part of the etiology of internalizing problems (anxiety/depression).
This review aimed to explore overinvolved/protective parenting questionnaires
that exist in the internalizing literature for different childhood periods and their
psychometric properties (reliability, validity, norms). A systematic review was
conducted through seven databases and Google Scholar. Extraction and evaluation of psychometric properties were double coded. Four hundred and sixty publications were screened for eligibility, with 20 of these further assessed. Ten
overinvolved/protective parenting questionnaires were described in the literature
(between 1993 and 2019) six starting as young as More >