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Università della Svizzera italiana

Maternal psychological distress and children’s internalizing/externalizing problems during the COVID-19 pandemic : the moderating role played by hypermentalization

Bianco, Federica ; Levante, Annalisa ; Petrocchi, Serena ; Lecciso, Flavia ; Castelli, Ilaria

In: International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021, vol. 18, no. 19, p. 17

In order to explore the psychological impact of the COVID‐19 outbreak on the caregiver–child relationship, we investigated the interplay among COVID‐19 exposure and children’s internalizing/externalizing problems during the Italian lockdown, hypothesizing a mediation effect played by maternal distress. Additionally, we included maternal reflective functioning (i.e., hypermentalization)...