Keywords |
Marital conflict ; Peer relations ; Depression |
Abstract |
The purpose of this study was to examine the mediating effects of depression on the relationship between marital conflict and peer relations among adolescents. Data was collected from 482 middle school students of Seoul by self-reported questionnaires. The method used for data analysis was structural equation modeling analysis using Amos. The results of this study revealed that marital conflict affected depression of adolescents. Depression influenced peer relations of adolescents. The structural equation modeling analysis indicated that depression mediated the relationship between marital conflict and peer relations. |