婚姻满意度对父亲教养投入的影响:积极情绪表达的中介作用及教养压力的调节作用

Marital Satisfaction and Father Involvement:The Mediating Role of Positive Expressiveness and the Moderating Role of Parenting Stress

目的:探讨父亲婚姻满意度、积极情绪表达、教养压力对教养投入的影响。方法:采用问卷法对421名4岁~12岁儿童的父亲的婚姻满意度、家庭情绪表达、教养压力和教养投入进行了调查。结果:(1)婚姻满意对教养投入具有显著正向预测作用;(2)积极情绪表达在婚姻满意与教养投入之间起部分中介作用;(3)教养压力分别调节婚姻满意对教养投入的直接效应阶段和积极情绪表达中介路径的前半段;即教养压力相对更低时,婚姻满意对教养投入和积极情绪表达的正向预测作用更强。结论:积极情绪表达和教养压力在婚姻满意对父亲教养投入的影响中起到有调节的中介作用。

Objective:To explore the effect of marital satisfaction,positive expressiveness,parenting stress on father involvement.Methods:A sample of 421 fathers of children aged 4-12 years was recruited in the study to complete the questionnaires about marital quality,positive expressiveness,parenting stress and father involvement.Results:(1)Marital satisfaction significantly positively predicted father involvement;(2)The relationship between marital satisfaction and father involvement was partially mediated by positive expressiveness;(3)Not only the direct effect of marital satisfaction on father involvement,but also the first stage of mediating effect of the positive expressiveness were moderated by parenting stress;specifically,the significant positive effects of marital satisfaction on father involvement and on positive expressiveness were stronger in fathers with lower parenting stress.Conclusion:Positive expressiveness and parenting stress play a moderated mediating effect on the relationship between marital satisfaction and father involvement.