526
Views
12
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Mediating effect of fear and externality of happiness in the association between psychological maltreatment and psychological well-being

ORCID Icon
Pages 707-718 | Received 12 Feb 2021, Accepted 24 Jun 2021, Published online: 22 Jul 2021

References

  • Arslan, G. (2015). Psikolojik Istismar Ölçeği Geliştirme Çalışması: Ergenler için psikometrik özelliklerinin incelenmesi. Bartin Üniversitesi Egitim Fakültesi Dergisi, 4(2), 727–738. https://doi.org/10.14686/buefad.v4i2.5000146983
  • Arslan, G. (2016). Psychological maltreatment, emotional and behavioral problems in adolescents: The mediating role of resilience and self-esteem, Child Abuse & Neglect, 52(2016), 200-209 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2015.09.010
  • Arslan, G. (2017). Psychological maltreatment, forgiveness, mindfulness, and internet addiction among young adults: A study of mediation effect. Computers in Human Behavior, 72, 57–66. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2017.02.037
  • Arslan, G. (2018). Psychological maltreatment, social acceptance, social connectedness, and subjective well-being in adolescents. Journal of Happiness Studies, 19(4), 983–1001. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10902-017-9856-z
  • Arslan, G., Yıldırım, M., Tanhan, A., Bulus, M. & Allen, K. (2020). Coronavirus stress, optimism-pessimism, psychological inflexibility, and psychological health: Psychometric properties of the Coronavirus Stress Measure. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-020-00337–6
  • Arslan, G. & Yıldırım, M. (2021). Coronavirus stress, meaningful living, optimism, and depressive symptoms: A study of moderated mediation model. Australian Journal of Psychology,73(2), 113–124. https://doi.org/10.1080/00049530.2021
  • Arslan, G. (2021a). Psychological maltreatment predicts decreases in social wellbeing through resilience in college students: A conditional process approach of positive emotions. Current Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-021-01583–0
  • Arslan, G. (2021b). Psychological maltreatment and spiritual wellbeing in Turkish college young adults: Exploring the mediating effect of college belonging and social support. Journal of Religion and Health, 60, 709–725. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-021-01211–y
  • Arslan, G. (2021c). School belongingness, well-being, and mental health among adolescents: Exploring the role of loneliness. Australian Journal of Psychology,73(1), 70–80. https://doi.org/10.1080/00049530.2021.1904499
  • Arslan, G. & Allen, K. (2021). Exploring the association between coronavirus stress, meaning in life, psychological flexibility, and subjective well-being. Psychology, Health & Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2021
  • Arslan, G., & Balkıs, M. (2014). Ergenlikte görülen problem davranışlar ve aile sorunları arasındaki ilişkinin incelenmesi. SDU International Journal of Educational Studies, 1(1), 11–23.
  • Belen, H., Yildirim, M., & Belen, F. S. (2020). Influence of fear of happiness on flourishing: Mediator roles of hope agency and hope pathways. Australian Journal of Psychology, 72(2), 165–173. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajpy.12279
  • Camilo, C., Garrido, M. V., & Calheiros, M. M. (2020). Parental attitudes in child maltreatment. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 088626052094372. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260520943724
  • Cruz, R. A., Peterson, A. P., Fagan, C., Black, W., & Cooper, L. (2020). Evaluation of the Brief Adjustment Scale–6 (BASE-6): A measure of general psychological adjustment for measurement-based care. Psychological Services, 17(3), 332–342. https://doi.org/10.1037/ser0000366
  • Egeland, B., Yates, T., Appleyard, K., & van Dulmen, M. (2002). The Long-Term Consequences of maltreatment in the early years: A developmental pathway model to antisocial behavior. Children’s Services, 5(4), 249–260. https://doi.org/10.1207/S15326918CS0504_2
  • Genç, E., & Arslan, G. (2021). Optimism and dispositional hope to promote college students’ subjective well-being in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Positive School Psychology,5(2), 87–96. https://doi.org/10.47602/jpsp.v5i2.255
  • Gilbert, P., McEwan, K., Gibbons, L., Chotai, S., Duarte, J., & Matos, M. (2012). Fears of compassion and happiness in relation to alexithymia, mindfulness, and self-criticism: Fears of compassion and happiness. Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice. 85(4), 374–390. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2044-8341.2011.02046.x
  • Herrenkohl, T. I., Klika, J. B., Herrenkohl, R. C., Russo, M. J., & Dee, T. (2012). A prospective investigation of the relationship between child maltreatment and indicators of adult psychological well-being. Violence and Victims, 27(5), 764–776. https://doi.org/10.1891/0886-6708.27.5.764
  • Hooper, D., Coughlan, J., & Mullen, M. R. (2008). Structural equation modelling: Guidelines for determining model fit. Electronic Journal of Business Research Methods, 6(1), 53–60.
  • Jordan, D. G., Collins, A. C., Dunaway, M. G., Kilgore, J., & Winer, E. S. (2020). Negative affect interference and fear of happiness are independently associated with depressive symptoms. Journal of Clinical Psychology, (jclp), 23066. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.23066
  • Joshanloo, M. (2013). The influence of fear of happiness beliefs on responses to the satisfaction with life scale. Personality and Individual Differences, 54(5), 647–651. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2012.11.011
  • Joshanloo, M. (2017). Mediators of the relationship between externality of happiness and subjective well-being. Personality and Individual Differences, 119, 147–151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2017.07.017
  • Joshanloo, M. (2018). Fear and fragility of happiness as mediators of the relationship between insecure attachment and subjective well-being. Personality and Individual Differences, 123, 115–118. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2017.11.016
  • Joshanloo, M. (2019). Lay conceptions of happiness: Associations with reported well-being, personality traits, and materialism. Frontiers in Psychology, 10, 2377. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02377
  • Joshanloo, M., Lepshokova, Z. K., Panyusheva, T., Natalia, A., Poon, W.-C., Yeung, V. W., Sundaram, S., Achoui, M., Asano, R., Igarashi, T., Tsukamoto, S., Rizwan, M., Khilji, I. A., Ferreira, M. C., Pang, J. S., Ho, L. S., Han, G., Bae, J., & Jiang, D.-Y. (2014). Cross-cultural validation of fear of happiness scale across 14 national groups. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 45(2), 246–264. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022022113505357
  • Joshanloo, M., & Weijers, D. (2014). Aversion to happiness across cultures: A review of where and why people are averse to happiness. Journal of Happiness Studies, 15(3), 717–735. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10902-013-9489-9
  • Kansky, J., & Diener, E. (2017). Benefits of well-being: Health, social relationships, work, and resilience. Journal of Positive School Psychology, 1(2), 129–169. https://journalppw.com/index.php/JPPW/article/view/20
  • Kline, R. B. (2015). Principles and practice of structural equation modeling. Guilford.
  • Kong, J., & Martire, L. M. (2019). Parental childhood maltreatment and the later-life relationship with parents. Psychology and Aging, 34(7), 900–911. https://doi.org/10.1037/pag0000388
  • Lambert, L., Passmore, H.-A., & Joshanloo, M. (2019). A positive psychology intervention program in a culturally-diverse university: Boosting happiness and reducing fear. Journal of Happiness Studies, 20(4), 1141–1162. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10902-018-9993-z
  • López Turley, R. N., Desmond, M., & Bruch, S. K. (2010). Unanticipated educational consequences of a positive parent-child relationship. Journal of Marriage and Family, 72(5), 1377–1390. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-3737.2010.00771.x
  • Mwakanyamale, A. A., & Yizhen, Y. (2019). Psychological maltreatment and its relationship with self-esteem and psychological stress among adolescents in Tanzania: A community based, cross-sectional study. BMC Psychiatry, 19(1), 176. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-019-2139-y
  • Paul, E., & Eckenrode, J. (2015). Childhood psychological maltreatment subtypes and adolescent depressive symptoms. Child Abuse & Neglect, 47, 38–47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2015.05.018
  • Preacher, K. J., & Hayes, A. F. (2008). Asymptotic and resampling strategies for assessing and comparing indirect effects in multiple mediator models. Behavior Research Methods, 40(3), 879–891. https://doi.org/10.3758/BRM.40.3.879
  • Reinherz, H. Z., Giaconia, R. M., Hauf, A. M. C., Wasserman, M. S., & Paradis, A. D. (2000). General and specific childhood risk factors for depression and drug disorders by early adulthood. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 39(2), 223–231. https://doi.org/10.1097/00004583-200002000-00023
  • Reknes, I., Visockaite, G., Liefooghe, A., Lovakov, A., & Einarsen, S. V. (2019). Locus of Control moderates the relationship between exposure to bullying behaviors and psychological strain. Frontiers in Psychology, 10, 1323. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01323
  • Roazzi, A., Attili, G., Di Pentima, L., & Toni, A. (2016). Locus of control in maltreated children: The impact of attachment and cumulative trauma. Psicologia: Reflexão E Crítica, 29(1), 8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41155-016-0025-9
  • Rodriguez, C. M. (2006). Attributional style as a mediator between parental abuse risk and child internalizing symptomatology. Child Maltreatment, 11(2), 121–130. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077559505285743
  • Sar, V., Türk, T., & Öztürk, E. (2019). Fear of happiness among college students: The role of gender, childhood psychological trauma, and dissociation. Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 61(4), 389. https://doi.org/10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_52_17
  • Schierholz, A., Krüger, A., Barenbrügge, J., & Ehring, T. (2016). What mediates the link between childhood maltreatment and depression? The role of emotion dysregulation, attachment, and attributional style. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 7(1), 32652. https://doi.org/10.3402/ejpt.v7.32652
  • Strong, S. L., & Gore, J. S. (2020). The mediating role of locus of control between social resource stability and psychological well-being. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 50(8), 464–475. https://doi.org/10.1111/jasp.12674
  • Tanhan, A. (2019). Acceptance and commitment therapy with ecological systems theory: Addressing Muslim mental health issues and wellbeing. Journal of Positive School Psychology,3(2), 197–219. https://doi.org/10.47602/jpsp.v3i2.172
  • Tanhan, A. (2020). COVID-19 sürecinde Online Seslifoto (OSF) yöntemiyle biyopsikososyal manevi ve ekonomik meseleleri ve genel iyi oluş düzeyini ele almak: OSF’ninTürkçeye uyarlanması. [Utilizing Online Photovoice (OPV) methodology to address biopsychosocial spiritual economic issues and wellbeing during COVID-19: AdaptingOPV to Turkish.] Turkish Studies,15(4), 1029–1086. https://doi.org/10.7827/TurkishStudies.44451
  • Tanhan, A., Arslan, G., Yavuz, K. F., Young, J. C., Çiçek, İ., Akkurt, M. N., Ulus, İ. Ç., Görünmek, E. T., Demir, R., Kürker, F., Çelik, C., Akça, M. Ş., Ünverdi, B., Ertürk, H., & Allen, K. (2021). A constructive understanding of mental health facilitators and barriers through Online Photovoice (OPV) during COVID–19. M.anuscript under review.
  • Tarber, D. N., Cohn, T. J., Casazza, S., Hastings, S. L., & Steele, J. (2016). The role of self-compassion in psychological well-being for male survivors of childhood maltreatment. Mindfulness, 7(5), 1193–1202. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12671-016-0562-4
  • Vranceanu, A. M., Hobfoll, S. E., & Johnson, R. J. (2007). Child multi-type maltreatment and associated depression and PTSD symptoms: The role of social support and stress. Child Abuse & Neglect, 31(1), 71–84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2006.04.010
  • Walker, E. A., Gelfand, A., Katon, W. J., Koss, M. P., Von Korff, M., Bernstein, D., & Russo, J. (1999). Adult health status of women with histories of childhood abuse and neglect. The American Journal of Medicine, 107(4), 332–339. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0002-9343(99)00235-1
  • Wright, M. O., Crawford, E., & Del Castillo, D. (2009). Childhood emotional maltreatment and later psychological distress among college students: The mediating role of maladaptive schemas. Child Abuse & Neglect, 33(1), 59–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2008.12.007
  • Xia, Y., & Ma, Z. (2020). Social integration, perceived stress, locus of control, and psychological wellbeing among chinese emerging adult migrants: A conditional process analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders, 267, 9–16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2020.02.016
  • Yildirim, M. (2019). Mediating role of resilience in the relationships between fear of happiness and affect balance, satisfaction with life, and flourishing. Europe’s Journal of Psychology, 15(2), 183–198. https://doi.org/10.5964/ejop.v15i2.1640
  • Yıldırım, M. (2021). Irrational happiness beliefs and subjective well-being of undergraduate students: A longitudinal study. Journal of Positive School Psychology, 5(1), 65–72. https://doi.org/10.47602/jpsp.v5i1.258
  • Yildirim, M., & Aziz, I. A. (2017). Psychometric properties of Turkish form of the fear of happiness scale. The Journal of Happiness & Well-Being, 5(2), 187–195.
  • Yildirim, M., Barmanpek, U., & Farag, A. A. H. (2018). Reliability and validity studies of externality of happiness scale among Turkish adults. European Scientific Journal, ESJ, 14(14), 1. https://doi.org/10.19044/esj.2018.v14n14p1
  • Yildirim, M., & Belen, H. (2018). Fear of happiness predicts subjective and psychological well-being above the behavioral inhibition system (BIS) and behavioral activation system (BAS) model of personality. Journal of Positive Psychology and Wellbeing, 2(1), 92–111. https://journalppw.com/index.php/JPPW/article/view/48
  • Yildirim, M., & Belen, H. (2019). The role of resilience in the relationships between externality of happiness and subjective well-being and flourishing: A structural equation model approach. Journal of Positive Psychology and Wellbeing, 3(1), 62–76. https://journalppw.com/index.php/JPPW/article/view/85
  • Yıldırım, M., & Maltby, J. (2021). Irrational happiness beliefs scale: Development and initial validation. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-021-00513-2
  • Yıldırım, M., & Solmaz, F. (2020). Testing a Turkish adaption of the brief psychological adjustment scale and assessing the relation to mental health. Psikoloji Çalismalari, 40(2), 1–23. https://doi.org/10.26650/SP2020-0032

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.