Relationships Between Parental Mindfulness, Parents’ Beliefs About Children’s Emotions, and Their Responses to Their Children’s Emotions
Research Square September 17, 2026 Joanna Violet Moy, Zsofia Garai-Takacs, Karen Goodall preprint
Abstract Objectives This study investigated the mediating role of parents' beliefs about children's emotions in the relationships between facets of dispositional mindfulness and parents' responses to their children's negative emotions. Methods Data were collected via an online survey from 1223 parents of children aged 4–10 years. Data were analysed using a structural equation model in which...