Temperament as a predictor of coparenting. |
Cross-sectional studies with regression analysis or longitudinal studies that outlined temperament as a predictor. |
Burney, 2010*Burney, R. V. (2010). Links between temperament and coparenting: The moderating role of family characteristics (Doctoral dissertation). Available from ProQuest Dissertation and Thesis. (UMI Number: 3434127); Cook, Schoppe-Sullivan, Buckley, & Davis, 2009*Cook, J. C., Schoppe-Sullivan, S. J., Buckley, C. K., & Davis, E. F. (2009). Are some children harder to coparent than others? Children’s negative emotionality and coparenting relationship quality. Journal of Family Psychology, 23(4), 606-610. doi: 10.1037/a0015992; Favez et al., 2013*Favez, N., Frascarolo, F., Lavanchy Scaiola, C., & Corboz-Warnery, A. (2013). Prenatal representations of family in parents and coparental interactions as predictors of triadic interactions during infancy. Infant Mental Health Journal, 34(1), 25-36. doi: 10.1002/imhj.21372 https://doi.org/10.1002/imhj.21372...
; Gordon & Feldman 2008*Gordon, I., & Feldman, R. (2008). Synchrony in the triad: A microlevel process model of coparenting and parent‐child interactions.Family Process,47(4), 465-479. doi: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2008.00266.x https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1545-5300.2008...
; Kuo, Volling, & Gonzalez, 2017*Kuo, P. X., Volling, B. L., & Gonzalez, R. (2017). His, hers, or theirs? Coparenting after the birth of a second child. Journal of Family Psychology,31(6), 710-720. doi: 10.1037/fam0000321 https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000321...
; Laxman et al., 2013*Laxman, D. J., Jessee, A., Mangelsdorf, S. C., Rossmiller-Giesing, W., Brown, G. L., & Schoppe-Sullivan, S. J. (2013). Stability and antecedents of coparenting quality: The role of parent personality and child temperament. Infant Behavior & Development, 36(2), 210-222. doi: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2013.01.001 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infbeh.2013.01...
; Lindsey, Caldera, & Colwell, 2005*Lindsey, E. W., Caldera, Y., & Colwell, M. (2005). Correlates of coparenting during infancy. Family Relations: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Applied Family Studies, 54(3), 346-359. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2005.00322.x https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-3729.2005...
; McDaniel & Teti, 2012*McDaniel, B. T., & Teti, D. M. (2012). Coparenting quality during the first three months after birth: The role of infant sleep quality. Journal of Family Psychology , 26(6), 886-895. doi: 10.1037/a0030707 https://doi.org/10.1037/a0030707...
; Van Egeren, 2004*Van Egeren, L. A. (2004). The development of the coparenting relationship over the transition to parenthood. Infant Mental Health Journal , 25(5), 453-477. doi: 10.1002/imhj.20019 https://doi.org/10.1002/imhj.20019...
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The moderating role of coparenting, temperament, and other variables. |
Studies that included moderation analysis, that is, when a third variable changes the direction or the strength of the relationship between other two variables. |
Burney & Leerkes, 2010*Burney, R. V., & Leerkes, E. M. (2010). Links between mothers’ and fathers’ perceptions of infant temperament and coparenting. Infant Behavior & Development,33(2), 125-135. doi: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2009.12.002; Kim & Teti, 2014*Kim, B. R., & Teti, D. M. (2014). Maternal emotional availability during infant bedtime: An ecological framework. Journal of Family Psychology, 28(1), 1-11. doi: 10.1037/a0035157 https://doi.org/10.1037/a0035157...
; Kolak & Volling, 2013*Kolak, A. M., & Volling, B. L. (2013). Coparenting moderates the association between firstborn children’s temperament and problem behavior across the transition to siblinghood. Journal of Family Psychology, 27(3), 355-364. doi: 10.1037/a0032864 https://doi.org/10.1037/a0032864...
; Schoppe-Sullivan, Mangelsdorf, Brown, & Szewczyk Sokolowski, 2007*Schoppe-Sullivan, S. J., Mangelsdorf, S. C., Brown, G. L., & Szewczyk Sokolowski, M. (2007). Goodness-of-fit in family context: Infant temperament, marital quality, and early coparenting behavior. Infant Behavior and Development, 30(1), 82-96. doi: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2006.11.008 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infbeh.2006.11...
; Schoppe-Sullivan et al. 2009*Schoppe-Sullivan, S. J., Mangelsdorf, S. C., Brown, G. L., & Szewczyk Sokolowski, M. (2007). Goodness-of-fit in family context: Infant temperament, marital quality, and early coparenting behavior. Infant Behavior and Development, 30(1), 82-96. doi: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2006.11.008 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infbeh.2006.11...
; Solmeyer & Feinberg, 2011*Solmeyer, A. R., & Feinberg, M. E. (2011). Mother and father adjustment during early parenthood: The roles of infant temperament and coparenting relationship quality. Infant Behavior & Development. 34(4), 504-514. doi: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2011.07.006 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infbeh.2011.07...
; Song & Volling, 2015*Song, J.-H., & Volling, B. L. (2015). Coparenting and children’s temperament predict firstborns’ cooperation in the care of an infant sibling. Journal of Family Psychology , 29(1), 130-135. doi: 10.1037/fam0000052 https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000052...
; Szabó, Dubas, & van Aken, 2012*Szabó, N., Dubas, J. S., & van Aken, M. A. G. (2012). And baby makes four: The stability of coparenting and the effects of child temperament after the arrival of a second child. Journal of Family Psychology , 26(4), 554-564. doi: 10.1037/a0028805 https://doi.org/10.1037/a0028805...
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Temperament and coparenting were related. |
Studies that did not fit into another thematic group and identified a correlation between the variables. |
Galdiolo & Roskam, 2016*Galdiolo, S., & Roskam, I. (2016). From me to us: The construction of family alliance. Infant Mental Health Journal, 37(1), 29-44. doi: 10.1002/imhj.21543 https://doi.org/10.1002/imhj.21543...
; Merrifield, Lucero-Liu, & Gamble, 2014*Merrifield, K. A., Lucero-Liu, A. A., & Gamble, W. C. (2014). Coparenting in families of Mexican descent: Exploring stability, antecedents, and typologies. Marriage & Family Review, 50(6), 505-532. doi: 10.1080/01494929.2014.909915 https://doi.org/10.1080/01494929.2014.90...
; Metz, Majdandžić, & Bögels, 2016*Metz, M., Majdandžić, M., & Bögels, S. (2016). Concurrent and predictive associations between infants’ and toddlers’ fearful temperament, coparenting, and parental anxiety disorders. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 1-12. doi: 10.1080/15374416.2015.1121823 https://doi.org/10.1080/15374416.2015.11...
; Rogowicz, 2016*Rogowicz, S. (2016). The impact of the coparenting relationship in heterosexual couples on the stability of infant difficult temperament (Doctoral dissertation). Available from ProQuest Dissertation and Thesis. (UMI Number: 366254); Smith-Simon, 2008*Smith-Simon, K. E. (2008). Coparenting across early childhood: Influences on the development of internalizing symptoms (Doctoral dissertation). Available from ProQuest Dissertation and Thesis. (UMI Number: 3285001). |
Bidirectional relationships between coparenting and temperament. |
Longitudinal studies that highlighted the bidirectionality of the relationship between coparenting and temperament. |
Davis, Schoppe-Sullivan, Mangelsdorf, & Brown, 2009*Davis, E. F., Schoppe-Sullivan, S. J., Mangelsdorf, S. C., & Brown, G. L. (2009). The role of infant temperament in stability and change in coparenting across the first year of life. Parenting: Science and Practice, 9(1-2), 143-159. doi: 10.1080/15295190802656836 https://doi.org/10.1080/1529519080265683...
; LeRoy, 2013*LeRoy, M. (2013). Predictors of coparenting: Infant temperament, infant gender, and hostile-reactive parenting (Doctoral dissertation). Available from ProQuest Dissertation and Thesis. (UMI Number: 3671438); Song & Volling, 2015*Song, J.-H., & Volling, B. L. (2015). Coparenting and children’s temperament predict firstborns’ cooperation in the care of an infant sibling. Journal of Family Psychology , 29(1), 130-135. doi: 10.1037/fam0000052 https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000052...
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Coparenting as a predictor of temperament and its greater influence than that of parenting. |
Cross-sectional studies with regression analysis or longitudinal studies that outlined coparenting as a predictor. |
Belsky, Putnam, & Crnic, 1996*Belsky, J., Putnam, S., & Crnic, K. (1996). Coparenting, parenting, and early emotional development.New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development,1996(74), 45-55. doi: 10.1002/cd.23219967405 https://doi.org/10.1002/cd.23219967405...
; Karreman et al., 2008*Karreman, A., van Tuijl, C., van Aken, M. A. G., & Deković, M. (2008). Parenting, coparenting, and effortful control in preschoolers. Journal of Family Psychology, 22(1), 30-40. doi: 10.1037/0893-3200.22.1.30 https://doi.org/10.1037/0893-3200.22.1.3...
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Coparenting and temperament did not present relationships. |
When coparenting and temperament did not present significant relationships with each other. |
Favez, Tissot, & Frascarolo, 2016*Favez, N., Tissot, H., & Frascarolo, F. (2016). Parents representations of mother´s child and father´s child relationships as predictors of early coparenting interactions. Journal of Family Studies, 1-15. doi: 10.1080/13229400.2016.1230511 https://doi.org/10.1080/13229400.2016.12...
; Stright & Bales, 2003*Stright, A. D., & Bales, S. S. (2003). Coparenting quality: Contributions of child and parent characteristics. Family Relations, 52(3), 232-240. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2003.00232.x https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-3729.2003...
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