Childhood Experiences of Parenting & Adult Wellbeing
22 May 2017
The study explores the relationship between childhood experiences, current close relationships and wellbeing. It will ask you to reflect on childhood memories of parental rearing and your upbringing. You will also be asked to reflect on current relationships as well as your wellbeing and mood, over the last week.
You will be asked about any adverse emotional experiences in childhood but you do not have to have had adverse experiences to take part.
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Ethical approval
The study has been approved by the University of Edinburgh Clinical and Health Psychology Research Ethics Committee, reference number CLIN349
About the researcher
The study is being conducted by Hannah Robertson, Jenny Smith and Caitlin Corboy, as part of our MSc dissertation project for the Children and Young People’s Mental Health and Psychological Practice (MSc) programme at the University of Edinburgh. The project is supervised by Dr. Karen Goodall from the Clinical Psychology department at The University of Edinburgh.