2021
Friend Overprotection in Emerging Adulthood: Associations with Autonomy Support and Psychosocial Adjustment
Etkin R, Bowker J, Simms L. Friend Overprotection in Emerging Adulthood: Associations with Autonomy Support and Psychosocial Adjustment. The Journal Of Genetic Psychology 2021, 183: 107-121. PMID: 34907851, DOI: 10.1080/00221325.2021.2012640.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychosocial adjustmentAutonomy supportInternalizing symptomsNew self-report measureSelf-report measuresParent-child relationshipContext of friendshipRisk-taking behaviorFriendship qualityRelationship qualityExplanatory mechanismsInitial supportOverprotectionPath analysisUniversity studentsDevelopmental periodFriendshipPositive associationAdulthoodMeasuresSupportLittle attentionHarmful waysAdjustmentSymptoms
2019
When is it Okay to be Alone? Gender Differences in Normative Beliefs about Social Withdrawal in Emerging Adulthood
Bowker J, Ooi L, Coplan R, Etkin R. When is it Okay to be Alone? Gender Differences in Normative Beliefs about Social Withdrawal in Emerging Adulthood. Sex Roles 2019, 82: 482-492. DOI: 10.1007/s11199-019-01065-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
How BIS/BAS and psycho-behavioral variables distinguish between social withdrawal subtypes during emerging adulthood
Bowker J, Stotsky M, Etkin R. How BIS/BAS and psycho-behavioral variables distinguish between social withdrawal subtypes during emerging adulthood. Personality And Individual Differences 2017, 119: 283-288. DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2017.07.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBIS/BASWithdrawal subtypesSocial withdrawalSelf-report measuresSocial withdrawal subtypesLittle empirical attentionStructural equation modelingPsycho-behavioural variablesAnxiety sensitivitySocial anhedoniaEmpirical attentionEquation modelingDevelopmental periodPast theoriesDifferent motivationsBASNon-specific associationArea of researchAdulthoodTheoretical modelBISUnsociabilityAggressionAnhedoniaMotivation
2016
Associations between subtypes of social withdrawal and emotional eating during emerging adulthood
Etkin R, Bowker J, Scalco M. Associations between subtypes of social withdrawal and emotional eating during emerging adulthood. Personality And Individual Differences 2016, 97: 239-244. DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2016.03.059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmotional eatingWithdrawal subtypesInternalizing problemsSocial withdrawalPhysical health outcomesSocial anxietyPsychological difficultiesPsychosocial difficultiesPath modelDevelopmental periodHealth-related correlatesEatingShynessAdulthoodCorrelatesSolitudeHealth outcomesSpecific typesAnxietyDifficultiesFearPreferencesPeersParticipantsSignificant consequences