The Effect of Parental Experience of Childhood Maltreatment on children’s Attachment Type: The Mediating Role of Parenting Self-Efficacy

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Lizhuoyao Zhou Xiaojun Li Yanhui Xiang a Chinese Ethical Civilization Research Center, Key Research Base of the Humanities and Social Sciences of the Ministry of Education, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Chinab Department of Psychology, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Chinac Tao Xingzhi Research Institute, NanJing XiaoZhuang University, Nanjing, ChinaLizhuoyao Zhou is a graduate student at Hunan Normal University. Her research focuses on the mechanisms by which early childhood maltreatment experiences affect children’s development. She has been working on psychological and behavioural problems in children and adolescents, such as non-suicidal self-injury, mobile phone addiction, and childhood maltreatment.Xiaojun Li is a Professor at Nanjing XiaoZhuang University, the leader of the Jiangsu Province Youth and Blue Project Innovation Team, and the first batch of social science leading talent. He focuses on psychological counseling. Recent publications have appeared in the Journal of Affective Disorders, Child Abuse & Neglect, and Current Psychology.Yanhui Xiang is a Professor at Hunan Normal University and the Researcher of the Moral Culture Research Center of Hunan Normal University. His research focuses on mental health and education. Recent publications have appeared in Child Abuse & Neglect, the Journal of Happiness Studies, and the International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction.

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