Estudos e Pesquisas em Psicologia
ISSN 1808-4281
COSTA, Ramona Daniela Bernardo; COSTA, Crístofer Batista da; MOSMANN, Clarisse Pereira FALCKE, Denise. Experiences in the family of origin that impact the family atmosphere the descendants. Estud. pesqui. psicol. []. 2018, 18, 2, pp.408-425. ISSN 1808-4281.
The family system characteristics may be risk or protective factors for the development of their members. In the family, the individual shape their identity and their initial repertoire of emotional skills, cognitive and social that will use later in life. The objective of this study was to investigate the experiences in the family of origin reverberate in the family atmosphere of their descendants, the power predictive of the variables found. It were evaluated 372 people, including 186 women and 186 men. The age of participants ranged from 19 to 81 years (M = 39.92; SD = 12.62) and the relationship of time 1-56 years (M = 14.81; SD = 11.69). Questionnaires Family Background Questionnaire (FBQ) and Inventory Family Climate (ICF) were used. Data were analyzed using Pearson correlation and linear regression stepwise. The results indicated that all the family of origin experiences correlated with at least one of the dimensions of the family atmosphere. The mother's decision to style and paternal abuse substances experienced in childhood and adolescence in the family of origin were the predictors of current family atmosphere the participants.
: family relations; child abuse; child.