The Influence of the Positive Parent Attitude on the Aggression of an Adolescent: Focused on the Mediating Effect of the Attention and the Social Withdrawal

Abstract

This study’s purpose was to prove the mediating effect of the attention and the social withdrawal within the direct path that the positive parent attitude have effected to the aggression of an adolescent. For presenting the purpose of research, this study have selected a total of 2,384 cases from the Korea Children and Youth Panel Survey(KYPS) 2018 3th data(a year of 2020). And this study have applied Structural Equation Modeling based on the AMOS 18.0, sobel test for proving the efficiency of the mediating path. Based on presented analysis method, this study have deduced the research results as belows. First, this study didn’t identify the efficiency of the direct path that the positive parent attitude have effected to the aggression of the adolescent. Second, this study have identified the indirect path’s effectiveness of the attention and social withdrawal. On the basis of the above research result, this study have suggested the practical implication associated with reducing aggression of an adolescent and the suggestion for the future study.