Anne Shaffer

Biographic Data

ID	256416
NAME	Anne Shaffer
GIVEN NAMES	Anne
FAMILY NAME	Shaffer
SIGNATURE	SHAFFER A
AFFILIATIONS	University of Georgia
ORCID	0000-0002-2365-8724
VERIFIED	Yes
TOTAL WORKS	21
TOTAL CITATIONS	63
AUTHOR COUNT	21
EDITOR COUNT	0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR	2001
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR	2025
H-INDEX	4

Parental depressive symptoms and child psychopathology: Effects of parenting‐specific emotion regulation and emotion socialization
Open AccessVioleta J Rodríguez, Miriam Zegarac et al.ARTICLEFamily Relations2025
More than a sponge: Latinx youths’ active role in discussions of discrimination
Open AccessDominique L La Barrie, Daisy J Gallegos et al.ARTICLECultural Diversity & Ethnic…2025
These results highlight the active role of Latinx youth in familial discussions of race and ethnicity, illustrating how children elicit different responses from their parents, ultimately helping to shape the ERS process. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved)
Mealtime challenges from the perspectives of adolescents with anorexia nervosa and atypical anorexia nervosa and their caregivers enrolled in family-based treatment
Open AccessFrancesca A St Pe, Francesca A St et al.ARTICLEEating Behaviors2025References: 40
This study identified mealtime challenges and emotions experienced during challenges among adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN) or atypical anorexia nervosa (AAN) and their caregivers during the early phase of family-based treatment (FBT). Caregivers with high expressed emotion (i.e., Five-Minute Speech Sample) and their adolescents with AN/AAN completed a joint interview to discuss a recent challenging meal/snack they had together. Interviews …
Measurement Invariance in the Alabama Parenting Questionnaire: Implications for Culturally Inclusive Parenting Research
Open AccessAnne Shaffer, Violeta J Rodríguez et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Issues2022Cited by: 1References: 39
Questions persist in the parenting literature regarding how best to define positive and negative parenting behaviors. Are there optimal parenting behaviors shared by mothers and fathers, or among different racial and ethnic groups? This study draws from a nationally representative sample of US parents of school-age children, testing aspects of measurement invariance in the Alabama Parenting Questionnaire (APQ) full and short forms. Our goal was t…
Childhood emotional maltreatment and psychological aggression in young adult dating relationships: The moderating role of emotion communication
Open AccessLaura A Loucks, Laura Loucks et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social and Personal…2019Cited by: 3References: 45
This study examines childhood emotional maltreatment as a developmental predictor of psychological aggression perpetration in young adult dating couples, using a dyadic framework to account for individual and partner effects. We further investigate observations of skillful emotion communication (i.e., discussion of emotional experiences, including emotion identification and disclosure) as potential moderator. In a sample of 60 young adult romanti…
Psychological and Physical Intimate Partner Violence and Maternal Depressive Symptoms during the Pre- and Post-Partum Period among Women Living with HIV in Rural South Africa
Open AccessVioleta J Rodríguez, Anne Shaffer et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Violence2018Cited by: 1References: 5
Emotional maltreatment in family of origin and young adult romantic relationship satisfaction: A dyadic data analysis
Open AccessClaire M Peterson, James Peugh et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social and Personal…2018Cited by: 4References: 53
The aims of the current study were to use dyadic data analysis to examine the associations of history of childhood emotional maltreatment to current relationship satisfaction among young adult romantic partners as moderated by the effects of hostile behavioral observations within these romantic couples. Our sample included 52 young adult romantic dyads recruited from a large southeastern university. Current relationship satisfaction and history o…
Profiles of Emotion Deficits and Adolescent Nonsuicidal Self‐Injury in an Inpatient Sample
Open AccessKristel Thomassin, Elise Quint et al.ARTICLEJournal of Research on Adolescence2017Cited by: 1References: 1
This study examined profiles of specific emotion deficits, including poor emotion awareness, reluctance to express emotion, sadness inhibition and dysregulation, and anger inhibition and dysregulation. Self-report questionnaires assessed adolescents' emotion skills and nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) engagement, frequency, severity, methods, and age of onset. Latent profile analysis yielded a three-profile solution: Low Deficit (LD; n = 49), Unawa…
The Moderating Effects of Maternal Age at Childbirth and Emotion Dysregulation on the Intergenerational Continuity of Emotionally Unsupportive Parenting Behaviors
Open AccessCourtney Mccullough, Zhuo Rachel Han et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Issues2017References: 39
Little research has investigated factors that may moderate the intergenerational transmission of emotionally unsupportive parenting behaviors. The present study examined the role of two moderators, emotion dysregulation and maternal age at childbirth, on the relation between maternal childhood history of emotional maltreatment and current observations of emotionally unsupportive parenting behaviors in 64 mother-child dyads. Results indicated that…
Maternal Emotion Regulation: Links to Emotion Parenting and Child Emotion Regulation
Open AccessDiana Morelen, Anne Shaffer et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Issues2016Cited by: 11References: 45
This study examined the link between maternal emotion regulation (ER) and emotion parenting behaviors and child ER, particularly emphasizing the previously understudied potential associations between mothers' ER and concurrent emotion parenting behaviors. Community-recruited participants included 64 mother-child ( M = 9.5 years, 38 girls) dyads. Mothers completed measures on their own ER, their child's ER, and their emotion parenting strategies. …
Family Emotion Expressiveness Mediates the Relations Between Maternal Emotion Regulation and Child Emotion Regulation
Open AccessFunlola Are, Anne ShafferARTICLEChild Psychiatry & Human…2015
Father-Daughter Parentification and Young Adult Romantic Relationships Among College Women
Open AccessEmily Baggett, Emily Anne Baggett et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Issues2015Cited by: 3References: 45
The present study examined the association between retrospective reports of paternal parentification and self-reports of romantic relationship satisfaction and insecurity among a sample of 542 college women (mean age = 19.29 years). Results indicated that paternal parentification is negatively associated with romantic relationship satisfaction and positively associated with romantic relationship insecurity among undergraduate women, after control…
Maternal Positive Affect Mediates the Link Between Family Risk and Preschoolers’ Positive Affect
Open AccessMolly Davis, Cynthia Suveg et al.ARTICLEChild Psychiatry & Human…2014
Intergenerational Continuity of Risky Parenting: A Person-Oriented Approach to Assessing Parenting Behaviors
Open AccessCourtney Mccullough, Hilary G Harding et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Violence2014Cited by: 4References: 7
The Relation of Parental Emotion Dysregulation to Children’s Psychopathology Symptoms: The Moderating Role of Child Emotion Dysregulation
Open AccessZhuo Rachel Han, Anne ShafferARTICLEChild Psychiatry & Human…2012
Exposure to Maternal- and Paternal-Perpetrated Intimate Partner Violence, Emotion Regulation, and Child Outcomes
Open AccessHilary G Harding, Diana Morelen et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Violence2012Cited by: 11References: 8
Links Between Maternal and Child Psychopathology Symptoms: Mediation Through Child Emotion Regulation and Moderation Through Maternal Behavior
Open AccessCynthia Suveg, Anne Shaffer et al.ARTICLEChild Psychiatry & Human…2011
Family Variables that Mediate the Relation Between Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and Child Adjustment
Open AccessAshley Owen, Ashley E Owen et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Violence2009Cited by: 8References: 6
Intergenerational continuity in parenting quality: The mediating role of social competence
Anne Shaffer, Keith B Burt et al.ARTICLEDevelopmental Psychology2009Cited by: 16References: 10
Prospective studies of intergenerational continuity in parenting quality remain scarce, with little attention given to the potential role of social competence as a mediator of continuity. This study examined social competence as a mediator in the pathway from 1st generation (G1) to 2nd generation (G2) parenting quality. A normative sample of children and their parents were assessed in childhood, and again 10 and 20 years later. Parenting quality …
Family Context and Childhood Adjustment Associated with Intrafamilial Unwanted Sexual Attention
Open AccessJulia M Whealin, Stephenie Davies et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Violence2002References: 4
Adolescent sexual risk behavior: A multi-system perspective
Open AccessBeth A Kotchick, Anne Shaffer et al.ARTICLEClinical Psychology Review2001

Intergenerational continuity in parenting quality: The mediating role of social competence
Anne Shaffer, Keith B Burt et al.ARTICLEDevelopmental Psychology2009Cited by: 16References: 10
Prospective studies of intergenerational continuity in parenting quality remain scarce, with little attention given to the potential role of social competence as a mediator of continuity. This study examined social competence as a mediator in the pathway from 1st generation (G1) to 2nd generation (G2) parenting quality. A normative sample of children and their parents were assessed in childhood, and again 10 and 20 years later. Parenting quality …
Maternal Emotion Regulation: Links to Emotion Parenting and Child Emotion Regulation
Open AccessDiana Morelen, Anne Shaffer et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Issues2016Cited by: 11References: 45
This study examined the link between maternal emotion regulation (ER) and emotion parenting behaviors and child ER, particularly emphasizing the previously understudied potential associations between mothers' ER and concurrent emotion parenting behaviors. Community-recruited participants included 64 mother-child ( M = 9.5 years, 38 girls) dyads. Mothers completed measures on their own ER, their child's ER, and their emotion parenting strategies. …
Exposure to Maternal- and Paternal-Perpetrated Intimate Partner Violence, Emotion Regulation, and Child Outcomes
Open AccessHilary G Harding, Diana Morelen et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Violence2012Cited by: 11References: 8
Family Variables that Mediate the Relation Between Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and Child Adjustment
Open AccessAshley Owen, Ashley E Owen et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Violence2009Cited by: 8References: 6
Emotional maltreatment in family of origin and young adult romantic relationship satisfaction: A dyadic data analysis
Open AccessClaire M Peterson, James Peugh et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social and Personal…2018Cited by: 4References: 53
The aims of the current study were to use dyadic data analysis to examine the associations of history of childhood emotional maltreatment to current relationship satisfaction among young adult romantic partners as moderated by the effects of hostile behavioral observations within these romantic couples. Our sample included 52 young adult romantic dyads recruited from a large southeastern university. Current relationship satisfaction and history o…
Intergenerational Continuity of Risky Parenting: A Person-Oriented Approach to Assessing Parenting Behaviors
Open AccessCourtney Mccullough, Hilary G Harding et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Violence2014Cited by: 4References: 7
Childhood emotional maltreatment and psychological aggression in young adult dating relationships: The moderating role of emotion communication
Open AccessLaura A Loucks, Laura Loucks et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social and Personal…2019Cited by: 3References: 45
This study examines childhood emotional maltreatment as a developmental predictor of psychological aggression perpetration in young adult dating couples, using a dyadic framework to account for individual and partner effects. We further investigate observations of skillful emotion communication (i.e., discussion of emotional experiences, including emotion identification and disclosure) as potential moderator. In a sample of 60 young adult romanti…
Father-Daughter Parentification and Young Adult Romantic Relationships Among College Women
Open AccessEmily Baggett, Emily Anne Baggett et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Issues2015Cited by: 3References: 45
The present study examined the association between retrospective reports of paternal parentification and self-reports of romantic relationship satisfaction and insecurity among a sample of 542 college women (mean age = 19.29 years). Results indicated that paternal parentification is negatively associated with romantic relationship satisfaction and positively associated with romantic relationship insecurity among undergraduate women, after control…
Measurement Invariance in the Alabama Parenting Questionnaire: Implications for Culturally Inclusive Parenting Research
Open AccessAnne Shaffer, Violeta J Rodríguez et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Issues2022Cited by: 1References: 39
Questions persist in the parenting literature regarding how best to define positive and negative parenting behaviors. Are there optimal parenting behaviors shared by mothers and fathers, or among different racial and ethnic groups? This study draws from a nationally representative sample of US parents of school-age children, testing aspects of measurement invariance in the Alabama Parenting Questionnaire (APQ) full and short forms. Our goal was t…
Psychological and Physical Intimate Partner Violence and Maternal Depressive Symptoms during the Pre- and Post-Partum Period among Women Living with HIV in Rural South Africa
Open AccessVioleta J Rodríguez, Anne Shaffer et al.ARTICLEJournal of Family Violence2018Cited by: 1References: 5
Profiles of Emotion Deficits and Adolescent Nonsuicidal Self‐Injury in an Inpatient Sample
Open AccessKristel Thomassin, Elise Quint et al.ARTICLEJournal of Research on Adolescence2017Cited by: 1References: 1
This study examined profiles of specific emotion deficits, including poor emotion awareness, reluctance to express emotion, sadness inhibition and dysregulation, and anger inhibition and dysregulation. Self-report questionnaires assessed adolescents' emotion skills and nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) engagement, frequency, severity, methods, and age of onset. Latent profile analysis yielded a three-profile solution: Low Deficit (LD; n = 49), Unawa…