2021
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph182111082
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Do Social Ties Moderate the Association between Childhood Maltreatment and Gratitude in Older Adults? Results from the NEIGE Study

Abstract: Background: Childhood maltreatment can impede gratitude, yet little is known about the older population and its moderators. The aim of this study is to clarify the association between childhood maltreatment and levels of gratitude of the older population, and the moderating effect of social ties on the association. Methods: We analyzed the data of 524 community-dwelling older adults aged 65–84 years without functional disabilities in Tokamachi City, Niigata, Japan, collected for the Neuron to Environmental Imp… Show more

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“…For example, from a cultural perspective, Mendonça et al (2018) provide evidence of cross-country heterogeneity in the development of gratitude, as the willingness of individuals to express gratitude rests on value beliefs in a society. Koyama et al (2021) conclude that strengthened social ties can attenuate the adverse effect of emotional neglect on gratitude. Sun et al (2019) argue that relational attributions strengthen the relationship between servant leadership and gratitude.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 83%
“…For example, from a cultural perspective, Mendonça et al (2018) provide evidence of cross-country heterogeneity in the development of gratitude, as the willingness of individuals to express gratitude rests on value beliefs in a society. Koyama et al (2021) conclude that strengthened social ties can attenuate the adverse effect of emotional neglect on gratitude. Sun et al (2019) argue that relational attributions strengthen the relationship between servant leadership and gratitude.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 83%
“…Thus, those parents who engage in negative interactions (e.g., abuse) or exhibit passive behaviors (e.g., neglect) toward their children can significantly hinder the development of gratitude in children. Without sustained focus and effort from parents, maltreated children and adolescents may struggle to develop gratitude (Doi et al, 2021; Kong et al, 2023).…”
Section: The Mechanisms Underlying the Relationship Between Two Const...mentioning
confidence: 99%