“…Research identifying parenting behaviors that maintain, exacerbate, or reduce youth internalizing symptoms is well established (Crawford, Cohen, Midlarsky, & Brook, 2001; Laskey & Cartwright-Hatton, 2009; Walker, 2012); for instance, numerous studies have demonstrated that low responsiveness and harsh discipline are associated with child internalizing problems (Bender et al, 2007; McKee et al, 2007; Pinquart, 2017). However, very little empirical work has evaluated the moderating role of parenting behaviors on obesity and psychosocial outcomes.…”