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Table 4 Correlations between emotion socialization strategies and sociodemographics and parenting practices (N = 418)

From: New version of the emotion socialization scale with the positive emotion of overjoy: initial validation evidence with Portuguese adolescents

Emotion socialization strategies

Sociodemographics

Parenting rearing practices

Adolescents

Mothers

Sexa

Age

Years of educationa

Years of educationa

Emotional warmth

Overprotection

Rejection

Reward

 Sadness

.10*

− .03

−.01

.09†

.50***

− .12*

− .30***

 Anger

.11*

− .03

−.02

.11*

.49***

− .10*

− .29***

 Fear

.17***

− .04

−.02

.08

.45***

− .13**

− 33***

 Overjoy

.19***

.01

−.03

.02

.40***

− .04

− .26***

Punish

 Sadness

.00

− .08†

−.07

− .04

.27***

.10*

− .02

 Anger

− .02

− .03

−.04

− .01

.23***

.15**

.02

 Fear

− .03

− .07

−.13**

− .05

.23***

.09†

− .01

 Overjoy

− .20***

.01

−.14**

− .06

− .14**

.15**

.21***

Neglect

 Sadness

− .09†

.06

− .02

− .10*

− .45***

.14**

.30***

 Anger

− .10*

.04

− .02

− .13*

− .40***

.04

.19***

 Fear

− .16**

.03

− .05

− .11*

− .40***

.11*

.32***

 Overjoy

− .14**

.01

.00

− .02

− .38***

.07

.29***

Override

 Sadness

.14**

− .08

− .12*

.01

.39***

− .08

− .25***

 Anger

.06

− .07

− .12*

.06

.40***

− .07

− .21***

 Fear

.09†

− .07

− .12*

.04

.35***

− .05

− .22***

 Overjoy

− .07

− .04

− .09†

− .09†

− .06

.21***

.18***

Magnify

 Sadness

.02

− .07

− .16**

− .03

.35***

.10*

− .04

 Anger

− .03

− .03

− .08

− .03

.11*

.20***

.14**

 Fear

.01

− .02

− .16**

− .04

.12*

.18***

.06

 Overjoy

.09†

.01

− .04

− .03

.37***

− .02

− .18***

  1. aAll correlations are Pearson correlations with the exception of the Point-Biserial correlations with sex and Spearman correlations with years of education
  2. p < .10, *p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001