Parent-child interaction

Parent-child interaction decreases suboptimal sleep in humans.

“weekly interaction was linked to lower odds of suboptimal sleep.”

Humans

How Different Forms of Parent-Child Interactions Shape Healthy Aging: Evidence from over 100,000 Parent-Child Relationships on Lifestyle Behaviors Among Chinese Older Adults (2011-2020)

Behavioral medicine (Washington, D.C.)·Apr 7, 2026

Parent-child interaction decreases alcohol consumption in humans.

“Weekly interaction was associated with lower odds of low total physical activity, low leisure activity, and drinking.”

Humans

How Different Forms of Parent-Child Interactions Shape Healthy Aging: Evidence from over 100,000 Parent-Child Relationships on Lifestyle Behaviors Among Chinese Older Adults (2011-2020)

Behavioral medicine (Washington, D.C.)·Apr 7, 2026

Parent-child interaction decreases depressive symptoms in humans.

“engaged in more parent-child interaction, reducing depressive symptoms”

Humansbetween-person level

The social convoy for depression among the older adults in rural China: A multilevel structural equation modeling analysis using a national sample

Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.)·Oct 25, 2024