the model presumes that parental functioning is multiply determined , that sources of contextual stress and support can directly affect parenting or indirectly affect parenting by first influencing individual psychological well-being , that personality influences contextual support/stress , which feeds back to shape parenting , and that , in order of importance , the personal psychological resources of the parent are more effective in buffering the parent-child relation from stress than are contextual sources of support , which are themselves more effective than characteristics of the child .
C0027361
individual
C0008059
child