Emotional suppression has negative outcomes on children

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 09:30 in Psychology & Sociology

“Not in front of the kids.” It’s an age-old plea for parents to avoid showing conflict and strong negative emotions around their children. But new research from a Washington State University scientist disagrees, showing that it’s better to express negative emotions in a healthy way than to tamp them down. Sara Waters, an assistant professor […]

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