The relationship between family functioning and depression among adolescents in China during the normalization stage of the COVID-19 epidemic: The mediating role of resilience

Yameng Feng; Yang Zhou; Wenzhen Li; Qingzhou Cheng; Cen Gao; Shu Yan; Na Lv; Yaofei Xie; Taimin Wu; Rong Nie; Hongping Zhang; Dajie Chen

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0322939

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The relationship between family functioning and depression among adolescents in China during the normalization stage of the COVID-19 epidemic: The mediating role of resilience

Yameng Feng ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yameng Feng, Yang Zhou

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Health Services and Management, College of Medicine and health Science, Wuhan Polytechnic University, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Yang Zhou ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yameng Feng, Yang Zhou

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition

Affiliations Department of Psychiatry, Wuhan Mental Health Center, Wuhan, Hubei, China, Office of Psychosocial Services, Wuhan Hospital for Psychotherapy, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Wenzhen Li,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation JC School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China, China
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Qingzhou Cheng,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Health Services and Management, College of Medicine and health Science, Wuhan Polytechnic University, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Cen Gao,

Roles Visualization

Affiliation Department of Health Services and Management, College of Medicine and health Science, Wuhan Polytechnic University, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Shu Yan,

Roles Conceptualization

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Wuhan Mental Health Center, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Na Lv,

Roles Conceptualization

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Wuhan Mental Health Center, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Yaofei Xie,

Roles Conceptualization

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Wuhan Mental Health Center, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Taimin Wu,

Roles Conceptualization

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Wuhan Mental Health Center, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Rong Nie,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Health Services and Management, College of Medicine and health Science, Wuhan Polytechnic University, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Hongping Zhang,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Health Services and Management, College of Medicine and health Science, Wuhan Polytechnic University, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Dajie Chen

Roles Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: 22113061@whpu.edu.cn

Affiliation Department of Health Services and Management, College of Medicine and health Science, Wuhan Polytechnic University, Wuhan, Hubei, China

https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3393-6829

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The relationship between family functioning and depression among adolescents in China during the normalization stage of the COVID-19 epidemic: The mediating role of resilience

Yameng Feng,
Yang Zhou,
Wenzhen Li,
Qingzhou Cheng,
Cen Gao,
Shu Yan,
Na Lv,
Yaofei Xie,
Taimin Wu,
Rong Nie

Published: May 20, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0322939

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