Abstract
Objectives This study aim to explore the mediating effect of infant teacher’s emotional expression on the relationship between family health and teacher-infant interaction.
 Methods The data were analyzed from 322 infant teachers in Daejeon, Sejong City, and South Chungcheong Province. Reliability analysis, technical statistics, frequency analysis, correlation analysis, and mediating effect analysis of each scale were conducted using the SPSS 21.0 and PROCESS Macro Model 4.
 Results Research results were as follows. First, the correlations between infant teacher's family health, teacher-infant interaction, and emotional expression were significant. Second, the mediating effect of emotional expression was significant in the relationship between family health and teacher-infant interaction.
 Conclusions The results of this study suggest that it is important to promote teacher's family health and emotional expression In order to improve the quality of interaction between teachers and young children. Also, It suggests the necessity of finding an intervention method that helps improve positive emotional expression.
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