Effect of personality on adolescents' emotion regulation
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-6554.2012.01.025
- VernacularTitle:人格对青少年情绪调节的影响
- Author:
Qigang LIU
;
Liqiu ZHOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Personality;
Adolescent;
Emotion regulation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
2012;21(1):79-81
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo explore the effect of adolescents'personality on emotion regulation.Methods 1073 adolescents were surveyed by adolescents' personality scale and emotion regulation scale.Resultspositive emotion regulation strategies were positively correlated with openness,agreeable,extraversion and conscientiousness ( r =0.359 ~ 0.455,P < 0.01 ),and were negatively correlated with neuroticism ( r =- 0.266,P< 0.01 ) ; negative emotion regulation strategies were negatively correlated with openness,agreeable,extraversion and conscientiousness ( r =- 0.117 ~ - 0.318,P < 0.01 ),and were positively correlated with neuroticism ( r =0.621,P< 0.01 ) ;emotion regulation competence were positively correlated with openness,agreeable,extraversion and conscientiousness ( r =0.402 ~ 0.498,P < 0.01 ),and were negatively correlated with neuroticism ( r =- 0.466,P < 0.01 ).Hierarchical regression analysis showed that cognitive reappraisal,positive refocusing,behavior diverting,rumination,self-suppressing and attacking others had an indirect effect between personality and emotion regulation competence (P < 0.01 ).ConclusionAdolescents' personality and emotion regulation strategies have effect on emotion regulation competence.