Adolescents choosing self-harm as an emotion regulation strategy: The protective role of trait emotional intelligence

British Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 181-193

  Mikolajczak, Moïra ^a   Petrides, K V ^b   Hurry, Jane ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; INDIVIDUALITY; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TEST; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SELF CONCEPT; STUDENT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS;

EID: 67649224755     PISSN: 01446657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/014466508X386027     Document Type: Article

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