Affect regulation strategies for promoting (or preventing) flourishing emotional health

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 663-666

  Barber, Larissa K ^a,b   Bagsby, Patricia G ^a   Munz, David C ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect regulation; Affect regulation strategies; Affectivity; Emotional health; Flourishing; Languishing; Positivity ratio

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955054580     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2010.06.002     Document Type: Article

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