Mindfulness and its relationship to emotional regulation

Emotion

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 81-90

  Hill, Christina L M ^a   Updegraff, John A ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotion lability; Emotion regulation; Emotional awareness; Experience sampling; Mindfulness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; EMOTIONALITY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL INSTABILITY; MINDFULNESS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AWARENESS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863963922     PISSN: 15283542     EISSN: 19311516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0026355     Document Type: Article

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