Real-world emotion? An experience-sampling approach to emotion experience and regulation in bipolar i disorder

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 971-983

  Gruber, June ^a   Kogan, Aleksandr ^b   Mennin, Douglas ^c   Murray, Greg ^d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Affect; Bipolar disorder; Depression; Emotion; Emotion regulation; Experience sampling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PREDICTION; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ATTITUDE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890921162     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: 19391846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0034425     Document Type: Article

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