Emotion regulation in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

Autism Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 9-18

  Samson, Andrea C ^a   Hardan, Antonio Y ^a   Podell, Rebecca W ^a   Phillips, Jennifer M ^a   Gross, James J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism spectrum disorder; Cognitive reappraisal; Emotion regulation; Emotional reactivity; Suppression

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ANGER; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTOMUTILATION; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EMOTION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; COMPLICATION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; CHILD; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84923453452     PISSN: 19393792     EISSN: 19393806     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aur.1387     Document Type: Article

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