Negative urgency and emotion regulation strategy use: Associations with displaced aggression

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 502-512

  Scott, Jillian Panuzio ^a   Dilillo, David ^a   Maldonado, Rosalita C ^a   Watkins, Laura E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; AGGRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; AGGRESSION; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84959103911     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: 10982337     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ab.21588     Document Type: Article

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