Emotion Regulation: A Theme in Search of Definition.

Thompson, Ross A.

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Publication Date: 1994

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Emotion Regulation: A Theme in Search of Definition.

Thompson, Ross A.

Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, v59 n2-3 p25-52 1994

This essay considers how emotion regulation should be defined, the various components of the management of emotion, how emotion regulation strategies fit into the dynamics of social interaction, and how individual differences in emotion regulation should be conceptualized and measured. (MDM)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affective Measures, Definitions, Emotional Response, Individual Differences, Interpersonal Relationship, Measurement Techniques, Neuropsychology, Social Science Research

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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