APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Emotion Dysregulation Explains the Association between Borderline Personality Traits and Cyber Dating Abuse Perpetration Among College Students
- Meredith Denney
University of Tennessee, Knoxville - Meagan Brem
University of Tennessee, Knoxville - Gregory Stuart
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Abstract
Results from self-report, cross-sectional data suggested that college students’ BPD traits are positively related to cyber dating abuse perpetration indirectly through emotion dysregulation after controlling for age and gender. Findings may inform conceptualizations of cyber dating abuse and college dating intervention programs.
Emotion