APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Negative Dyadic Coping Moderates the Association between Emotion Regulation and Psychological Distress in Romantic Relationships
- Sarah Wagner
San Francisco State University - Christina Veziris
San Francisco State University - Sarah Holley
San Francisco State University
Abstract
The present study examined the associations between emotion regulation capabilities, dyadic coping processes, and psychological distress in a sample of heterosexual romantic couples. Results indicated that, for men, higher levels of perceived negative dyadic coping by their partners moderated the association between deficits in emotion regulation and psychological distress.
Emotion