APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Relationship between Self-Punishment Worrying and Anxious Thoughts in Young Adults: A Mediation Model
- José Maldonado-Martínez
University of Puerto Rico - Cristina Abboud-Chalhoub
University of Puerto Rico - Ricardo Rodríguez-Colón
University of Puerto Rico - Dimayra Rivera-López
University of Puerto Rico - Nicole Vargas-Fuentes
University of Puerto Rico - Deliz Rodríguez-Carrasquillo
University of Puerto Rico - Lydia Rodríguez-Corcelles
University of Puerto Rico - Alanis De la Cruz-Pérez
University of Puerto Rico - Giovanni Tirado-Santiago
University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus
Abstract
We investigated the mediating effect of cognitive flexibility on the relationship between self-punishment worrying and anxious thoughts in a sample of 372 Spanish-speaking young adults. There was a significant indirect effect, b=.51, BCa CI [.35, .68]. This represents a medium effect size, K2=.22.
Anxiety