ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Emotion Malleability Beliefs and Coping with the Transition to College

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Clinical Science

  • Elizabeth Kneeland
    Amherst College
  • John Dovidio
    Yale University

Abstract

First-year college students who held more malleable views of emotion at the start of college reported lower levels of depression, stress, and rumination, and higher levels of cognitive reappraisal during the fall semester compared to students with more fixed views of emotion.

Psychopathology