Summit
2025 APS Global Psychological Science Summit · 2025
The Role of Trauma and Childhood Stability in Predicting Emotion Dysregulation and Maladaptive Personality Traits in Young Adulthood
- Ariana Ellis
Cleveland State University - Tierra McClary
Cleveland State University - Kathleen Reardon
Cleveland State University
Abstract
The present study will examine how traumatic childhood experiences influence present-day maladaptive emotion regulation and personality traits in young adults. In addition, this study will explore whether family and neighborhood stability moderate these relationships. Data will be collected via online surveys and analyzed using correlations and regression models.
Childhood Adversity