Multiple Mediation of Emotion Regulation Strategies in the Relationship between Loneliness and Positivity in Adolescents

Yıldız, Mehmet Ali

doi:10.15390/eb.2016.6193

Cited by 17 publications

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“…For the validity of the test, Beck Depression inventory was checked and validity coefficient was calculated to be .82. In their study, Yıldız (2016) and Meral & Bahar (2016) found the Cronbach's alpha internal consistency coefficient of the scale .72, .83. These results also indicate that the scale can be used in this study group.…”

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A Study of Students’ Loneliness Levels and Their Attachment Styles

Kıralp¹,

Serin²

2017

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The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between loneliness levels and attachment styles of university students. In this research, it was investigated whether the attachment styles differed in terms of variables such as gender, class, place of stay, socio-economic level of their family, parental education levels, counterpart friendship relations, number of siblings, whether to receive psychological help or not. This research was conducted as a relational search. A total of 247 university students selected randomly formed the sample of the research. The results of the research can be summarized as follows; Loneliness levels of those who perceive the socioeconomic status as low and those who didn't get psychological help are found to be higher. Male students and students who get psychological help have higher scores on secure attachment. According to the results of the research there's a low negative correlation between the loneliness levels of students and dismissing attachment style, a low positive correlation between the loneliness level and preoccupied attachment style, and a low negative correlation between the loneliness level and secure attachment style.

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A Study of Students’ Loneliness Levels and Their Attachment Styles

Kıralp¹,

Serin²

2017

JETS

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“…In the current study, the internal consistency coefficient for the whole scale was found to be . 79.…”

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“…Castellani, Perinelli, Gerbino, and Caprara [11], among recent studies, found a negative relationship between positivity (self-esteem, satisfaction with life, optimism) and anxious and avoiding interpersonal styles. Yıldız [79], on the other hand, identified significant relationships between positivity and loneliness and emotion regulation. Caprara, Eisenberg, and Alessandri [10] found that positivity and positive affect mutually predicted each other.…”

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confidence: 97%

“…On the other hand, optimism involves individuals' positive emotions about future [1,8,78]. A review of recent studies in the relevant literature indicates an increase in research on satisfaction with life and subjective well-being as concepts of positive psychology [19,34,36,57,60,61,69,79]. However, recent studies on positivity have been limited in numbers.…”

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confidence: 99%

“…In addition, considering positivity with dimensions such as self-esteem, life satisfaction, and optimism, understanding the variables impacting positivity concept in adolescents' educational, social, and personal development may be important. Many studies on adolescence indicated that subjective well-being or life satisfaction would positively contribute in adolescent's life [10,31,32,71,79]. Thus, studying the variables predicting positivity in adolescence may be considered significant.…”

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confidence: 99%

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