Measuring emotion dysregulation in daily life: an experience sampling study.

ABSTRACT: Background: Literature underscores the importance of emotion dysregulation in clinical research. However, one critical limitation of the existing investigations in this area involves the lack of psychometrically valid measures for assessing emotion dysregulation in individuals' daily lives. This study examined the factor structure and psychometric properties of momentary versions of the Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale (mDERS) and the Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale-Positive (mDERS-P).Methods: Participants were 145 community women (M age = 40.66, 40.7% white) experiencing intimate partner violence and using substances who participated in a baseline interview and then completed surveys three times a day for 30 days.Results: Analyses supported the

SUBMITTER: Weiss NH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11671609 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature