Twenty-five years with the 20-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale
Objective Twenty-five years ago, this journal published two articles reporting the
development and initial validation of the 20-Item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20). Since …
development and initial validation of the 20-Item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20). Since …
The alexithymia construct: a potential paradigm for psychosomatic medicine
During the past decade, the alexithymia construct has undergone theoretical refinement and
empirical testing and has evolved into a potential new paradigm for understanding the …
empirical testing and has evolved into a potential new paradigm for understanding the …
[HTML][HTML] Conceptualizing alexithymia
Since the 1970s, psychoanalytic conceptualizations of alexithymia have defined the trait as
having four core facets: difficulties identifying feelings (DIF), difficulties describing feelings …
having four core facets: difficulties identifying feelings (DIF), difficulties describing feelings …
The emotion regulation questionnaire: psychometric properties in general community samples
Abstract The Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (ERQ) is a 10-item self-report measure of 2
emotion regulation strategies, cognitive reappraisal and expressive suppression. It is a …
emotion regulation strategies, cognitive reappraisal and expressive suppression. It is a …
Establishing the theoretical components of alexithymia via factor analysis: Introduction and validation of the attention-appraisal model of alexithymia
Alexithymia is an important mental health construct, but there is continuing debate regarding
its definition and measurement. We attempt to resolve this definitional uncertainty in two …
its definition and measurement. We attempt to resolve this definitional uncertainty in two …
The twenty-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale—I. Item selection and cross-validation of the factor structure
Addressing shortcomings of the self-report Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS), two studies
were conducted to reconstruct the item domain of the scale. The first study resulted in the …
were conducted to reconstruct the item domain of the scale. The first study resulted in the …
The psychometric assessment of alexithymia: Development and validation of the Perth Alexithymia Questionnaire
Alexithymia is a trait comprising people's ability to focus attention on and accurately
appraise their own emotions. Its assessment is of clinical interest because people who have …
appraise their own emotions. Its assessment is of clinical interest because people who have …
Validity and reliability of the Bermond–Vorst alexithymia questionnaire
HCM Vorst, B Bermond - Personality and individual differences, 2001 - Elsevier
The aim of this research is to establish the validity and reliability of the Bermond–Vorst
Alexithymia Questionnaire (BVAQ). The BVAQ consists of five subscales, each comprising of …
Alexithymia Questionnaire (BVAQ). The BVAQ consists of five subscales, each comprising of …
The assessment of alexithymia: a critical review of the literature and a psychometric study of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale-20
CG Kooiman, P Spinhoven, RW Trijsburg - Journal of psychosomatic …, 2002 - Elsevier
Objective: The objectives were to give an overview of studies on the validity of the Toronto
Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) and to present data regarding the validity of the TAS-20 …
Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) and to present data regarding the validity of the TAS-20 …
Alexithymia and alcohol use disorders: A critical review
FA Thorberg, RMD Young, KA Sullivan, M Lyvers - Addictive behaviors, 2009 - Elsevier
All human beings experience emotion. However a number of individuals have difficulties
recognising, processing and regulating their emotions. This set of emotional “deficits' is …
recognising, processing and regulating their emotions. This set of emotional “deficits' is …