The goal of this research was to validate an Italian adaptation of the questionnaire
Difficulties in Interpersonal Regulation of Emotions (DIRE) and to investigate its associations …

Insecure attachment and difficulties in regulating anger have both been put forward as
possible explanations for emotional dysfunction in borderline personality (BP). This study …

The tendency to experience emotions easily, feel emotions intensely, and to experience
emotions for a long duration is encompassed by the construct of emotional reactivity, often …

Despite evidence for an association between BPD symptoms and low/unstable self-esteem
(SE), no research has examined social factors that may moderate the relation between BPD …

Despite evidence for the interrelations of interpersonal and emotional functioning within
borderline personality disorder (BPD), little research has examined the impact of socially …

This study examined the prospective relations of baseline borderline personality disorder
(BPD) symptoms to later coping-and health-related outcomes during the early stages of the …

Effective interpersonal emotion regulation (IER) strategies have been found to be
meaningful predictors for positive psychological functioning. The Difficulties in Interpersonal …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD) are
characterized by disturbed patterns of emotional and interpersonal functioning, which might …

This study investigates the effects of ability-based and opinion-based social comparisons on
interpersonal problems and concurrently explores the mediating roles of self-esteem and …

This study investigates the effect of undergraduate students' social comparison orientations
(ability comparison and opinion comparison), self-esteem, and emotion regulation difficulties …