The Association Between Autistic Traits and Depression in College Students: The Mediating Roles of Interpersonal Emotion Regulation and Social Self-Efficacy
This study is a supplement to the mechanism of the relationship between autistic traits and depression. Interpersonal emotion regulation and social self-efficacy are important predictors of possible depression in individuals with high autistic traits. These findings suggest combining interpersonal emotional regulation training and exploring the clinical value of interpersonal emotional regulation interventions in individuals with high autistic traits and autism spectrum disorder, aiming to build social confidence, reduce negative moods, restore social functioning, and other aspects.
Authors
- Yingjie Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9892-3732)
- Yiming Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5905-4623)
- F. Chen
- C. Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6538-2684)
- Qingqing Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9373-3527)
- Dandan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8844-8592)
- Zixu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1835-9794)
- Yitian Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9714-1368)
- Jing Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8828-579X)
- Chunyan Zhu
Institutions
- Anhui Medical University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University (CN)
- National Science Centre (PL)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University (CN)
- Anhui Mental Health Center (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychology Research and Behavior Management
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/prbm.s482404
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.03
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- National Key Research and Development Program of China