Explaining the self‐regulatory role of affect in identity theory: The role of self‐compassion
This study adds nuance to Identity Theory and its propositions about negative affect and self-regulation; self-compassion may create the conditions necessary for negative affect to drive identity-relevant behaviour as proposed by identity theory.
Authors
- Shaelyn M. Strachan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2683-1454)
- Sasha M. Kullman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4086-2097)
- Alexandra Yarema
- Marko Dobrovolskyi
- Vianney Z. Vega
- Caity Patson
Institutions
- University of Manitoba (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Health Psychology
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.12783
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Emotions and Moral Behavior
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 14.63