PO485: Emotionships, Friendships, and Interpersonal Emotion Regulation Strategy Use in Children

  • PMD: 4
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Poster Session 6: Promoting Social and Emotional Development

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. understand the convergence and divergence of children's friendships and emotionships;
  2. understand the unique role of interpersonal emotion regulation strategy use in children's emotionships; and
  3. understand the importance of explicitly assessing and targeting children's interpersonal emotion regulation skills.

Description

How do children's emotion sharing relationships (i.e., emotionships) and friendships overlap? Learn about the unique role of children's interpersonal emotion regulation strategy use in children's emotionships.

Presenter(s)

Kyongboon Kwon, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Contributor(s)

Theodore S. Lentz, Marie J. Enderle, Abigail K. Benvenuto

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