This analysis confirmed five of the six expected relations: (1) CERQ Self - Blame was primarily related to FEEL - KJ Self - Devaluation, r = 0.35, p < 0.001, (2) CERQ Acceptance was only related to FEEL - KJ Acceptance, r = 0.19, p = 0.009, (3) CERQ Rumination was associated primarily with FEEL - KJ Rumination, r = 0.21, p = 0.005, (4) CERQ Positive Refocusing was related mainly to FEEL - KJ Humor Enhancement, r = 0.31, p < 0.001, and (5) CERQ Refocus on Planning was mainly associated with FEEL -
KJ Cognitive Problem Solving, r = 0.37, p < 0.001.
More specifically, the FEEL -
KJ assesses the emotion regulation strategies
Problem Solving (e.g., «I try to change what makes me angry»), Distraction (e.g., «I do something fun»), Forgetting (e.g., «I think it will pass»), Acceptance (e.g., «I accept what makes me angry»), Humor Enhancement (e.g., «I think about things that make me happy»),
Cognitive Problem Solving (e.g., «I think about what I can do»), Revaluation (e.g., «I tell myself it is nothing important»), Giving Up (e.g., «I don't want to do anything»), Withdrawal (e.g., «I don't want to see anyone»), Rumination (e.g., «I can not get it out of my head»), Self - Devaluation (e.g., «I blame myself»), Aggressive Actions (e.g., «I get into a quarrel with others»), Social Support (e.g., «I tell someone how I am doing»), Expression (e.g., «I express my anger»), and Emotional Control (e.g., «I keep my feelings for myself»).