Emotional openness as a predictor of college students' attitudes toward seeking psychological help
Emotional openness as a predictor of college students' attitudes toward seeking psychological help
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DOI：
10.1037/0022-0167.47.1.138
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发表时间：
2000-01-01
影响因子：
3.9
通讯作者：
Sherrod, NB
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作者：
Komiya, N;Good, GE;Sherrod, NB
据推测，情绪低落是个人对寻求心理治疗持消极态度的主要原因。这项研究以 311 名大学生为样本，考察了情感开放度和其他潜在的对寻求心理帮助态度的预测因素的影响。同时多元回归分析的结果表明，性别（男性）、耻辱感、情绪不适和较低的心理困扰占寻求心理帮助态度差异的 25%。讨论了调查结果和建议对提高公共教育工作有效性的影响。
Pear of emotions is hypothesized to be a primary reason for individuals' negative attitudes toward seeking psychological treatment. This study examined the effects of emotional openness and other potential predictors of attitudes toward seeking psychological help in a sample of 311 college students. Results of simultaneous multiple regression analyses indicated that gender (male), perception of stigma, discomfort with emotions, and lower psychological distress accounted for 25% of variance in attitudes toward seeking psychological help. The implications of the findings and recommendations for increasing the effectiveness of public education efforts an discussed.