The use of a secure social network for the study of anxiety in adolescence
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https://doi.org/10.5944/rppc.vol.19.num.3.2014.13899Keywords:
Anxiety, adolescence, social network, emotional state, maladaptive emotion regulation.Abstract
The aim of this paper is to introduce the TrANS Project and the first results obtained from two studies. This Project allows to examine trajectories of anxiety symptoms and state anxiety in adolescents by means of ICT, in particular a secure social network for data collection. Study 1 describes the structure and functioning of the secure social network XS2 and provides results of the participant’s login and use. Study 2 presents the fluctuations of the daily emotional state and the use of maladaptive emotion regulation strategies during an exam period, as well as the influence of risk factors on these fluctuations. In conclusion, the advantages derived from the use of a secure social network are emphasized, in comparison to other traditional data collection methods, in the study of the adolescent anxiety.Downloads
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Bornas, X., Llabrés, J., Balle, M., De La Torre-Luque, A., & Fiol-Veny, A. F.-V. (2015). The use of a secure social network for the study of anxiety in adolescence. Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Psychology , 19(3), 171–184. https://doi.org/10.5944/rppc.vol.19.num.3.2014.13899
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