Autistic Traits & Emotion Functioning: An Examination of Emotion Regulation and Alexithymia

The present thesis aims to examine the nature of the relationship between autistic traits and emotion functional difficulties, covering both negative and positive emotions. This thesis composed of two studies with study (1) focusing on emotion regulation ability (N = 661) and study (2) on alexithymi...

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Main Author: How Son, Luke Matthew
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2025
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/97681
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description The present thesis aims to examine the nature of the relationship between autistic traits and emotion functional difficulties, covering both negative and positive emotions. This thesis composed of two studies with study (1) focusing on emotion regulation ability (N = 661) and study (2) on alexithymia (N = 868). Each study found that difficulties regulating both negative and positive emotions should be considered when examining autistic traits, which holds implications for research and clinical settings.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-976812025-05-05T00:51:01Z Autistic Traits & Emotion Functioning: An Examination of Emotion Regulation and Alexithymia How Son, Luke Matthew The present thesis aims to examine the nature of the relationship between autistic traits and emotion functional difficulties, covering both negative and positive emotions. This thesis composed of two studies with study (1) focusing on emotion regulation ability (N = 661) and study (2) on alexithymia (N = 868). Each study found that difficulties regulating both negative and positive emotions should be considered when examining autistic traits, which holds implications for research and clinical settings. 2025 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/97681 Curtin University fulltext
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Autistic Traits & Emotion Functioning: An Examination of Emotion Regulation and Alexithymia
title Autistic Traits & Emotion Functioning: An Examination of Emotion Regulation and Alexithymia
title_full Autistic Traits & Emotion Functioning: An Examination of Emotion Regulation and Alexithymia
title_fullStr Autistic Traits & Emotion Functioning: An Examination of Emotion Regulation and Alexithymia
title_full_unstemmed Autistic Traits & Emotion Functioning: An Examination of Emotion Regulation and Alexithymia
title_short Autistic Traits & Emotion Functioning: An Examination of Emotion Regulation and Alexithymia
title_sort autistic traits & emotion functioning: an examination of emotion regulation and alexithymia
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/97681