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Table 5 Coping strategies as a predictor of increase in positive affect as measured by the difference of consecutive scores

From: Affect in response to stressors and coping strategies: an ecological momentary assessment study of borderline personality disorder

Coping strategy

Joint model

Individual models

B

t (dfā€‰=ā€‰892)

p

B

t (dfā€‰=ā€‰915)

p

Keeping busy

0.1511

0.98

0.3281

0.4154

3.21

0.0014

Socializing

0.2035

1.20

0.2286

0.5220

3.95

<.0001

Positive thinking

0.5510

2.25

0.0249

0.4822

3.07

0.0022

Doing something good for self

0.4402

1.97

0.0496

0.5634

3.61

0.0003

Calming self

āˆ’0.1799

āˆ’0.64

0.5251

0.01013

0.06

0.9520

Finding perspective

āˆ’0.6790

āˆ’2.52

0.0120

āˆ’0.07531

āˆ’0.48

0.6325

Sitting with feelings until they pass

0.05330

0.26

0.7919

āˆ’0.06201

āˆ’0.41

0.6823

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Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation

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