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Validation Of The Dimensions Of Anger Reactions Scale (The Dar-5) In Non-Clinical South Korean Adults, Hae Jin Kim, Dong Hun Lee, Jeong Han Kim, Su-Eun Kang Mar 2023

Validation Of The Dimensions Of Anger Reactions Scale (The Dar-5) In Non-Clinical South Korean Adults, Hae Jin Kim, Dong Hun Lee, Jeong Han Kim, Su-Eun Kang

School of Rehabilitation Services & Counseling Faculty Publications and Presentations

Background

Posttraumatic anger is a commonly reported emotion among people who have experienced traumatic events. The current study aimed to demonstrate the reliability and validity of the South Korean version of the DAR-5 (DAR-5-K). The DAR-5 is a single scale with 5 items which measures posttraumatic anger. The DAR-5 is composed of five items that measure anger frequency, intensity, duration, aggression, and its interference with social relations.

Methods

Data were collected from 814 South Korean adults who had experienced traumatic events and participated in the study and analyzed via the combination of exploratory factor analysis (n = 405) and …


Validation Of The South Korean Version Of The Beliefs About Emotions Scale, Gahyun Park, Jeong Han Kim, Dong Hun Lee Jan 2022

Validation Of The South Korean Version Of The Beliefs About Emotions Scale, Gahyun Park, Jeong Han Kim, Dong Hun Lee

School of Rehabilitation Services & Counseling Faculty Publications and Presentations

Background

Beliefs about the unacceptability of experiencing or expressing negative emotions can contribute to diverse psychological symptoms and associated with poor treatment outcomes and low treatment attempts. The Beliefs about Emotions Scale (BES) was developed to assess such beliefs based on the cognitive-behavioral models; however, no study has reported on the psychometric properties of the BES in Korea. The present study aimed to cross-culturally adapt and validate the BES for the Korean population (BES-K).

Methods

The BES-K was administered to 592 Korean adults (323 men and 269 women) aged 20–59 years. Exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis were used to assess …