Emotional competence and willingness to seek help from professional and nonprofessional sources

By Joseph Ciarrochi, Frank P. Deane. 2001

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions, Social Psychology

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The role of outcome expectations and attitudes on decisions to seek professional help (2005, methodology): “…information (Cepeda-Benito & Short, 1998; Kelly & Achter, 1995; Vogel & Wester, 2003), willingness to talk about one’s emotions with a counselor (Ciarrochi & Deane, 2001; Komiya et al., 2000; Vogel & Wester, 2003), and expectations about what effect the emotional self-disclosure will have…”
Emotional intelligence and coping styles with stress (2010, unknown): “Interpersonal EI would be expected to lead to better interactions with health professionals and thus to a greater tendency to seek help and follow advice (Ciarrochi & Deane, 2001).”
Measuring help-seeking intentions: Properties of the General Help-Seeking Questionnaire (2005, unknown): “Many young people indicate a preference for seeking help from " no one " for personal-emotional and suicidal problems (Deane, Wilson, & Ciarrochi, 2001).”
The moderating effect of trait emotional intelligence on mood deterioration following laboratory-induced stress (2009, background): “…2008; Petrides, Perez-Gonzalez, and Furnham, 2007), attention and memory amidst stress (e.g., Mikolajczak, Roy, Verstrynge, and Luminet, in press), help seeking (Ciarrochi and Deane, 2001) but many other processes remain to be examined (e.g., specificity of emotional information processing etc.).”
Adolescents who need help the most are the least likely to seek it: The relationship between low emotional competence and low intention to seek help (2002, background): “Consistent with the prediction that low emotional competence is associated with lower intention to seek help, Ciarrochi and Deane (2001a) found that those who were less skilled at managing emotions were also less likely to seek help from family and friends for both emotional problems and suicidal…”
Avoidance of Counseling: Psychological Factors That Inhibit Seeking Help (2007, background): “Similarly, persons who were less skilled at dealing with emotions have also been found to be less likely to seek help, in general, as well as less likely to seek help from a mental health professional for concerns about suicide (Ciarrochi & Deane, 2001).”
Young people’s help-seeking for mental health problems (2005, background): “Second, people low in emotional competence may have had less successful help-seeking experiences in the past ( Ciarrochi & Deane, 2001 ), and these past experiences may make them less willing to seek help in the future.”
Do difficulties with emotions inhibit help-seeking in adolescence? The role of age and emotional competence in predicting help-seeking intentions (2003, background): “It has been shown to relate to actual help-seeking in the past month, and to predict future help-seeking behaviour (Ciarrochi and Deane, 2001; Deane et al., 2001).”