Psychological distress, difficulty in emotional regulation and resilience in Transgender
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2022
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UMT Lahore
Abstract
The present study aimed to invest the relationship between psychological distress, emotion regulation, and resilience in trans genders. A sample (N=100) consisted of transgender was selected through stratified sampling from NGOs and societies. A correlational study was conducted on a transgender people and by the collection of convenient sampling, DERS, DASS-42, TRS18, and SRC15 were used as scales for analyzing the data. Psychological distress was found to have a positive and significant correlation with Difficulty in Emotion Regulation. Difficulty in Emotion Regulation was shown to be inversely connected to State Resilience, while Trait Resilience was found to be strongly correlated with State Resilience. The relationship and determinants/correlates of relational aggression including age, name, education, occupation, contact with family, income and help from government. The abilities learnt might be generalized to reduce the harmful impacts of future gender minority stress. This study aims to explore the association between psychological distress, emotional control, and resilience in trans genders.