MARS Measure of Affect Regulation Style References: 1. Larsen, R. J. & Prizmic, Z. (2004). Affect regulation. In: Baumeister, R. F. & Vohs, K. D. (Eds) Handbook of self-regulation: Research, theory, and applications. New York, Guilford Press, 40-61. Timeframe: Trait 38 Items Response scores: from 0 (not at all) to 6 (almost always). 0 = gar nicht 1 = fast nie 2 = manchmal 3 = teilweise 4 = oft 5 = sehr oft 6 = fast immer Subscales/Columns: MARS_Behavioral_Distraction: Behavioral Distraction MARS_Cognitive_Distraction: Cognitive Distraction MARS_Situation_focused: Situation-focused Strategies MARS_Affect_focused: Affect-focused Strategies MARS_Disengagement: Disengagement MARS_Avoidance: Avoidance