An inability to identify and describe emotions
The following variables relate to Alexithymia:
| Selection | Variable | Info | Assessment type | Dataset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAS_1 | I'm often confused about which emotion I experience | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_2 | It is hard to find the right words for my emotions | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_3 | I have physical experiences that even doctors don't understand | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_4 | I can easily describe my feelings | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_5 | I choose to analyse my poblems rather than just describe them | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_6 | When I'm upset I don't know whether I'm angry, sad, or scared | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_7 | I'm often riddled by my bodily sensations | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_8 | I'd rather let things go the natural course than understand why it went like it did | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_9 | I have feelings that I can't really name | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_10 | It is essential to be in touch with your emotions | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_11 | I think it's hard to describe what my feelings towards others are | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_12 | People ask me to describe my feelings more | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_13 | I don't know what's going on inside me | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_14 | I often do not know why I'm upset | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_15 | I'd rather talk to people about their daily activities instead of their feelings | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_16 | I rather watch light amusement shows than psychological dramas | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_17 | It is hard for me to show my feelings even to my closest friends | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_18 | I can feel very close to someone, even in moments of silence | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_19 | I find it useful to explore feeling when resolving personal issues | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_20 | Looking for hidden meaning in films and plays makes watching them less enjoyable | Baseline | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_1 | I'm often confused about which emotion I experience | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_2 | It is hard to find the right words for my emotions | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_3 | I have physical experiences that even doctors don't understand | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_4 | I can easily describe my feelings | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_5 | I choose to analyse my poblems rather than just describe them | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_6 | When I'm upset I don't know whether I'm angry, sad, or scared | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_7 | I'm often riddled by my bodily sensations | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_8 | I'd rather let things go the natural course than understand why it went like it did | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_9 | I have feelings that I can't really name | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_10 | It is essential to be in touch with your emotions | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_11 | I think it's hard to describe what my feelings towards others are | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_12 | People ask me to describe my feelings more | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_13 | I don't know what's going on inside me | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_14 | I often do not know why I'm upset | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_15 | I'd rather talk to people about their daily activities instead of their feelings | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_16 | I rather watch light amusement shows than psychological dramas | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_17 | It is hard for me to show my feelings even to my closest friends | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_18 | I can feel very close to someone, even in moments of silence | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_19 | I find it useful to explore feeling when resolving personal issues | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_20 | Looking for hidden meaning in films and plays makes watching them less enjoyable | Follow_up | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_1 | I'm often confused about which emotion I experience | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_2 | It is hard to find the right words for my emotions | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_3 | I have physical experiences that even doctors don't understand | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_4 | I can easily describe my feelings | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_5 | I choose to analyse my poblems rather than just describe them | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_6 | When I'm upset I don't know whether I'm angry, sad, or scared | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_7 | I'm often riddled by my bodily sensations | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_8 | I'd rather let things go the natural course than understand why it went like it did | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_9 | I have feelings that I can't really name | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_10 | It is essential to be in touch with your emotions | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_11 | I think it's hard to describe what my feelings towards others are | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_12 | People ask me to describe my feelings more | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_13 | I don't know what's going on inside me | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_14 | I often do not know why I'm upset | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_15 | I'd rather talk to people about their daily activities instead of their feelings | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_16 | I rather watch light amusement shows than psychological dramas | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_17 | It is hard for me to show my feelings even to my closest friends | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_18 | I can feel very close to someone, even in moments of silence | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_19 | I find it useful to explore feeling when resolving personal issues | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_20 | Looking for hidden meaning in films and plays makes watching them less enjoyable | Follow_up2 | Leuven 3-wave longitudinal study | |
| TAS_1 | I'm often confused about which emotion I experience | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_2 | It is hard to find the right words for my emotions | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_3 | I have physical experiences that even doctors don't understand | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_4 | I can easily describe my feelings | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_5 | I choose to analyse my poblems rather than just describe them | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_6 | When I'm upset I don't know whether I'm angry, sad, or scared | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_7 | I'm often riddled by my bodily sensations | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_8 | I'd rather let things go the natural course than understand why it went like it did | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_9 | I have feelings that I can't really name | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_10 | It is essential to be in touch with your emotions | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_11 | I think it's hard to describe what my feelings towards others are | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_12 | People ask me to describe my feelings more | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_13 | I don't know what's going on inside me | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_14 | I often do not know why I'm upset | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_15 | I'd rather talk to people about their daily activities instead of their feelings | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_16 | I rather watch light amusement shows than psychological dramas | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_17 | It is hard for me to show my feelings even to my closest friends | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_18 | I can feel very close to someone, even in moments of silence | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_19 | I find it useful to explore feeling when resolving personal issues | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_20 | Looking for hidden meaning in films and plays makes watching them less enjoyable | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2011 | |
| TAS_1 | I'm often confused about which emotion I experience | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_2 | It is hard to find the right words for my emotions | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_3 | I have physical experiences that even doctors don't understand | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_4 | I can easily describe my feelings | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_5 | I choose to analyse my poblems rather than just describe them | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_6 | When I'm upset I don't know whether I'm angry, sad, or scared | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_7 | I'm often riddled by my bodily sensations | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_8 | I'd rather let things go the natural course than understand why it went like it did | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_9 | I have feelings that I can't really name | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_10 | It is essential to be in touch with your emotions | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_11 | I think it's hard to describe what my feelings towards others are | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_12 | People ask me to describe my feelings more | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_13 | I don't know what's going on inside me | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_14 | I often do not know why I'm upset | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_15 | I'd rather talk to people about their daily activities instead of their feelings | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_16 | I rather watch light amusement shows than psychological dramas | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_17 | It is hard for me to show my feelings even to my closest friends | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_18 | I can feel very close to someone, even in moments of silence | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_19 | I find it useful to explore feeling when resolving personal issues | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_20 | Looking for hidden meaning in films and plays makes watching them less enjoyable | Baseline | Leuven emotions in daily life 2008 | |
| TAS_1 | I'm often confused about which emotion I experience | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_2 | It is hard to find the right words for my emotions | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_3 | I have physical experiences that even doctors don't understand | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_4 | I can easily describe my feelings | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_5 | I choose to analyse my poblems rather than just describe them | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_6 | When I'm upset I don't know whether I'm angry, sad, or scared | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_7 | I'm often riddled by my bodily sensations | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_8 | I'd rather let things go the natural course than understand why it went like it did | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_9 | I have feelings that I can't really name | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_10 | It is essential to be in touch with your emotions | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_11 | I think it's hard to describe what my feelings towards others are | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_12 | People ask me to describe my feelings more | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_13 | I don't know what's going on inside me | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_14 | I often do not know why I'm upset | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_15 | I'd rather talk to people about their daily activities instead of their feelings | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_16 | I rather watch light amusement shows than psychological dramas | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_17 | It is hard for me to show my feelings even to my closest friends | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_18 | I can feel very close to someone, even in moments of silence | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_19 | I find it useful to explore feeling when resolving personal issues | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| TAS_20 | Looking for hidden meaning in films and plays makes watching them less enjoyable | Baseline | 50 beeps per day | |
| PAQ_1 | When I’m feeling bad (feeling an unpleasant emotion), I can’t find the right words to describe those feelings | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_2 | When I’m feeling bad, I can’t tell whether I’m sad, angry, or scared | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_3 | I tend to ignore how I feel | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_4 | When I’m feeling good (feeling a pleasant emotion), I can’t find the right words to describe those feelings | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_5 | When I’m feeling good, I can’t tell whether I’m happy, excited, or amused | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_6 | I prefer to just let my feelings happen in the background, rather than focus on them | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_7 | When I’m feeling bad, I can’t talk about those feelings in much depth or detail | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_8 | When I’m feeling bad, I can’t make sense of those feelings | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_9 | I don’t pay attention to my emotions | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_10 | When I’m feeling good, I can’t talk about those feelings in much depth or detail | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_11 | When I’m feeling good, I can’t make sense of those feelings | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_13 | When something bad happens, it’s hard for me to put into words how I’m feeling | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_14 | When I’m feeling bad, I get confused about what emotion it is | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_15 | I prefer to focus on things I can actually see or touch, rather than my emotions | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_16 | When something good happens, it’s hard for me to put into words how I’m feeling | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_17 | When I’m feeling good, I get confused about what emotion it is | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_18 | I don’t try to be ‘in touch’ with my emotions | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_19 | When I’m feeling bad, if I try to describe how I’m feeling I don’t know what to say | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_20 | When I’m feeling bad, I’m puzzled by those feelings | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_21 | It’s not important for me to know what I’m feeling | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_22 | When I’m feeling good, if I try to describe how I’m feeling I don’t know what to say | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_23 | When I’m feeling good, I’m puzzled by those feelings | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 | |
| PAQ_24 | It’s strange for me to think about my emotions | Baseline | Goals, Emotions, Moods, and Strategies (GEMS) 2024 |
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