Table 1.
Summary of studies and calculated effect sizes
| Study | Age(M ± SD) | sample size | Measurements of ED | ED dimensions | design | Effect size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [37] | 28.52 ± 8.53 | 54 | The Self-report of Emotional Intelligence Test | ER | Between | 0.70 |
| [47] | 30.47 ± 9.20 | 159 | DERS | Total ED | Between | 0.92 |
| [46] | 33.39 ± 9.4 | 135 | Impulsivity/Emotional Lability scale from the Conners’ CAARS | Total ED, ER, NE | Between | 1.67 |
| [38] | 32.27 ± 10.98 | 514 |
Emotional Dysregulation Derived from the Wender-Reimherr Adult Attention Deficit Disorder Rating Scale |
Total ED |
Between Within |
2.04 1.38 |
| [49] | 36.29 ± 10.71 | 105 | Impulsivity/Emotional Lability scale from the Conners’ CAARS, DERS | Total ED, ER, NE | Between | 0.85 |
| [40] | 33.82 ± 9.90 | 51 | Diagnostic Analysis of Nonverbal Accuracy | ER | Between | 0.30 |
| [41] | 23.58 ± 5.31 | 41 | Impulsivity/Emotional Lability scale from the Conners’ CAARS | EL, NE |
Between Within |
0.95 2.10 |
| [50] | 34.85 ± 11.20 | 56 | Affect Intensity Measure, Diagnostic Analysis of Nonverbal Accuracy | ER | Between | 0.25 |
| [48] | 41.20 ± 11.20 | 536 |
Emotional Dysregulation Derived from the Wender-Reimherr Adult Attention Deficit Disorder Rating Scale |
Total ED | Within | 1.09 |
| [45] | 38.14 ± 11.43 | 198 | Affective Lability Scale, Affect Intensity Measure | EL, NE |
Between Within |
0.98 1.31 |
| [43] | 35.49 ± 12.86 | 366 | ERS | Total ED, EL, NE, ER | Between | 0.59 |
| [8] | 28.76 ± 9.98 | 88 | The Affective Lability Scale-Short Form | EL, NE | Between | 1.87 |
| [44] | 28.42 ± 8.78 | 232 | self-report Current Behavior Scale developed by R. Barkley | Total ED | Between | 2.71 |
ED Emotion Dysregulation, ER Emotion Recognition, EL Emotional Lability, NE Negative Emotions. Between: comparison between ADHD and control group, within: association of ADHD symptoms with emotion dysregulation within the ADHD group