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This study aimed to evaluate how nurses' emotional regulation capacity impacts their attitudes and practices towards physical restraint in psychiatric settings.

April 26, 2026Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Nurses' Emotional Regulation Capacity as a Determinant of Attitudes and Practice Toward Physical Restraint in Psychiatric Institutions: A Quantitative Survey

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RERasha Salah EweidaUniversity of Bahrain MAMarwan Altheeb FAFatima AliUniversity College of Bahrain

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Quantitative survey assesses how nurses' emotional regulation affects physical restraint use in psychiatric institutions, suggesting improvements in patient care.

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This study aimed to evaluate how nurses' emotional regulation capacity impacts their attitudes and practices towards physical restraint in psychiatric settings.
Cross-sectional descriptive research design
137 psychiatric nurses completed demographic profiles, the Emotion Regulation Questionnaire, and Physical Restraint Scale
Analysis focused on the relationship between emotional regulation and restraint practices
Nurses with Bachelor's degrees had significantly higher median scores in attitudes and practices toward restraint compared to those with Associate degrees
Nationality, professional experience, academic qualification, and emotional regulation capacity were significant predictors of practices regarding physical restraint
Providing emotional regulation strategies was suggested to improve decision-making during restraint application

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Eweida et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69edac2e4a46254e215b3e7e https://doi.org/10.3928/02793695-20260417-01

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Quantitative survey assesses how nurses' emotional regulation affects physical restraint use in psychiatric institutions, suggesting improvements in patient care.

Nurses' Emotional Regulation Capacity as a Determinant of Attitudes and Practice Toward Physical Restraint in Psychiatric Institutions: A Quantitative Survey

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Nurses' Emotional Regulation Capacity as a Determinant of Attitudes and Practice Toward Physical Restraint in Psychiatric Institutions: A Quantitative Survey

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