When "self-regulation" was introduced into report cards in Ontario about 10 years ago, it created confusion, because it is often misunderstood, say researchers at York University in Toronto.

How to Self-Regulate Self-regulation involves attention, self-control, organization, memory strategies, and planning. Whether you’re a child or an adult, learning to self-regulate is important.

Self-regulation is a basic tenet of all professions, and few professions value that principle as much as the field of medicine. But in today’s world — where people are more skeptical of expertise, ...

Anne Rempel has not had a positive experience with self-regulation. She has made two complaints to a Canadian law society, but the process left her feeling the concerns were not entirely addressed by ...

Self-regulation is the inherent ability to direct one’s thoughts, actions, and behaviour for better results. This regulation must come from within, rather than being imposed by external forces.

Self-regulation has been common in health care in Canada for more than a century, but it is a privilege granted by provincial governments. By statute, governments let certain professionals — including ...

Self-regulation is the ability to notice that your emotions are revving up and calm down before acting impulsively. The ability to stop oneself from acting on impulses takes quite a while to develop.

Emotional self-regulation, as defined by Psychology Today, is the ability to control one’s emotional state. This skill is developed through introspection, a process that relies on interoception.

The report, published in the journal Developmental Psychology, details how researchers from the University of Surrey studied 240 primary school students aged 7 - 11 years across a period of 11 weeks.