TY - JOUR KW - Anxiety KW - Emotional intelligence KW - ealth KW - Adolescence AU - José M. Latorre AU - Juan Montañés AB - The relationship between anxiety, perceived emotional intelligence, perceived health and health behavior in adolescence was examined. 462 adolescents between 16 and 19 years old were tested with a self-report of health behaviors, Anxiety Trait Scale (STAI) and Trait Meta- Mood Scale (TMMS). Results showed a relationship between low anxiety, high clarity and emotion repair and perceived health symptoms and life satisfaction. Positive health perception was related with an increment of health behaviors and low alcohol and drugs intake. IS - 1 M3 - Journal article N2 - The relationship between anxiety, perceived emotional intelligence, perceived health and health behavior in adolescence was examined. 462 adolescents between 16 and 19 years old were tested with a self-report of health behaviors, Anxiety Trait Scale (STAI) and Trait Meta- Mood Scale (TMMS). Results showed a relationship between low anxiety, high clarity and emotion repair and perceived health symptoms and life satisfaction. Positive health perception was related with an increment of health behaviors and low alcohol and drugs intake. PB - Sociedad Española para el Estudio de la Ansiedad y el Estrés PY - 2004 SN - 2174-0437/1134-7937 SP - 111 EP - 125 T2 - Ansiedad y Estrés TI - Anxiety, Emotional Intelligence, and health in adolescence VL - 10 ER -