An influential line of research suggests that initial bouts of self-control increase the
susceptibility to self-control failure (ego depletion effect). Despite seemingly abundant …

Self-control is positively associated with a host of beneficial outcomes. Therefore,
psychological interventions that reliably improve self-control are of great societal value. A …

The strength model of self-regulation uses a muscle analogy to explain patterns of ego
depletion, conservation of willpower, and improved performance after frequent exercise. Our …

The ability to control one's own emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in early life predicts a
range of positive outcomes in later life, including longevity. Does it also predict how well …

The term self-control is broadly used by both researchers and lay people. However, both the
term itself and the research on self-control is full of assumptions that are often unexamined …

Ingevolge de wet heeft de raad tot taak ten behoeve van het regeringsbeleid
wetenschappelijke informatie te verschaffen over ontwikkelingen die op langere termijn de …

Abstract Information provision is fundamental to improving retirement planning intentions
and behavior, but little is known about the role of message format or the process underlying …

This study evaluated whether a theory‐based intervention in physical education (PE)
designed to train self‐control may positively impact children's quick‐temperedness and …

Higher trait self-control is related to less aggression, but the psychological processes
underlying this association are largely unknown. This research tested the hypothesis that …

Background Research has shown that self-control training (SCT) is an effective intervention
to increase self-control and behaviour driven by self-control, such as reactive aggression …