Toward a unified framework for positive psychology interventions: Evidence-based processes of change in coaching, prevention, and training

J Ciarrochi, SC Hayes, LG Oades… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Since 2000, research within positive psychology has exploded, as reflected in dozens of
meta-analyses of different interventions and targeted processes, including strength spotting …

Current progress and future directions for theory and research on savoring

FB Bryant - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
As research on savoring has increased dramatically since publication of the book Savoring:
A New Model of Positive Experience, savoring has gradually become a core concept in …

Virtual reality for the enhancement of emotion regulation

D Colombo, A Díaz‐García… - Clinical Psychology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, a growing body of literature has focused on emotion regulation (ER),
which refers to the ability to implement strategies in order to modulate emotional responses …

[HTML][HTML] If it Ain't Broke, Don't Fix it: Positive Versus Negative Emotion Regulation in Daily Life and Depressive Symptoms

I Mueller, L Pruessner, DV Holt, V Zimmermann… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Despite the importance of positive emotions for affective psychopathology, prior
research primarily focused on negative emotion regulation. To address this gap, this …

Testing the mindfulness-to-meaning theory in daily life

TR Sgherza, KG DeMarree, K Naragon-Gainey - Mindfulness, 2022 - Springer
Objectives The mindfulness-to-meaning theory (MMT) describes the processes through
which mindfulness leads to enhanced eudaimonic wellbeing (indirectly via mediating …

Psychometric evaluation of the Emotion Regulation Questionnaire in a clinical sample

AM Andrea, CS Galiano, AJ Rosellini… - … of Psychopathology and …, 2024 - Springer
The factor structure, reliability, and concurrent validity of the Emotion Regulation
Questionnaire were evaluated in a large clinical sample (N= 1,294). Confirmatory factor …

Daily stress encounters: Positive emotion upregulation and depressive symptoms.

D Colombo, RM Baños, L Desdentado, A Kleiboer… - Emotion, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
When it comes to coping with stress, positive emotion upregulation is of utmost importance.
Positive emotions have been suggested to be an important resource during stressful times …

Momentary impulsivity interferes with emotion regulation strategy prioritization in everyday life in remitted depression

EP Xu, J Li, SL Zapetis, K Keefe, TJ Trull… - Behaviour Research and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Selectively prioritizing some emotion regulation (ER) strategies over others has
been shown to predict well-being; however, it is unclear what mechanisms underlie this …

“The very process made me happier!” Is pleasure research an affective intervention?

D Kozlowski, SC Provost, ML Kern - The journal of positive …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Participating in research on aversive topics can produce discomfort. However, the affective
consequences of taking part in hedonic research are unknown. Positive psychology …

Momentary savoring in daily life in an adult life-span sample.

CM Growney, LL Carstensen, T English - Emotion, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Savoring moments can foster well-being. Older adults are theorized to prioritize emotional
well-being in daily life, which directs their attention to positive aspects of life. In this study …