Rethinking stress: the role of mindsets in determining the stress response.

AJ Crum, P Salovey, S Achor - Journal of personality and social …, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
This article describes 3 studies that explore the role of mindsets in the context of stress. In
Study 1, we present data supporting the reliability and validity of an 8-item instrument, the …

The role of stress mindset in shaping cognitive, emotional, and physiological responses to challenging and threatening stress

AJ Crum, M Akinola, A Martin, S Fath - Anxiety, stress, & coping, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background and objectives: Prior research suggests that altering situation-specific
evaluations of stress as challenging versus threatening can improve responses to stress …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the “rethink stress” mindset intervention: A metacognitive approach to changing mindsets.

AJ Crum, E Santoro, I Handley-Miner… - Journal of …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Experimental research has demonstrated that a stress-is-enhancing mindset can be induced
and can improve outcomes by presenting information on the enhancing nature of stress …

Delineating the relationship between stress mindset and primary appraisals: preliminary findings

CJ Kilby, KA Sherman - Springerplus, 2016 - Springer
Stress mindset theory suggests that positive stress beliefs lead to positive, rather than
negative, outcomes when engaging with stressors. Similarly, the Transactional Model of …

The right mindset: Stress mindset moderates the association between perceived stress and depressive symptoms

NA Huebschmann, ES Sheets - Anxiety, Stress, & Coping, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives: Having a stress-is-enhancing mindset–the extent
to which one believes the effects of stress are enhancing rather than debilitating–is …

General and specific stress mindsets: Links with college student health and academic performance

A Jenkins, MS Weeks, BM Hard - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The goal of this cross-sectional, correlational study was to evaluate (a) whether beliefs about
stress as enhancing versus debilitating (ie, stress mindsets) vary across sources of stress …

The influence of university students' stress mindsets on health and performance outcomes

JJ Keech, MS Hagger, FV O'Callaghan… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Emerging evidence indicates that holding particular stress mindsets has
favorable implications for peoples' health and performance under stress. Purpose The aim of …

De‐Stressing Stress: The Power of Mindsets and the Art of Stressing Mindfully

A Crum, C Lyddy - The Wiley Blackwell handbook of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Mindfulness is a state of mind which can serve to enhance our health, our performance, and
our well‐being. It is best achieved when we are conscious and present, when we recognize …

Optimizing stress responses with reappraisal and mindset interventions: An integrated model

JP Jamieson, AJ Crum, JP Goyer… - Anxiety, Stress, & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The dominant perspective in society is that stress has negative consequences,
and not surprisingly, the vast majority of interventions for coping with stress focus on …

A multi-method examination of the effects of mindfulness on stress attribution, coping, and emotional well-being

N Weinstein, KW Brown, RM Ryan - Journal of research in personality, 2009 - Elsevier
Mindful individuals orient to ongoing events and experiences in a receptive, attentive
manner. This experiential mode of processing suggests implications for the perception of …