Disasters cause sweeping damage, hardship, and loss of life. In this article, we first consider
the dominant psychological approach to disasters and its narrow focus on psychopathology …

Responses to highly aversive or potentially traumatic events are typically defined in terms of
binary outcomes, most commonly the presence or absence of post-traumatic stress disorder …

Day-to-day life is inundated with attempts to control emotions and a wealth of research has
examined what strategies people use and how effective these strategies are. However, until …

Event-related potentials (ERPs) bring many strengths to the study of emotion regulation,
including: direct measurement of neural activity, high temporal resolution, affordability and …

Emotion regulation flexibility has been conceptualized as a multicomponent construct that
consists of context sensitivity, repertoire, and feedback responsiveness. Although individuals …

Variability in the emotion regulation (ER) strategies one uses throughout daily life has been
suggested to reflect adaptive ER ability and to act as a protective factor in mental health …

Recent theoretical models highlight the importance of emotion regulation (ER) flexibility,
challenging traditional notions of universally maladaptive versus adaptive strategies. Here …

Research on self‐control has flourished within the last two decades, with many researchers
trying to answer one of the most fundamental questions regarding human behaviour—how …

The COVID-19 pandemic poses significant emotional challenges that individuals need to
select how to regulate. The present study directly examined how during the pandemic …

The extended process model of emotion regulation provides a framework for understanding
how emotional experiences and emotion regulation (ER) mutually influence each other over …