Social ties, health and wellbeing: a literature review and model

AH Kemp, JA Arias, Z Fisher - … and social science: The missing link, 2017 - Springer
Humanity is facing an increasing burden of chronic disease and an ageing population that
will lead to more years lived with disability. Dealing with these issues is difficult, especially if …

Potential processes of change in MDMA‐Assisted therapy for social anxiety disorder: Enhanced memory reconsolidation, self‐transcendence, and therapeutic …

JB Luoma, B Shahar, M Kati Lear… - Human …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Researchers have suggested that psychotherapy may be enhanced by the
addition of 3, 4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), particularly in the treatment of …

Emotion, health decision making, and health behaviour

RA Ferrer, WB Mendes - Psychology & Health, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Efforts aimed at understanding and changing health decisions and behaviour have relied on
theoretical frameworks or models comprised of social-cognitive determinants, such as …

Replication initiatives will not salvage the trustworthiness of psychology

JC Coyne - BMC psychology, 2016 - Springer
Replication initiatives in psychology continue to gather considerable attention from far
outside the field, as well as controversy from within. Some accomplishments of these …

Grateful students are motivated, engaged, and successful in school: Cross-sectional, longitudinal, and experimental evidence

RB King, JAD Datu - Journal of School Psychology, 2018 - Elsevier
Previous research on gratitude has mostly focused on its effects on well-being. However,
scant attention has been paid to how gratitude is associated with key learning-related …

A new micro-intervention to increase the enjoyment and continued practice of meditation.

P Van Cappellen, LI Catalino, BL Fredrickson - Emotion, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
New health behaviors are difficult to maintain and meditation is no different. We tested two
key pathways of the upward spiral theory of lifestyle change (Fredrickson, 2013), which …

Positive psychology's a priori problem

BS Held - Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The positive/negative distinction works well in many fields—for example, in mathematics
negative numbers hold their own, and in medical pathology negative results are usually …

Lessons from debates about foundational positive psychology theories & frameworks: Positivity Ratio, Broaden & Build, Happiness Pie, PERMA to PERMA+ 4

D Martin, SI Donaldson - The Journal of Positive Psychology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Positive psychology examines psychological phenomena that make life worth living. Critics
of the field have argued that it engages in poor methodological and measurement practices …

Biological underpinnings of positive emotions and purpose

BL Fredrickson - The Social Psychology of Living Well, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
In this chapter, the author focuses on discoveries from her Positive Emotions and
Psychophysiological Laboratory to build a bottom-up, data-driven model for how individual …

Academic and social skills building seminar and gratitude intervention

MJN Nalipay, CE Frondozo, M Harrison… - Positive psychology and …, 2023 - Springer
In this chapter, we described how a gratitude intervention, which aims to increase student
well-being, was integrated with Academic and Social Skills Building Seminar (ASSB), which …