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Societies, 2023 Recent data show that death anxiety and negative affect (NA) have become increasingly relevant because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The constant reminders of mortality through mass media and social media have contributed to this trend.
Maria Rita Sergi +6 more
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Emotion regulation strategies and aggression in youngsters: The mediating role of negative affect
Heliyon, 2023 Aggression in youngsters is a highly prevalent problem worldwide. Given that this problem has negative consequences for society, aggressors, and victims, the present study aims to understand the processes underlying the acts of aggression in this ...
María José Gutiérrez-Cobo +4 more
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Positive affect and psychobiological processes [PDF]
Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2010 Positive affect has been associated with favourable health outcomes, and it is likely that several biological processes mediate the effects of positive mood on physical health. There is converging evidence that positive affect activates the neuroendocrine, autonomic and immune systems in distinct and functionally meaningful ways.
Samantha, Dockray, Andrew, Steptoe
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International Journal of Yoga, 2016 Background: The beneficial aspect of positive emotions on the process of learning and the harmful affect of negative emotions on coping with stress and health are well-documented through studies.
B Amaranath +2 more
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Suicidal Ideation Mediates the Relationship Between Affect and Suicide Attempt in Adolescents
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Suicide, as one of the leading causes of death for the adolescent population, both in Chile and globally, remains a complex and elusive phenomenon. This research studies the association between positive and negative affect in relation with suicidal ...
Andrés Rubio +7 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The aim of this research was to examine the moderation effects of comparative thinking (CT) across the relationship between gratitude and affect during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Gloria Bernabe-Valero +4 more
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An Ultra-Short Measure of Positive and Negative Affect: The Reduced Affective Well-Being Scale (RAWS) [PDF]
Revista Psicologia, 2020 In applied organizational research, where economy of scale is often a crucial factor in successful assessment, ultra-short measures are often needed. This study investigates the psychometric properties of the Reduced Affective Well-Being Scale (RAWS), an
Pia H. Kampf +2 more
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Singing and Well-Being Indicators
Psychological Topics, 2023 Previous studies have indicated that there are positive effects of music and singing on well-being in adults. The aim of our study was to examine the associations between singing characteristics and well-being indicators (positive affect, negative ...
Marija Jozić, Ana Butković
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What are ‘positive’ affect and emotion?
Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2021 Positive affect and emotion have become major topics in behavioral science, of growing importance in basic and applied research. A broad review of the literature reveals multiple, theoretically distinct constructs associated with the terms ‘positive affect’ and ‘positive emotion,’ sometimes conflated across this body of work.
Shiota, M.N. (author) +2 more
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Effect of integrated yogic practices on positive and negative emotions in healthy adults
International Journal of Yoga, 2011 Background : Studies on affective wellbeing have shown the beneficial role of positive emotions on cognitive processing and the harmful role of negative emotions on coping, stress and health status.
Lakshmi Narasimhan +2 more
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