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Chun, Sarah K.; Benjamin, Katherine S.; Mezulis, Amy H. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2022
The experience of positive events is associated with increased positive affect, which can beneficially impact the physical and mental health outcomes of adolescents. Despite an increase in important life events during adolescence, little research has examined the influence of positive events on affect in this population. This study used Ecological…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Emotional Response, Individual Differences, Evaluation Methods
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Tatalovic Vorkapic, Sanja; Velan, Doris – Teacher Development, 2023
Bearing in mind the educational process has its cognitive and non-cognitive determinants, this article emphasizes the significance of early childhood educators' emotions in their work with children and focuses on the analysis of their positivity. A total of 152 pre-service and in-service early childhood educators participated in this study. The…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Early Childhood Teachers, Early Childhood Education, Positive Attitudes
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Wang, Hui; Liu, Sihan; Xu, Jianjie; Hu, Xiaoyi; Han, Zhuo Rachel – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Parents of children with autism experience significant stress and challenges in daily life that can impact their well-being. Using a daily diary method, the present study examined the same-day and next-day associations between child-related stress, social support, coping, and parental well-being outcomes (i.e. life satisfaction, positive and…
Descriptors: Parents, Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Foreign Countries
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Ru Ying Cai; Chris Edwards; Abigail M. A. Love; Lydia Brown; Vicki Gibbs – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
People thrive in compassionate environments. For autistic people, their environments are often non-conducive to care and support. We propose that cultivating autistic people's self-compassion may be an antidote to the mental health difficulties arising from environmental causes. The current study aimed to pilot a self-guided online self-compassion…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Well Being, Emotional Response, Self Control
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El-Gabalawy, Renée; Mackenzie, Corey S.; Starzyk, Katherine B.; Sommer, Jordana L. – Journal of American College Health, 2021
Objective: We investigated facets of posttraumatic growth (PTG) theory, including the nature of the index event, the relationship between suffering and PTG, and prosocial correlates of PTG. Methods: Undergraduate students (N = 253) completed measures of PTG and trauma-related, psychopathology/affect, and prosocial correlates. Results: Differences…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Individual Development, Prosocial Behavior, Trauma