2023
Seeing Red: Distraction Influences Visual Attention for Anger but Not for Other Negative Emotions
Rutherford A, Raila H, Blicher A, Vanderlind W, Joormann J. Seeing Red: Distraction Influences Visual Attention for Anger but Not for Other Negative Emotions. Emotion 2023, 23: 1224-1235. PMID: 36107655, DOI: 10.1037/emo0001136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmotion regulation strategiesRegulation strategiesFilm clipsState anxietyEmotion-eliciting film clipsEmotion-eliciting stimuliEmotional film clipsCurrent affective stateNegative emotional statesAttention allocation strategyCognitive reappraisalEmotion regulationEmotional informationVisual attentionNegative emotionsNegative affectDistraction conditionEmotional statesAffective statesNatural viewingEye trackingOverall functioningVital skillEffect of conditionCommunity participantsEmotion regulation and disordered eating behaviour in youths: Two daily‐diary studies
Dworschak C, Polack R, Winschel J, Joormann J, Kober H. Emotion regulation and disordered eating behaviour in youths: Two daily‐diary studies. European Eating Disorders Review 2023, 31: 655-669. PMID: 37293697, DOI: 10.1002/erv.2993.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmotion regulationNegative affectPositive emotion regulationMaladaptive emotion regulationDisorder riskDaily diary designDaily diary studyUse of ruminationNegative emotionsDiary designRestrictive eatingWeight concernsRuminationPrevious researchCognitionWave 1YouthAffectEatingEmotionsCOVID-19 pandemicAdolescenceHigh levelsPresent studyBehavior“Don't [ruminate], be happy”: A cognitive perspective linking depression and anhedonia
Rutherford A, McDougle S, Joormann J. “Don't [ruminate], be happy”: A cognitive perspective linking depression and anhedonia. Clinical Psychology Review 2023, 101: 102255. PMID: 36871425, DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2023.102255.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive affectNegative affectSustained negative affectCognitive constructsCognitive theoryCognitive perspectiveLack of pleasureCognitive deficitsSpecific thoughtsIntervention effortsDifferent theoretical lensesAffectRuminationAnhedoniaDeficitsExtant literatureMemoryDepressionHallmark featureComputational modelingTheoretical lensesEnvironmental cuesLess focusDebilitating disorderCuesNegative information processing.
Deng W, Joormann J. Negative information processing. 2023, 233-252. DOI: 10.1037/0000332-011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive biasesPositive affectNegative affectNegative information processingSustained negative affectCognitive behavior therapyDevelopment of interventionsEmotion regulationCognitive processesEmotional experienceBehavior therapyCognitive deficitsInformation processingCognitionAffectAffective symptomsClinical depressionEmotionsBiasesDepressionArea of researchClinical disordersDeficitsDisordersIntervention
2020
Understanding positive emotion deficits in depression: From emotion preferences to emotion regulation
Vanderlind WM, Millgram Y, Baskin-Sommers AR, Clark MS, Joormann J. Understanding positive emotion deficits in depression: From emotion preferences to emotion regulation. Clinical Psychology Review 2020, 76: 101826. PMID: 32058881, DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2020.101826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive emotionsEmotion regulationEmotion preferencesNegative affectEmotion regulation strategy useEmotion regulation strategiesRegulation strategy useEmotion regulation modelUse of strategiesEmotion processesEmotion deficitsEmotion dysfunctionPositive affectRegulation strategiesIndividual differencesStrategy useImportant empirical gapEmotionsHabitual useAffectPrior researchRegulation modelNovel treatment targetsExtant literatureEmpirical gap
2019
Positive Emotion Regulation in Depression
Vanderlind W, Joormann J. Positive Emotion Regulation in Depression. 2019, 238-250. DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190653200.013.17.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPositive emotionsNegative affectPositive emotion regulationEmotion regulation difficultiesRefinement of interventionsEmotion dysregulationEmotion regulationRegulation difficultiesAbundance of researchMajor depressionEmotionsForm of methodologyAffectEmpirical workDepressionHallmark featureDisordersAnhedoniaDifficultiesInterventionPotential mechanismsImplicationsPhenomenologyFindingsResearch
2018
Hating waiting
Tanovic E, Hajcak G, Joormann J. Hating waiting. Journal Of Experimental Psychopathology 2018, 9: 2043808718778982. DOI: 10.1177/2043808718778982.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLow-probability rewardForms of psychopathologyInhibitory intoleranceEmotion regulationGambling TaskNegative affectIndividual differencesDelay discountingLess willingnessPsychopathologyTaskGreater delayMore tensionWillingnessImpulsivityNeuroticismAffectDiscountingAnxietyRewardHigh levelsWaitersStudentsDifficultiesFindings
2016
Remembering the Good Ole Days: Fear of Positive Emotion Relates to Affect Repair Using Positive Memories
Vanderlind W, Stanton C, Weinbrecht A, Velkoff E, Joormann J. Remembering the Good Ole Days: Fear of Positive Emotion Relates to Affect Repair Using Positive Memories. Cognitive Therapy And Research 2016, 41: 362-368. DOI: 10.1007/s10608-016-9775-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPositive autobiographical memoriesPositive emotionsPositive affectElevated fearMood inductionAutobiographical memoryPositive memoriesNegative affectPositive memory recallSad mood inductionElevated depression scoresEmotion relatesState happinessMood repairGreater depressive symptomsMemory recallIndividual differencesAffect regulationMediation modelRecall procedurePreliminary supportEmotionsLess abilityGreater fearAffect
2015
Implicit Affect after Mental Imagery: Introduction of a Novel Measure and Relations to Depressive Symptoms in a Non-Clinical Sample
Görgen S, Joormann J, Hiller W, Witthöft M. Implicit Affect after Mental Imagery: Introduction of a Novel Measure and Relations to Depressive Symptoms in a Non-Clinical Sample. Journal Of Experimental Psychopathology 2015, 6: 59-81. DOI: 10.5127/jep.041114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAffect Misattribution ProcedureImplicit affectNon-clinical sampleMental imageryImplicit measuresMental imagesAutomatic emotional processesImplicit affective reactionsStrong negative affectDepressive symptomsMisattribution ProcedureEmotional processesPositive imageryNegative affectExplicit measuresIncremental varianceAffective reactionsEmotional statesStudy 2AffectDeliberate controlPromising measureNovel measureImageryMeasures
2014
Emotion Regulation in Depression
Joormann J, Vanderlind W. Emotion Regulation in Depression. Clinical Psychological Science 2014, 2: 402-421. DOI: 10.1177/2167702614536163.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmotion regulationPositive affectNegative affectMaladaptive emotion regulationMajor depressive disorderCognitive controlCognitive biasesCognitive factorsCognitive theoryDepressive disorderDiscussion of implicationsAffective aspectsAffectDepression riskRecent researchDepressionHallmark featureDepressed patientsFuture directionsDisordersDifficultiesCardinal symptomsFrequent useAdaptive strategiesDepressive episode
2011
Affective Processing and Emotion Regulation in Dysphoria and Depression: Cognitive Biases and Deficits in Cognitive Control
Joormann J, Siemer M. Affective Processing and Emotion Regulation in Dysphoria and Depression: Cognitive Biases and Deficits in Cognitive Control. Social And Personality Psychology Compass 2011, 5: 13-28. DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-9004.2010.00335.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmotion regulationCognitive biasesCognitive controlAffective processingIndividual differencesEmotion-eliciting eventsUse of reappraisalEmotional materialCognitive processingNegative affectRuminative responsesEmotional responsesPeople's abilityInitial appraisalDysphoriaFuture researchDeficitsBiasesDepressionOutline implicationsReappraisalProcessingAffectAbilityAppraisal
2010
Emotion regulation in depression: Examining the role of cognitive processes
Joormann J, D'Avanzato C. Emotion regulation in depression: Examining the role of cognitive processes. Cognition & Emotion 2010, 24: 913-939. DOI: 10.1080/02699931003784939.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmotion regulationCognitive biasesCognitive processesNegative eventsMaladaptive emotion regulation strategiesEmotion regulation strategiesNon-depressed peopleMemory biasesCognitive controlNegative affectIndividual differencesRegulation strategiesEmotional responsesMood statesDepressed peopleDepression literatureNegative materialMaladaptive responsesBiasesFuture researchDeficitsDepressionHallmark featureDepressive disorderDifficultiesCognitive Inhibition and Emotion Regulation in Depression
Joormann J. Cognitive Inhibition and Emotion Regulation in Depression. Current Directions In Psychological Science 2010, 19: 161-166. DOI: 10.1177/0963721410370293.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive inhibitionEmotion regulationNegative affectNegative materialContents of WMRegulation of emotionMood-congruent cognitionNegative thinkingSad moodNegative contentInhibition deficitsDepressed peopleHindering recoveryFuture researchWMAffectDepressionOutline implicationsDeficitsPeopleEmotionsCognitionMemoryRecallMood
2007
Cognitive inhibition in depression
Joormann J, Yoon K, Zetsche U. Cognitive inhibition in depression. Applied And Preventive Psychology 2007, 12: 128-139. DOI: 10.1016/j.appsy.2007.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive inhibitionMood-congruent materialSustained negative affectRegulation of emotionNegative mood statesRelations of inhibitionAttention biasesNegative affectNegative moodRuminative responsesNegative eventsDeficient inhibitionNeurobiological findingsDepressed participantsMood statesDepression literatureNegative materialMood regulationStyle resultsRuminationDeficitsRecent researchDepressionDepressive episodeParticipants