Jutta Joormann
Richard Ely Foundation Professor of PsychologyCards
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2025
Interpersonal Emotion Regulation and Depressive Symptoms in Parent–Adolescent Dyads: A Daily-Diary Investigation
Gadassi-Polack R, Questel M, Sened H, Marshall H, Chen G, Geiger E, Yosef T, Joormann J. Interpersonal Emotion Regulation and Depressive Symptoms in Parent–Adolescent Dyads: A Daily-Diary Investigation. Emotion 2025, 25: 473-487. PMID: 39325395, PMCID: PMC11895396, DOI: 10.1037/emo0001418.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdolescent depressionParent-adolescent dyadsDepressive symptomsActor-partner interdependence model frameworkAssociated with adolescent depressionAssociated with more depressionInterpersonal emotion regulationAssociated with higher levelsDaily-diaryEmotion regulationPositive affectParental depressionDyadic designDyadic processesDepression developmentDyad membersDaily diariesDecreased depressionDepressionParental useAdolescentsAdolescent useSymptomsDyadsParentsSocial Reorientation of Emotion Regulation: Changing Roles of Family and Peers During Adolescence
Ho E, Joormann J, Kober H, Gadassi-Polack R. Social Reorientation of Emotion Regulation: Changing Roles of Family and Peers During Adolescence. Emotion 2025 PMID: 39992789, DOI: 10.1037/emo0001500.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchER strategiesAssociated with greater useInterpersonal eventsEmotion regulationRegulation of negative affectDevelopment of emotion regulationPositive interpersonal eventsNegative interpersonal eventsEffective ER strategiesSocial interactionGreater useNegative affectLongitudinal designDaily diariesEffective ERER developmentEmotional climateOlder youthAged 8Younger youthAdolescentsFamily eventsPeer groupYouthPeerDynamics Between Affect and Social Acceptance as a Function of Social Anxiety: A Person-Specific Network Approach
Gunther K, Edelman A, Petrie D, Kober H, Gee D, Joormann J, Gadassi-Polack R. Dynamics Between Affect and Social Acceptance as a Function of Social Anxiety: A Person-Specific Network Approach. Emotion 2025, 25: 46-56. PMID: 39207390, DOI: 10.1037/emo0001370.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEtiology of social anxiety disorderSocial anxiety disorderSocial anxietyPositive affectAnxiety disordersDevelopmental period of increased riskFunction of social anxietySocial anxiety symptomsDaily diary dataSocial acceptanceBenefits of acceptanceSocial experiencePerson-centered approachPeriod of increased riskRegulate affectAnxiety symptomsSocial cuesAnxietyAffectDevelopmental periodPerson-specificAdolescentsDiary dataReturn to baselineDisordersExamining the Association Among Adolescents’ Emotional Clarity, Emotion Differentiation, and the Regulation of Negative and Positive Affect Using a Daily Diary Approach
Hohensee N, Joormann J, Gadassi-Polack R. Examining the Association Among Adolescents’ Emotional Clarity, Emotion Differentiation, and the Regulation of Negative and Positive Affect Using a Daily Diary Approach. Emotion 2025, 25: 144-157. PMID: 39325397, PMCID: PMC11920256, DOI: 10.1037/emo0001424.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmotion regulation strategiesMaladaptive emotion regulation strategiesEmotional clarityEmotion differentiationPositive affectRegulation strategiesHigher emotional clarityPositive emotion differentiationDaily diary approachWithin-person levelIntensive longitudinal designEmotion knowledgeDiary approachEmotional experienceLongitudinal designEmotionsAssociated with higher useAffectAdolescentsRegulatory strategiesAssociated with decreased useImpact choiceHigher useYouthDaily lifeNavigating the Social World: The Interplay Between Cognitive and Socio-Affective Processes in Depression and Social Anxiety
Vos L, Bronstein M, Gendron M, Joormann J, Everaert J. Navigating the Social World: The Interplay Between Cognitive and Socio-Affective Processes in Depression and Social Anxiety. Cognitive Therapy And Research 2025, 1-16. DOI: 10.1007/s10608-024-10557-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSocial anxietySocio-affective functioningNegative social interactionsRejection sensitivityInterpretation biasInterpretations of ambiguous social situationsInterpersonal emotion regulation strategiesPositive interpretation biasSocial anxiety symptomsTheory of depressionExcessive reassurance-seekingAmbiguous social situationsNegative feedback-seekingSocio-affective processingEmotion regulation strategiesInterpersonal emotion regulationMeasures of depressionSocial interactionCo-ruminationReassurance-seekingPsychopathological symptomsEmotion regulationAnxiety symptomsAffective processesCognitive tasks
2024
Cognitive–Emotional Impairments in Euthymic Bipolar Disorder—New Insights Into Emotion Regulation and Cognitive Control Deficits
Seelig E, Joormann J, Wolkenstein L. Cognitive–Emotional Impairments in Euthymic Bipolar Disorder—New Insights Into Emotion Regulation and Cognitive Control Deficits. Emotion 2024 DOI: 10.1037/emo0001479.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBipolar disorderCognitive controlER strategiesCC deficitsStrategy useResponse to negative affectSelf-reported habitual useHabitual useDown-regulate positive emotionsHealthy controlsDeficient cognitive controlCognitive control deficitsER strategy useMaladaptive ER strategiesSpontaneous strategy useNo group differencesEuthymic patientsMood inductionER deficitsEmotion regulationNegative affectImpaired CCPositive affectControl deficitsCompetence deficitsSleep bad, feel bad: Unpacking the role of exercise and socializing
Liu S, Wang L, Chen M, Cao H, Cunningham T, Joormann J. Sleep bad, feel bad: Unpacking the role of exercise and socializing. Behaviour Research And Therapy 2024, 183: 104652. PMID: 39549309, DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2024.104652.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReducing negative affectBetween-person levelNegative affectPositive affectEmotional well-beingDaily emotional well-beingHeightened negative affectNegative impact of poor sleepNext-day affectDaily diary approachIncreased positive affectBetween-person relationsSocial interactionModerating roleImpact of poor sleepSleep efficiencyCOVID-related variablesWell-beingSleep durationPositive/negative affectHigher sleep efficiencyDaily associationsDiary approachDaily diariesSleep variablesNeighborhood Resources Associated With Psychological Trajectories and Neural Reactivity to Reward After Trauma
Webb E, Stevens J, Ely T, Lebois L, van Rooij S, Bruce S, House S, Beaudoin F, An X, Neylan T, Clifford G, Linnstaedt S, Germine L, Bollen K, Rauch S, Haran J, Storrow A, Lewandowski C, Musey P, Hendry P, Sheikh S, Jones C, Punches B, Swor R, Murty V, Hudak L, Pascual J, Seamon M, Datner E, Pearson C, Peak D, Domeier R, Rathlev N, O’Neil B, Sergot P, Sanchez L, Joormann J, Pizzagalli D, Harte S, Kessler R, Koenen K, Ressler K, McLean S, Harnett N. Neighborhood Resources Associated With Psychological Trajectories and Neural Reactivity to Reward After Trauma. JAMA Psychiatry 2024, 81: 1090-1100. PMID: 39083325, PMCID: PMC11292566, DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2024.2148.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosttraumatic stress disorder trajectoriesPosttraumatic stress disorderNeural reactivityPTSD trajectoriesTrauma survivorsPosttraumatic stress disorder symptom severityDevelopment of posttraumatic stress disorderResidential greenspaceFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMonetary reward taskReactivity to rewardReward-related regionsCD-RISCCohort studyConnor-Davidson Resilience ScaleParticipant's home addressNeighborhood-level factorsCD-RISC scoreLongitudinal cohort studyReward reactivityReward taskSelf-reported characteristicsStress disorderIndividual-level factorsMultiple ecological levelsWhat empathizers do: Empathy and the selection of everyday interpersonal emotion regulation strategies
Geiger E, Pruessner L, Barnow S, Joormann J. What empathizers do: Empathy and the selection of everyday interpersonal emotion regulation strategies. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2024, 370: 76-89. PMID: 39490675, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2024.10.056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterpersonal emotion regulation strategiesEmotion regulation strategiesRelationship-oriented strategiesCognitive reappraisalEmpathic concernRegulation strategiesSocial functioningTreatment of affective disordersEcological momentary assessment studyRegulating others' emotionsImpaired social functioningMomentary assessment studyComponents of mentalizingMulti-faceted constructPositive social outcomesAffective disordersOthers' emotionsPersonal distressEmpathic behaviorParticipants' empathyStudy 1Study 2Measure empathyEmotionsInterpersonal bondsCoping Flexibility: Match Between Coping Strategy and Perceived Stressor Controllability Predicts Depressed Mood
Leslie-Miller C, Joormann J, Quinn M. Coping Flexibility: Match Between Coping Strategy and Perceived Stressor Controllability Predicts Depressed Mood. Affective Science 2024, 6: 94-103. PMID: 40094042, PMCID: PMC11903985, DOI: 10.1007/s42761-024-00275-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmotion-focused copingLevels of depressed moodDepressed moodSample of undergraduate studentsExperience of depressed moodPredicting depressed moodProblem-focused copingAdaptive coping strategiesSeven-day diary studyResults of generalized linear mixed modelsStressor controllabilityCoping flexibilityDaily stressorsLow controlCoping responsesDiary studyPsychological distressMoodCoping strategiesCopingDaily levelUndergraduate studentsIndividual's abilityHigh stressDaily fluctuations
Clinical Trials
Current Trials
Using Neuroimaging to track symptom change in PTSD treatment
HIC ID2000025892RoleSub InvestigatorPrimary Completion Date07/31/2029Recruiting Participants