Essays about: "the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule.

1. 1. Examining Facebook Use, Self-compassion and its Interactions With Subjective Well-being

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Måns Andersson; [2019]
   Keywords : Social network services; Facebook; subjective well-being; self-compassion; sociala medier; Facebook; subjektivt välbefinnande; självmedlidande;

   Abstract : The use of social network services (SNS) has exponentially grown especially among younger generations. Facebook (FB) use today constitutes a part of many university students’ everyday life. At the same time, research interest for self-compassion has grown tremendously. READ MORE

3. 2. The Effect of Mindfulness Meditation on Affect and Attention : An Empirical Study

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Jonathan Bryde; [2019]
   Keywords : Attention; emotion; meditation; mindfulness; neural correlates;

   Abstract : In daily life there are numerous experiences and events that divert people's attention and cause stress, which may be linked with aspects of ill-being and lowered well-being. Mindfulness meditation may alleviate such issues. READ MORE

4. 3. The Effects of Stress and Executive Functions on Decision Making in an Executive Parallel Task

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Brian McGuigan; [2016]
   Keywords : stress; executive functions; parallel task;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of acute stress on parallel task performance with the Game of Dice Task (GDT) to measure decision making and the Stroop test.  Two previous studies have found that the combination of stress and a parallel task with the GDT and an executive functions task preserved performance on the GDT for a stress group compared to a control group. READ MORE

5. 4. The Relationship between Motivational Climate, Goal Orientation and Psychological Well-Being among Swedish Table Tennis Players

   University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

   Author : Istvan Moldovan; [2011]
   Keywords : goal orientation; motivational climate; psychological affect; self-esteem; table tennis; bordtennis; målorientering; motivationsklimat; psykologisk affekt; självkänsla;

   Abstract : The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between dispositional goal orientation (task/ego), perceived motivational climate (mastery/performance) and psychological well-being (such as emotional affect and self-esteem) among elite and non-elite table tennis players. Participants were 85 table tennis players who practice and compete on different levels. READ MORE

6. 5. "WOW. FOR VOLVO" : cognition and affect combining forces to measure the immeasurable

   University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Philip Wockatz; [2009]
   Keywords : wow effect; satisfaction; cognition; affect; total experience; consumer; consumption; postpurchase; prepurchase; delighted terrible scale; expectancy disconfirmation model; five-factor model; NEO-FFI; PANAS; the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule; Volvo; the Volvo Car Corporation; consumption-based emotions; LOV2;

   Abstract : How can an experience have such an impact that it can be described with the words “wow effect”? Though not a scientific term, it is often used vividly in the business world as an aspirational goal. The purpose of this thesis was to explore the structure behind positive experiences that lead to a so-called “wow effect” by combining cognitive theories and consumption-based emotion theories to create a method for assessing satisfaction in postpurchase experience. READ MORE