Gratitude in intermediate affective terrain: links of grateful moods to individual differences and daily emotional experience.

By M. McCullough, Jo-Ann Tsang, Robert A Emmons. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2004

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Subfields: Applied Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology

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Can Gratitude and Kindness Interventions Enhance Well-Being in a Clinical Sample? (2015, methodology): “As a final note, we also wish to echo a caveat offered by McCullough et al. (2004); that the interventions offered in this research represent a relatively minimal strategy.”
Gratitude and Subjective Wellbeing: A Proposal of Two Causal Frameworks (2017, background): “While a number of studies have shown that gratitude is associated with SWB, irrespective of commonly assessed personality traits (e.g., the Big Five: extraversion, neuroticism, etc.) (McCullough et al. 2004; Wood et al. 2008a, b), some research suggests that certain personality characteristics may i”
Are positive psychology exercises helpful for people with depressive personality styles? (2011, background): “72), suggesting that the GQ-6 is a stable measure of dispositional gratitude (McCullough et al., 2004).”
Is gratitude an alternative to materialism? (2006, background): “McCullough et al. (2004) examined the associations of subjective well-being and the disposition to experience gratitude in a slightly different way: They correlated measures of subjective well-being (e.g., trait positive affect, negative affect, optimism, etc.) with the mean level of gratitude that…”
Grateful to God or just plain grateful? A comparison of religious and general gratitude (2011, background): “Empirically speaking, gratitude is positively correlated with religious service attendance (Adler & Fagley, 2005 ), belief in Divine control (Watkins, Woodward, Stone, & Kolts, 2003 ), and spiritual transcendence (McCullough, Tsang, & Emmons, 2004 ), and many of these associations are relatively ”
Gratitude uniquely predicts satisfaction with life: Incremental validity above the domains and facets of the five factor model (2008, background): “This paper is part of a growing research area which shows that gratitude is integral to SWL (e.g., Emmons & McCullough, 2003; McCullough et al., 2002, 2004; Park et al., 2004; Wood et al., 2007a).”
The impact of gratitude on depression and anxiety: the mediating role of criticizing, attacking, and reassuring the self (2016, background): “…has systematically yielded significant negative correlations in the moderate range between trait gratitude and depression (Kendler et al., 2003; McCullough et al., 2004; Stoeckel, Weissbrod, & Ahrens, 2014), even after controlling for positive affectivity, negative affectivity, and social…”
Gratitude predicts psychological well-being above the Big Five facets (2009, background): “Several previous studies have shown that gratitude is related to social and well-being variables after controlling for the domains of the Big Five (e.g., McCullough et al., 2002, 2004; Wood, Maltby, Gillett et al., 2008; Wood, Maltby, Stewart et al., 2008).”
Gratitude and Well‐Being: Who Benefits the Most from a Gratitude Intervention? (2011, background): “In contrast, McCullough et al. (2004) proposed a resistance hypothesis theorising that those who are predisposed to being grateful may already experience the world in a positive light such that no additional positive experiences (e.g. experiencing a gratitude intervention) could lead to further…”
Validation of the Gratitude Questionnaire (GQ) in Taiwanese Undergraduate Students (2009, background): “These five constructs were selected because of their reliable relationship with gratitude ( McCullough et al. 2002, 2004; Neto 2007; Wood Gratitude Questionnaire”
The Contributions of Personality to Organizational Behavior and Psychology: Findings, Criticisms, and Future Research Directions (2008, result): “This stands in stark contrast to personality psychology as a field, where research covers a much more expansive domain, including, for instance, the study of personality processes such as selfdetermination and self-concordance (Sheldon, 2002), positive psychological states such as gratitude ( McCull”
Coping style as a psychological resource of grateful people. (2007, background): “Traditionally, there has been a substantial disparity between the small amount of consideration given to gratitude within psychology and the substantial consideration provided in philosophical and religious literatures (Emmons & Crumpler, 2000; Harpman, 2004; McCullough, Kilpatrick, Emmons, & Larso”