Gratitude and the Good Life: Toward a Psychology of Appreciation

By P. Watkins. 2013

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The impact of gratitude on depression and anxiety: the mediating role of criticizing, attacking, and reassuring the self (2016, background): “In recent years, research has systematically shown that gratitude is strongly related to several aspects of well-being and mental health (Watkins, 2014), and promising clinical interventions have been developed to increase gratitude as a way of fostering positive functioning, improv-”
The Grateful Workplace: A Multilevel Model of Gratitude in Organizations (2017, background): “Unlike many other emotions, gratitude is highly social and other oriented (Watkins, 2014).”
Grateful recounting enhances subjective well-being: The importance of grateful processing (2015, background): “In past papers we have argued that gratitude amplifies the good in memory, and thus gratitude should make positive memories more accessible (Watkins, 2004, 2014).”
Gratitude Interventions: Effective Self-help? A Meta-analysis of the Impact on Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety (2020, background): “…of studies have demonstrated that gratitude has strong associations with measures of well-being, including positive correlations with positive affect, life satisfaction, extraversion, and forgiveness, and negative associations with neuroticism and substance abuse (see Watkins 2014; Wood et al.”
Positive psychology in a pandemic: buffering, bolstering, and building mental health (2021, background): “the world (Watkins, 2014) gratitude can open the door to”