Back to the future: the effect of daily practice of mental time travel into the future on happiness and anxiety

By Jordi Quoidbach, Alex M. Wood, Michel Hansenne. 2009

130 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Developmental and Educational Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology

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In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

1. M. Mikolajczak
2. Elizabeth V. Berry
3. Jordi Quoidbach
4. Michel Hansenne

In Social Psychology

1. M. Mikolajczak
2. Elizabeth V. Berry
3. Jordi Quoidbach
4. Michel Hansenne
5. Delphine Nélis
6. K. V. Petrides

Citations in the corpus

• Measuring Individual Differences in Emotion Regulation: The Emotion Regulation Profile-Revised (ERP-R) (2011, background): “In a recent study, Quoidbach, Wood, and Hansenne (2009) reported that participants who engaged in positive anticipation of future personal events daily for two weeks using vivid cognitive imagery reported a significant increase in happiness over 15 days.”
• Positive psychology interventions: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies (2013, unknown): “In most studies (26) the PPI was delivered in the form of self-help [29,30,34,52-56,58,59,61,63-71,7375,77,78,80,84,85].”
• Positive emotion regulation and well-being: Comparing the impact of eight savoring and dampening strategies (2010, result): “Again, such findings are in accordance with studies showing the key role played by future thinking in people’s well-being (e.g., MacLeod & Conway, 2005; Quoidbach et al., 2009).”