The Specific Affect Coding System (SPAFF).

By James A. Coan, J. Gottman. 2007

294 citations recorded by the source corpus.

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1. Lakshmi Ramarajan
2. Sigal G. Barsade
3. Drew Westen
4. James A. Coan
5. Neal M. Ashkanasy
6. Gerben A. van Kleef
7. Jochen I. Menges
8. Cynthia Fisher

Citations in the corpus

• Implicit affect in organizations (2009, methodology): “With regard to facial expressions, some of the most potentially useful in coding systems for organizational settings include Ekman’s Facial Action Coding System (Ekman & Rosenberg, 2005) and Gottman’s Specific Affect Coding System (Coan & Gottman, 2007).”
• Emergent Ghosts of the Emotion Machine (2010, background): “…toward defining our psychological well being (Diener, Sapyta, & Suh, 1998); determine the pitch and meter of our interpersonal relationships (Coan & Gottman, 2007); are now believed to be critical for good decision-making (Bechara, Damasio, & Damasio, 2000); almost certainly underlie the…”