Volume 6, 2022

Volume 6, 2022

Volume 6, Article 1, Editorial

Editorial: The European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology: Supporting the Development of Positive Psychology
Siobhain O’Riordan, Stephen Palmer and Ilona Boniwell

Citation: O’Riordan, S., Palmer, S., & Boniwell, I. (2022). Editorial: The European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology: Supporting the Development of Positive Psychology. European Journal of  Applied Positive Psychology Psychology, 6, 1, 1-4. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-1-editorial

Processing dates: Submitted: 17 April 2022; Published: 25 April 2022

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Volume 6, Article 2

Integrating Positive Psychological Interventions into Acceptance & Commitment Therapy

Bryant M Stone and Kathleen Schmidt

Citation: Stone, B. M., & Schmidt, K. (2022). Integrating Positive Psychological Interventions into Acceptance & Commitment Therapy. European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6, 2, 1-9. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-2/

Processing dates: Submitted 14 June 2021; Resubmitted 13 October 2021; Accepted 12 November 2021; Published 29th April 2022

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© 2022. Bryant M Stone and Kathleen Schmidt. Published in European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology. Published by National Wellbeing Services Ltd. This article is licensed under a CC BY 4.0 license. Full terms of licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/


Volume 6, Article 3

Mobile Application Interventions in Positive Psychology: Current Status and Recommendations for Effective Design
Gus C. Salazar, Jeremy Bekker and Jared S.Warren

Citation: Salazar, G. C., Bekker, J., & Warren, J. S. (2022). Mobile Application Interventions in Positive Psychology: Current Status and Recommendations for Effective Design. European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6, 3,1-17. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-3/

Processing dates: Submitted 19 August 2021; Resubmitted 13 December 2021; Accepted 18 January 2022; Published 29 April 2022

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Volume 6, Article 4

How does social support shape the relationship between career calling and PERMA?
Ayse Burcin Baskurt and Hanna Kampman

Citation: Baskurt, A. B., & Kampman, H. (2022). How does social support shape the relationship between career calling and PERMA? European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6,
4, 1-15. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-4/

Processing dates: Submitted 9 September 2021; Resubmitted 22 December 2021; Accepted 18 January 2022; Published 3 May 2022

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Volume 6, Article 5

The Meaning of Life Satisfaction
Brittany Stahnke

Citation: Stahnke, B. (2022). The meaning of life satisfaction. European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6, 5,1-5. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-5/

Processing dates: Submitted 28 August 2021; Resubmitted 21 December 2021; Accepted 21 January 2022; Published 13 May 2022

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Volume 6, Article 6

Enabling Positive Transition to University: Evaluating an App-Based Positive Psychology Intervention with UK First Year Undergraduate Students
Roger Bretherton, Frances J. Longstaff , Joanne E. P. Askew and Zoe I. Yovcheva-Dimov

Citation: Bretherton, R., Longstaff, F. J., Askew, J. E. P., & Yovcheva-Dimov, Z. I. (2022). Enabling Positive Transition to University: Evaluating an App-Based Positive Psychology Intervention with UK First Year Undergraduate Students. European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6, 6,1-16. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-6/

Processing dates: Submitted 14 July 2021; Resubmitted 25 January 2022; Accepted 28 January 2022; Published 16 September 2022

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Volume 6, Article 7

Perceived Social Support, Self-Discrepancy, and Subjective Well-Being
Rosarii O’Riordan, Mike Murphy, Zelda Di Blasi and Carmen Moret-Tatay

Citation: O’Riordan, R., Murphy, M., Di Blasi, Z., & Moret-Tatay, C. (2022). Perceived Social Support, Self-Discrepancy, and Subjective Well-Being. European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6, 7, 1-11. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-7/

Processing dates: Submitted 13 November 2021; Accepted 21 January 2022; Published 20 June 2022

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Volume 6, Article 8

In Touch and in Tune: Preferences for Openness as a Substrate of Experiential Ability and Engagement
Michael D. Robinson, Allison N. Roiger, and Roberta L. Irvin

Citation: Robinson, M. D., Roiger, A. N., & Irvin, R. L. (2022). In Touch and in Tune: Preferences for Openness as a Substrate of Experiential Ability and Engagement. European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6, 8, 1-14. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-8/

Processing dates: Submitted 29 September 2021; Resubmitted: 13 December 2021; Accepted 7 February 2022; Published 20 June 2022

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Volume 6, Article 9

A longitudinal pilot study of prefrontal hemispheric α-asymmetry at pre, post and 6-months following an 8-week Mindfulness and Compassion Course
Laura Allen, Luke Sage, Elizabeth Sparkes and Andy Turner

Citation: Allen, L., Sage, L., Sparkes E., & Turner, A. (2022). A longitudinal pilot study of prefrontal hemispheric α-asymmetry at pre, post and 6-months following an 8-week Mindfulness and Compassion Course, European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6, 9, 1-11. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-9/

Processing dates: Submitted 29 September 2021; Resubmitted: 28 April 2022; Accepted 10 May 2022; Published 1 September 2022

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Volume 6, Article 10

Self-love is to break boundaries: Young adults’ views of self-love in Johannesburg – A thematic analysis study
Maushmi Patel and Dr Alastair Pipkin

Citation: Patel, M. & Pipkin, A. (2022). Self-love is to break boundaries: Young adults’ views of self-love in Johannesburg – A thematic analysis study. European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6, 10, 1-11. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-10/

Processing dates: Submitted 10 October 2021; Resubmitted 23 January 2022; Accepted 8 February 2022; Published 16 September 2022

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Volume 6, Article 11

Psychological Well-Being of Rural Populations in relation to their Age and Socio-Economic Status
Rahul Tomer and Bhagat Singh

Citation: Tomer, R., & Singh, B. (2022). Psychological Well-Being of Rural Population in relation to their Age and Socio-Economic Status. European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6, 11, 1-9. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-11/

Processing dates: Submitted 28 January 2022; Resubmitted 20 June 2022; Accepted 22 July 2022; Published 20 October 2022

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Volume 6, Article 12

Pilot Study of an Online Self-Compassion Training: A Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Trial
Lauren Benyo Linford and Jared S. Warren

Citation: Linford, L. B., & Warren, J. S. (2022). Pilot Study of an Online Self-Compassion Training: A Randomized Waitlist-Controlled Trial. European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6, 12, 1-14. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-12/

Processing dates: Submitted 15 February 2022; Resubmitted 2 June 2022; Accepted 21 June 2022; Published 20 October 2022

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Volume 6, Article 13

An exploration of the awareness, use and impact of self-compassion practices amongst UK teachers of adolescent students
Hannah Dunn and Dr Ceri Sims

Citation: Dunn, H., & Sims, C. (2022). An exploration of the awareness, use and impact of self-compassion practices amongst UK teachers of adolescent students. European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6, 13, 1-14. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-13/

Processing dates:Submitted 15 April 2022; Resubmitted 7 August 2022; Accepted 13; September 2022; Published 2 December 2022

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Volume 6, Article 14

Predictive Power of Self-Compassion in Anticipating Positive and Negative Workout-Related Emotions During COVID-19
Tünde Póka, Andrea Barta and László Mérő 

Citation: Póka, T., Barta, A., & Mérő, L. (2022). Predictive Power of Self-Compassion in Anticipating Positive and Negative Workout-Related Emotions During COVID-19. European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6, 14, 1-10. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-14/

Processing dates: Submitted 14 May 2022; Resubmitted 5 September 2022; Accepted 15 September 2022; Published 2 December 2022

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Volume 6, Article 15

Manifesting Meaning in Life: An Acceptability and Feasibility Trial of a 6-Week Meaning Workshop
Maeve B. O’Donnell, Jessica L. Morse, and Michael F. Steger.

Citation: O’Donnell, M. B., Morse, J. L., & Steger, M. F. (2022). Manifesting Meaning in Life: An Acceptability and Feasibility Trial of a 6-Week Meaning Workshop. European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6, 15, 1-7. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-15/

Processing dates: Submitted 14 June 2022; Resubmitted 11 August 2022; Accepted 9 September 2022; Published 24 December 2022

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Volume 6, Article 16

A joyous perspective on the full moon
Neal Lipsitz and Alan Rosen

Citation: Lipsitz, N., & Rosen, A. (2022). A Joyous Perspective on the Full Moon. European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology, 6, 16, 1-7. https://www.nationalwellbeingservice.org/volumes/volume-6-2022/volume-6-article-16/

Processing dates: Submitted 10 February 2022; Resubmitted 28 September 2022; Accepted 4 October 2022; Published 24 December 2022

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