Edward L. Deci, 83, Dies; Found Self-Determination as a Key to Happiness www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/s...
In #ESM / #EMA, how you ask “How do you feel right now?” shapes your data.
Sliders 🎚️, smileys 🙂, drawing trajectories 📈, or emotion wheels 🎡: they all capture something different.
We break down 5 approaches (and their trade-offs) in a new #m-path blog: m-path.io/blog/high-fi...
New paper with Sijing Shao in Emotion on affective inertia—why it’s harder to measure than it looks, and what to do about it. Thanks to Pete Koval for thoughtful comments.
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New paper led by SJ Shao in @commspsychol.nature.com. Across 20 days of EMA (5x daily), momentary loneliness prospectively predicted heightened social threat perception and social withdrawal. Trait loneliness amplified loneliness–rejection coupling and social disengagement @emoriebeck.bsky.social
Your social connections can influence critical health outcomes. Research from @anthonyong.bsky.social & Frank Mann finds that cumulative social advantage is correlated with better health and lower mortality risk across demographic groups. Read the Editor’s Choice article: https://bit.ly/4bVVyxy
Submit your article for consideration in a special issue of Emotion on how affective processes—ranging from "fast" momentary and day-to-day fluctuations to "slow" gradual trajectories—predict health outcomes. Letters of intent due January 15, 2026: https://bit.ly/44kfsy0 @anthonyong.bsky.social
Using ecological momentary assessment and multilevel time-series models, we quantify loneliness inertia and its links to perceived social threat and social behavior, identifying dynamic patterns that ...