Applied Psychology-Health and Well Being

Papers
(The TQCC of Applied Psychology-Health and Well Being is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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Game or exercise: Which drives the emotional benefits in a single exergaming session?99
Context effects on healthy food choice under situational modes of consumer thinking: A case study with poke bowls66
Associations of global and specific components of positive psychological well‐being with mortality risk: Findings from two cohort studies40
Effectiveness of an educational program for reducing mental illness stigma targeting family medicine trainees in Tunisia: A quasi‐experimental study37
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Effects and mechanisms of an online short‐term audio‐based mindfulness program on positive affect: A randomized controlled trial including exploratory moderator analyses28
Moving well‐being well: Using machine learning to explore the relationship between physical literacy and well‐being in children28
Understanding and overcoming challenges in times of personal or global crisis—Editorial on the Special Issue on Loneliness and Health24
Premenopausal and perimenopausal predictors of postmenopausal health and well‐being: Testing a disposition‐belief‐motivation framework23
Effects of physical activity planning interventions on reducing sedentary behavior in parent–child dyads: A randomized controlled trial23
Reducing intrusive memories and promoting posttraumatic growth with Traveler: A randomized controlled study23
Stability of subjective well‐being during the economic crisis: A four‐wave latent transition analysis in a national sample of Poles23
Why some people do not get vaccinated against COVID‐19: Social‐cognitive determinants of vaccination behavior22
Acculturation to accumulation? Variation in the income‐subjective well‐being relationship by language among Latine respondents in the U.S.22
Enhancing students' well‐being with a unified approach based on contextual behavioural science: A randomised experimental school‐based intervention21
Predicting alcohol consumption: Application of an integrated social cognition model of intentions, habits, and cue consistency20
Exploring occupational well‐being profiles, outcomes, and predictors among Chinese teachers: A mixed‐methods approach using latent profile and decision tree analysis19
Dynamic monitoring and early warning of public emotional perception of risk during extreme rainstorm disasters: A study based on social media18
Isolating the role of researcher observation on reactivity to the measurement of physical activity18
Correlations among negative life events, sense of security, and internet addiction with Chinese university freshmen: A random intercept cross‐lagged analysis model17
Peer influence on adolescents' physical activity: A dual‐process perspective17
An integrated dual process model in predicting e‐cigarette use in undergraduate students16
Navigating life's challenges: A randomized 6‐week online intervention study to enhance resilience in working‐age adults16
Socio‐demographic factors and mental health trajectories in Australian children and primary carers: Implications for policy and intervention using latent class analysis15
The value of believing in free will: A prediction on seeking and experiencing meaning in life15
A longitudinal study of societal resilience and its predictors during the Israel‐Gaza war15
Central components of positive youth development in early adolescence: Network analysis of sex and grade differences15
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Application of machine learning to discover interactions predictive of dietary lapses14
Self‐esteem mediates the link between subjective family socioeconomic status and daily depressed mood during emerging adulthood: A daily diary study14
Positive dementia caregiving in 30 days (PDC30): Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial of a self‐guided automated online training program13
Existential therapy for treating chronic pain: A scoping review13
Interventions to reduce loneliness among Chinese older adults: A network meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials and quasi‐experimental studies13
Positive affect longitudinally buffers the negative effect of health anxiety on gastrointestinal symptoms13
Mapping the factors behind ongoing war stress in Ukraine‐based young civilian adults13
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Antidote or poison: The relationship between “lying flat” tendency and mental health12
Efficacy of a theory‐based and setting‐based intervention in promoting strength training among older adults in Hong Kong: A clustered randomized controlled trial12
Can a web application foster emotional competence in children and adolescents? The case of PandHEMOT®12
The benefits of physical literacy for human flourishing: A machine learning–based exploration of adolescents12
Bidirectional relationship between self‐compassion and psychological richness: A two‐wave longitudinal study12
The dynamic impact of stress mindsets on fatigue: Insights from an ecological momentary assessment and RDSEM approach12
Daily relationship satisfaction and markers of health: Findings from a smartphone‐based assessment12
From collective human opinions to AI algorithms: How advice source influences judgment of behavioral health risks11
Coping with a global crisis—Changes in worries about the Russo–Ukrainian War11
Dramatic effects but fast adaptation: Changes in life satisfaction and different facets of affective well‐being around the death of a partner and death of a child11
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Dose–response effects of reported meditation practice on mental‐health and wellbeing: A prospective longitudinal study11
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Effects of a self‐affirmation intervention among Chinese adolescents during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A large‐scale randomized controlled trial11
Starting school with purpose: Self‐regulatory strategies of first‐semester university students11
A systematic literature review and meta‐analysis of virtual reality nature effects on higher education students' mental health and wellbeing10
A psychologically interpretable artificial intelligence framework for the screening of loneliness, depression, and anxiety10
Supportive care needs and anxious–depressive symptoms in cancer patients: An interaction effect between emotional competence and the COVID‐19 pandemic?10
Individual and contextual predictors of young Ukrainian adults' subjective well‐being during the Russian–Ukrainian war10
Psychological well‐being and salivary markers of inflammation: The moderating effect of age10
From anticipation to action: A RCT on mental imagery exercises in daily life as a motivational amplifier for individuals with depressive symptoms10
Loneliness predicts physical and mental health‐related quality of life over 9 months among patients with coronary heart disease10
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Using machine learning to explore the predictors of life satisfaction trajectories in older adults10
Effect of healthy dietary intention‐behavior (in)consistency on depression and anxiety in the process of behavior change10
Reciprocal associations between peer victimization and depressive symptoms among Chinese children and adolescents: Between‐ and within‐person effects10
Rapid cultural adaptations for scalable dissemination of a single‐session intervention among Polish and Ukrainian youth: An open pilot trial10
The positive effects of online group singing on psycho‐physiological variables during the COVID‐19 pandemic—A pilot randomized controlled trial10
Cooking for others is food for the soul: Consistent momentary, but mixed trait‐level well‐being benefits for home cooks10
Threatened by others or by everything? The effects of momentary and trait loneliness on daily appraisals of social company and being alone in young adults9
Enhancing student well‐being and focus: The role of playful study design and strengths use9
Effects of music on affective responses to acute exercise: A meta‐analytic review and multilevel meta‐analysis9
Reciprocal association between social support and psychological distress in chronic physical health conditions: A random intercept cross‐lagged panel model9
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The intersectional effects of motivational and affective factors on managers' performance9
Rooted in routine: Fostering higher order vegetable‐shopping habits using a randomised simple planning intervention9
Daily stigma and daily emotional well‐being among people living with HIV: Testing a buffering hypothesis of social support during the COVID‐19 pandemic9
A brief mindfulness‐ and compassion‐based parenting programme delivered via instant messaging: Results and implications from two randomised controlled trials on reducing parental stress9
Comparing positive reappraisal and mindfulness in relation to daily emotions during COVID‐19: An experience sampling study9
Are my wife's recovery activities related to my subsequent recovery activities at work?9
The role of temporal distancing on the sense of meaning in life among individuals experiencing daily stressors9
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The ‘healthy = sustainable’ heuristic: Effects of health and sustainability labels on perceived sustainability and healthiness of foods9
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Does the medium matter? Comparing the effectiveness of videos, podcasts and online articles in nutrition communication8
Didactic and narrative persuasion: An experiment to promote colorectal cancer screening8
Evaluating the impact of a nationwide educational policy on adolescent mental health in China: A longitudinal network analysis8
Test of regulatory mode theory in explaining employee performance and well‐being: A meta‐analysis8
Habit substitution toward more active commuting8
The acute effects of nonsleep deep rest on perceptual responses, physical, and cognitive performance in physically active participants8
Social connectedness, emotional regulation, and health behaviors as correlates of distress during lockdown for COVID‐19: A diary study8
Sound mind, sound body, or vice versa? Mind–body beliefs shape health behaviors8
Artificial intelligence and machine learning in assessing and promoting health and well‐being: Integrating human insight with computational intelligence8
Intention to maintain and willingness to stop: Applying a dual‐process model to understanding the maintenance of COVID‐19 preventive behaviors8
Increasing student well‐being through a positive psychology intervention: changes in salivary cortisol, depression, psychological well‐being, and hope8
Momentary solitude and affective experiences: The moderating role of trait mindfulness8
Who still suffers? Effects of COVID‐19 stressful experiences on somatic symptoms and anxious mood moderated by diurnal cortisol: A daily diary study8
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The association between sensory processing and stress in the adult population: A systematic review7
Intrinsic motivation as a double‐edged sword: Investigating effects on well‐being and the role of flex place practices as moderator to buffer adverse effects7
Empowering moms: Supervised HIIT vs. self‐performed moderate intensity physical activity during pregnancy and the battle against depression and poor mental health in the postpartum period ‐ The follow7
Applying self‐regulated learning to anxiety and stress management in severe mental disorders: A qualitative study7
The robotic companion's choice encourages sustainable food choices: The moderating role of anthropomorphism7
Longitudinal associations between well‐being, hair cortisol, and self‐reported health7
Mindful bridge: Brief mindfulness practices alter negative emotion transmission and cooperative performance in parent–adolescent dynamics7
Can psychological distress account for the associations between COVID‐19 vaccination acceptance and socio‐economic vulnerability?7
The role of comparison processes in maintenance goals: Evidence from the health and relationship domains7
A synthesis of RCTs on psychological interventions fostering strengths and virtues: Evidence from 21 systematic reviews7
Psychological risk factors and resources for low back pain intensity and back health in daily life: An ecological momentary assessment study7
Identifying as someone who avoids virus transmission strengthens physical distancing habit‐behaviour relationships: A longitudinal multi‐national study during the COVID‐19 pandemic7
Social, emotional, and personality factors shape four psychological well‐being profiles: A clustering approach in young adults with affinity propagation algorithm7
Effects of experimental, network‐based social circle norm feedback on studying behavior and alcohol consumption7
Do nutrition knowledge, food preferences, and habit strength moderate the association between preference for intuition and deliberation in eating decision‐making and dietary intake?7
Meaning in life following service among post‐9/11 military veterans: A latent growth mixture model analysis7
Associations between affective temperament, perceived stress, and helping among Ukrainians and Poles in the context of the war in Ukraine6
A study on acute expectation effects on affective state and intention after a brief full‐body workout in a student sample6
The effectiveness of a positive psychological intervention for promoting preschool teachers' well‐being and professional competence: EASP intervention program6
The effect of online mindfulness training on connectedness to oneself, to others and to nature in students6
Development and testing of the nightscape affect index6
Unfounded beliefs, distress and powerlessness: A three‐wave longitudinal study6
The co‐benefits of biodiversity citizen science for well‐being and nature relatedness6
Psychosocial determinants of handwashing compliance intention among physicians and nurses in Taiwan: A theory‐driven comparison using the Health Belief Model6
The roles of stress mindset and personality in the impact of life stress on emotional well‐being in the context of Covid‐19 confinement: A diary study6
Longitudinal relationship between self‐compassion and psychological richness in adolescents: Evidence from a network analysis6
Effects of an intervention targeting social media app use on well‐being outcomes: A randomized controlled trial6
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A full‐factorial test of motivational and volitional intervention strategies for promoting exercise habit formation and exercise maintenance among new users of an online exercise class platform6
Communicating diagnostic uncertainty reduces expectations of receiving antibiotics: Two online experiments with hypothetical patients6
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Awe reduces Chinese adolescents' NSSI urges: The chain‐mediating role of meaning in life and ego‐depletion, and the moderating role of family function6
Promoting influenza prevention for older adults using the Health Action Process Approach: A randomized controlled trial6
School principals' mental health and well‐being under threat: A longitudinal analysis of workplace demands, resources, burnout, and well‐being6
Social distancing‐induced deceleration can enhance subjective well‐being6
Imager—A mobile health mental imagery‐based ecological momentary intervention targeting reward sensitivity: A randomized controlled trial6
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