University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
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Selected Publications
Journal Articles
Austin R Waters, Brittany M. Charlton, Camille R. Murray, Shaun R. Jones, E. Warner, L. A. Coombs, H. Donovan, Z. Deng, D. Ren, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Hazel Nichols, Erin E. Kent, Kelly R. Tan (2026). Association of Multi‐Level LGBTQ+ Stigma and Hypervigilance With Health Outcomes Among LGBTQ+ Cancer Caregivers. Psycho-Oncology.DOI
M. Kury, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Patty Van Cappellen, Brian P. Don (2026). Understanding the Affective and Mental Health Outcomes of Meditation Interventions: The Role of Individual Differences in Self-compassion. Mindfulness.DOI
Taylor N. West, Tatum A. Jolink, Mallory J. Feldman, Gabriella M. Alvarez, Megan N. Cardenas, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Keely A. Muscatell (2025). Seeking Positive Connection: Is Inflammation Associated With Anticipated and Experienced Shared Positive Affect With Close Versus Non-Close Others? Emotion.DOI
Jieni Zhou, Taylor N. West, Catherine J. Berman, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2025). Positively in-sync: Convergent validity across three distinct assessments of the affective quality of social interaction. Journal Of Social And Personal Relationships, Vol. 420, No. 10.DOI
Taylor N. West, Catherine J. Berman, B. Keith Payne, Keely A. Muscatell, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2025). Trust a Stranger? Investigating Community Trust and Economic Inequality as Barriers to Positive Interactions among Strangers. Journal Of Happiness Studies, Vol. 26, No. 6.DOI
Taylor N. West, Michael M. Prinzing, Catherine Garton, Catherine J. Berman, Jieni Zhou, James Hale, Jonathan Gratch, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2025). Improving social connection with weak ties and strangers: effects of a new micro-intervention on interaction quality and social behavior. Journal Of Positive Psychology, Vol. 200, No. 40.DOI
Brian P. Don, Jeffry A. Simpson, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Sara B. Algoe (2025). Interparental Positivity Spillover Theory: How Parents' Positive Relational Interactions Influence Children. Perspectives On Psychological Science, Vol. 200, No. 40.DOI
Jocelyn Lai, Marcela C. Otero, Kuan-Hua Chen, Jenna L. Wells, Robert W. Levenson, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2025). Does Positivity Resonance Signify Love? Markers of Positivity Resonance in Long-Term Married Couples Relate to Trait and State Love. Personal Relationships, Vol. 320, No. 20.DOI
Allison J. Lazard, T. L. Queen, Mirian I Avendaño-Galdamez, Tushar Varma, Jieni Zhou, Catherine J. Berman, T. West, A. Firestine, Nabarun Dasgupta, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2025). Social Media Posts to Encourage In-Person Connections: Online Experiment With Young Adults. Journal of Adolescent Health.DOI
T. West, Sara Huston, Kylie R. Chandler, Jieni Zhou, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2025). High-quality listening behaviors linked to social connection between strangers. Communications Psychology.DOI
Austin R Waters, Brittany M. Charlton, Camille R. Murray, Shaun R. Jones, E. Warner, L. A. Coombs, H. Donovan, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Hazel Nichols, Erin E. Kent, Kelly R. Tan (2025). The association of multi-level anti-LGBTQ+ stigma and hypervigilance with health outcomes among LGBTQ+ cancer caregivers in the United States. JCO Oncology Practice.DOI
Kuan-Hua Chen, Jennifer Merrilees, Casey L. Brown, Claire Yee, Anna Sapozhnikova, Jenna L. Wells, Emilio Ferrer, Peter S. Pressman, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Robert W. Levenson (2024). Interpersonal Linkage in Positive and Negative Emotional Behaviors, Emotional Well-Being, and Physical Functioning in Dementia Caregivers. Clinical Psychological Science, Vol. 120, No. 60.DOI
Itay Ricon-Becker, Taylor N. West, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Deanna M. Kaplan, Matthias R. Mehl, Charles L. Raison, Steve W. Cole (2024). Predicting psychosocial intervention response from baseline gene expression. Brain Behavior And Immunity, Vol. 121.DOI
Jieni Zhou, Taylor N. West, Sung-Ha Lee, Incheol Choi, Hidefumi Hitokoto, Keiko Otake, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Cristina E. Salvador (2024). Do People From Different Cultures Vary in How Much Positive Emotions Resonate in Day-to-Day Social Interactions? Examining the Role of Relational Mobility. Journal Of Cross-Cultural Psychology, Vol. 550, No. 4.DOI
Catherine J. Berman, Taylor N. West, Jieni Zhou, Kelly R. Tan, Michael M. Prinzing, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2024). Positive emotions co-experienced with strangers and acquaintances predict COVID-19 vaccination intentions through prosocial tendencies. Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 3460.DOI
Michael M. Prinzing, Catherine A. Sappenfield, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2023). What makes me matter? Investigating how and why people feel significant. Journal Of Positive Psychology, Vol. 180, No. 60.DOI
Michael M. Prinzing, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2023). No Peace for the Wicked? Immorality Is Thought to Disrupt Intrapersonal Harmony, Impeding Positive Psychological States and Happiness. Cognitive Science, Vol. 47, No. 110.DOI
Jieni Zhou, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2023). [Review] Listen to resonate: Better listening as a gateway to interpersonal positivity resonance through enhanced sensory connection and perceived safety. Current Opinion In Psychology, Vol. 53.DOI
Yoobin Park, Shayne Sanscartier, Emily A. Impett, Sara B. Algoe, Nathan D. Leonhardt, Kristina Schrage, Cheryl L. Carmichael, Nancy L. Collins, Francesca Conte, Oreste De Rosa, Gianluca Ficca, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Paige Harris, Dacher Keltner, Taylor N. West, Geoff MacDonald (2023). Meta-analytic evidence that attachment insecurity is associated with less frequent experiences of discrete positive emotions. Journal Of Personality, Vol. 910, No. 50.DOI
Michael Prinzing, Khoa Le Nguyen, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2023). Does Shared Positivity Make Life More Meaningful? Perceived Positivity Resonance Is Uniquely Associated With Perceived Meaning in Life. Journal Of Personality And Social Psychology, Vol. 1250, No. 2.DOI
Virginie Paquette, Robert J. Vallerand, Nathalie Houlfort, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2023). Thriving through adversity: The role of passion and emotions in the resilience process. Journal Of Personality, Vol. 910, No. 30.DOI
Jenna L. Wells, Claudia M. Haase, Emily S. Rothwell, Kendyl G. Naugle, Marcela C. Otero, Casey L. Brown, Jocelyn Lai, Kuan Hua Chen, Kevin J. Grimm, Robert W. Levenson, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2023). Positivity Resonance in Long-Term Married Couples: Multimodal Characteristics and Health Consequences. Affective Science, Vol. 40, No. 10.
Michael Prinzing, Patty Van Cappellen, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2023). More Than a Momentary Blip in the Universe? Investigating the Link Between Religiousness and Perceived Meaning in Life. Personality And Social Psychology Bulletin, Vol. 490, No. 20.DOI
Jenna L. Wells, Claudia M. Haase, Emily S. Rothwell, Kendyl G. Naugle, Marcela C. Otero, Casey L. Brown, Jocelyn Lai, Kuan-Hua Chen, Dyan E. Connelly, Kevin J. Grimm, Robert W. Levenson, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2022). Positivity Resonance in Long-Term Married Couples: Multimodal Characteristics and Consequences for Health and Longevity. Journal Of Personality And Social Psychology, Vol. 1230, No. 5.DOI
Patty Van Cappellen, Kevin L. Ladd, Stephanie Cassidy, Megan E. Edwards, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2022). Bodily feedback: expansive and upward posture facilitates the experience of positive affect. Cognition & Emotion, Vol. 360, No. 7.DOI
Casey L. Brown, Kuan-Hua Chen, Jenna L. Wells, Marcela C. Otero, Dyan E. Connelly, Robert W. Levenson, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2022). Shared Emotions in Shared Lives: Moments of Co-Experienced Affect, More Than Individually Experienced Affect, Linked to Relationship Quality. Emotion, Vol. 220, No. 60.DOI
Michael Prinzing, Julian De Freitas, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2022). The Ordinary Concept of a Meaningful Life: The Role of Subjective and Objective Factors in Third-Person Attributions of Meaning. Journal Of Positive Psychology, Vol. 170, No. 50.DOI
Taylor N. West, Brian P. Don, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2022). Attachment Insecurity Moderates Emotion Responses to Mindfulness and Loving-Kindness Meditation in Adults Raised in Low Socioeconomic Status Households. Emotion, Vol. 220, No. 60.DOI
Brian P. Don, Jami Eller, Jeffry A. Simpson, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Sara B. Algoe, W. Steven Rholes, Kristin D. Mickelson (2022). New Parental Positivity: The Role of Positive Emotions in Promoting Relational Adjustment During the Transition to Parenthood. Journal Of Personality And Social Psychology, Vol. 1230, No. 1.DOI
Brian P. Don, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Sara B. Algoe (2022). Enjoying the Sweet Moments: Does Approach Motivation Upwardly Enhance Reactivity to Positive Interpersonal Processes? Journal Of Personality And Social Psychology, Vol. 1220, No. 6.DOI
Michael M. Prinzing, Jieni Zhou, Taylor N. West, Khoa D. Le Nguyen, Jenna C. Wells, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2022). Staying 'in sync' with others during COVID-19: Perceived positivity resonance mediates cross-sectional and longitudinal links between trait resilience and mental health. Journal Of Positive Psychology, Vol. 170, No. 30.DOI
Brian P. Don, Patty Van Cappellen, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2022). Training in Mindfulness or Loving-kindness Meditation Is Associated with Lower Variability in Social Connectedness Across Time. Mindfulness, Vol. 130, No. 50.DOI
Taylor N. West, Jieni Zhou, Mary M. Brantley, Sumi L. Kim, Jeffrey Brantley, Sharon Salzburg, Steve W. Cole, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2022). Effect of Mindfulness Versus Loving-kindness Training on Leukocyte Gene Expression in Midlife Adults Raised in Low-Socioeconomic Status Households. Mindfulness, Vol. 130, No. 50.DOI
Lea Waters, Sara B. Algoe, Jane Dutton, Robert Emmons, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Emily Heaphy, Judith T. Moskowitz, Kristin Neff, Ryan Niemiec, Cynthia Pury, Michael Steger (2022). Positive psychology in a pandemic: buffering, bolstering, and building mental health. Journal Of Positive Psychology, Vol. 170, No. 30.DOI
Jieni Zhou, Michael M. Prinzing, Khoa D. Le Nguyen, Taylor N. West, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2022). The Goods in Everyday Love: Positivity Resonance Builds Prosociality. Emotion, Vol. 220, No. 10.DOI
Kuan-Hua Chen, Casey L. Brown, Jenna L. Wells, Emily S. Rothwell, Marcela C. Otero, Robert W. Levenson, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2021). Physiological Linkage During Shared Positive and Shared Negative Emotion. Journal Of Personality And Social Psychology, Vol. 1210, No. 5.DOI
Nikki E. Barczak-Scarboro, Patty Van Cappellen, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2021). For Whom Do Meditation Interventions Improve Mental Health Symptoms? Looking at the Roles of Psychological and Biological Resources over Time. Mindfulness, Vol. 120, No. 110.DOI
Patty Van Cappellen, Megan E. Edwards, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2021). Upward spirals of positive emotions and religious behaviors. Current Opinion In Psychology, Vol. 40.DOI
Brian P. Don, Patty Van Cappellen, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2021). Understanding Engagement in and Affective Experiences During Physical Activity: The Role of Meditation Interventions. Psychosomatic Medicine, Vol. 83, No. 6.DOI
Casey L. Brown, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2021). Characteristics and consequences of co-experienced positive affect: understanding the origins of social skills, social bonds, and caring, healthy communities. Current Opinion In Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 39.DOI
June Gruber, Jane Mendle, Kristen A. Lindquist, Toni Schmader, Lee Anna Clark, Eliza Bliss-Moreau, Modupe Akinola, Lauren Atlas, Deanna M. Barch, Lisa Feldman Barrett, Jessica L. Borelli, Tiffany N. Brannon, Silvia A. Bunge, Belinda Campos, Jessica Cantlon, Rona Carter, Adrienne R. Carter-Sowell, Serena Chen, Michelle G. Craske, Amy J. C. Cuddy, Alia Crum, Lila Davachi, Angela L. Duckworth, Sunny J. Dutra, Naomi I. Eisenberger, Melissa Ferguson, Brett Q. Ford, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Sherryl H. Goodman, Alison Gopnik, Valerie Purdie Greenaway, Kate L. Harkness, Mikki Hebl, Wendy Heller, Jill Hooley, Lily Jampol, Sheri L. Johnson, Jutta Joormann, Katherine D. Kinzler, Hedy Kober, Ann M. Kring, Elizabeth Levy Paluck, Tania Lombrozo, Stella F. Lourenco, Kateri McRae, Joan K. Monin, Judith T. Moskowitz, Misaki N. Natsuaki, Gabriele Oettingen, Jennifer H. Pfeifer, Nicole Prause, Darby Saxbe, Pamela K. Smith, Barbara A. Spellman, Virginia Sturm, Bethany A. Teachman, Renee J. Thompson, Lauren M. Weinstock, Lisa A. Williams (2021). The Future of Women in Psychological Science. Perspectives On Psychological Science, Vol. 160, No. 30.DOI
Kelly R. Tan, Sheila J. Santacroce, William A. Wood, Deborah K. Mayer, Hudson Santos, Peter J. Mucha, Todd A. Schwartz, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2021). Positive psychological states and stress responses in caregivers of adults receiving an allogeneic bone marrow transplant: A study protocol. Journal Of Advanced Nursing, Vol. 770, No. 40.DOI
Brian P. Don, Sara B. Algoe, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2021). Does Meditation Training Influence Social Approach and Avoidance Goals? Evidence from a Randomized Intervention Study of Midlife Adults. Mindfulness, Vol. 120, No. 30.DOI
Barbara L. Fredrickson, Cara Arizmendi, Patty Van Cappellen (2021). Same-day, cross-day, and upward spiral relations between positive affect and positive health behaviours. Psychology & Health, Vol. 360, No. 4.DOI
Patty Van Cappellen, Lahnna Catalino, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2020). A New Micro-Intervention to Increase the Enjoyment and Continued Practice of Meditation. Emotion, Vol. 200, No. 80.DOI
Marcela C. Otero, Jenna L. Wells, Kuan-Hua Chen, Casey L. Brown, Dyan E. Connelly, Robert W. Levenson, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2020). Behavioral Indices of Positivity Resonance Associated With Long-Term Marital Satisfaction. Emotion, Vol. 200, No. 70.DOI
Elise L. Rice, Kathryn C. Adair, Stephanie J. Tepper, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2020). Perceived Social Integration Predicts Future Physical Activity Through Positive Affect and Spontaneous Thoughts. Emotion, Vol. 200, No. 60.DOI
Laura Castro-Schilo, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Dan Mungas (2019). Association of Positive Affect with Cognitive Health and Decline for Elder Mexican Americans. Journal Of Happiness Studies, Vol. 20, No. 8.DOI
Khoa D. Le Nguyen, Jue Lin, Sara B. Algoe, Mary M. Brantley, Sumi L. Kim, Jeffrey Brantley, Sharon Salzberg, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2019). Loving-kindness meditation slows biological aging in novices: Evidence from a 12-week randomized controlled trial. Psychoneuroendocrinology, Vol. 108.DOI
Barbara L. Fredrickson, Cara Arizmendi, Patty Van Cappellen, Ann M. Firestine, Mary M. Brantley, Sumi L. Kim, Jeffrey Brantley, Sharon Salzberg (2019). Do Contemplative Moments Matter? Effects of Informal Meditation on Emotions and Perceived Social Integration. Mindfulness, Vol. 100, No. 90.DOI
Eric L. Garland, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2019). [Review] Positive psychological states in the arc from mindfulness to self-transcendence: extensions of the Mindfulness-to-Meaning Theory and applications to addiction and chronic pain treatment. Current Opinion In Psychology, Vol. 28.DOI
Jada L. Brooks, Diane C. Berry, Emily G. Currin, Alasia Ledford, George J. Knafl, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Linda S. Beeber, David B. Peden, Giselle M. Corbie-Smith, Reggie Brewer, Brenda Dial Deese, Tona Jacobs, Kimberly Locklear, Kim Pevia, Phyllis M. Rocco (2019). A community-engaged approach to investigate cardiovascular-associated inflammation among American Indian women: A research protocol. Research In Nursing & Health, Vol. 420, No. 30.DOI
Brett C. Major, Khoa D. Le Nguyen, Kristjen B. Lundberg, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2018). Well-Being Correlates of Perceived Positivity Resonance: Evidence From Trait and Episode-Level Assessments. Personality And Social Psychology Bulletin, Vol. 440, No. 120.DOI
Kathryn C. Adair, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Laura Castro-Schilo, Sumi Kim, Stephania Sidberry (2018). Present with You: Does Cultivated Mindfulness Predict Greater Social Connection Through Gains in Decentering and Reductions in Negative Emotions? Mindfulness, Vol. 90, No. 30.DOI
Barbara L. Fredrickson, Thomas Joiner (2018). Reflections on Positive Emotions and Upward Spirals. Perspectives On Psychological Science, Vol. 130, No. 20.DOI
Suzannah F. Isgett, Bethany E. Kok, Blazej M. Baczkowski, Sara B. Algoe, Karen M. Grewen, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2017). Influences of Oxytocin and Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia on Emotions and Social Behavior in Daily Life. Emotion, Vol. 170, No. 80.DOI
Barbara L. Fredrickson, Aaron J. Boulton, Ann M. Firestine, Patty Van Cappellen, Sara B. Algoe, Mary M. Brantley, Sumi Loundon Kim, Jeffrey Brantley, Sharon Salzberg (2017). Positive Emotion Correlates of Meditation Practice: a Comparison of Mindfulness Meditation and Loving-Kindness Meditation. Mindfulness, Vol. 80, No. 60.DOI
Laura G. Kiken, Kristjen B. Lundberg, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2017). Being Present and Enjoying It: Dispositional Mindfulness and Savoring the Moment Are Distinct, Interactive Predictors of Positive Emotions and Psychological Health. Mindfulness, Vol. 80, No. 50.DOI
Elise L. Rice, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2017). Do Positive Spontaneous Thoughts Function as Incentive Salience? Emotion, Vol. 170, No. 50.DOI
Patty Van Cappellen, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Vassilis Saroglou, Olivier Corneille (2017). Religiosity and the motivation for social affiliation. Personality And Individual Differences, Vol. 113.DOI
Elise L. Rice, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2017). Of Passions and Positive Spontaneous Thoughts. Cognitive Therapy And Research, Vol. 410, No. 30.DOI
Tracey E. Wilson, Jeremy Weedon, Mardge H. Cohen, Elizabeth T. Golub, Joel Milam, Mary A. Young, Adebola A. Adedimeji, Jennifer Cohen, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2017). Positive Affect and Its Association With Viral Control Among Women With HIV Infection. Health Psychology, Vol. 360, No. 10.DOI
Suzannah F. Isgett, Sara B. Algoe, Aaron J. Boulton, Baldwin M. Way, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2016). Common variant in OXTR predicts growth in positive emotions from loving-kindness training. Psychoneuroendocrinology, Vol. 73.DOI
Patty Van Cappellen, Baldwin M. Way, Suzannah F. Isgett, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2016). Effects of oxytocin administration on spirituality and emotional responses to meditation. Social Cognitive And Affective Neuroscience, Vol. 110, No. 10.DOI
Patty Van Cappellen, Maria Toth-Gauthier, Vassilis Saroglou, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2016). Religion and Well-Being: The Mediating Role of Positive Emotions. Journal Of Happiness Studies, Vol. 17, No. 2.DOI
Eric L. Garland, Norman A. Farb, Philippe R. Goldin, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2015). Mindfulness Broadens Awareness and Builds Eudaimonic Meaning: A Process Model of Mindful Positive Emotion Regulation. Psychological Inquiry, Vol. 26, No. 4.DOI
C. Daryl Cameron, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2015). Mindfulness Facets Predict Helping Behavior and Distinct Helping-Related Emotions. Mindfulness, Vol. 60, No. 50.DOI
Kathryn C. Adair, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2015). Be open: Mindfulness predicts reduced motivated perception. Personality And Individual Differences, Vol. 83.DOI
Candice L. Hogan, Lahnna I. Catalino, Jutta Mata, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2015). Beyond emotional benefits: Physical activity and sedentary behaviour affect psychosocial resources through emotions. Psychology & Health, Vol. 300, No. 30.DOI
Lahnna I. Catalino, Sara B. Algoe, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2014). Prioritizing Positivity: An Effective Approach to Pursuing Happiness? Emotion, Vol. 140, No. 60.DOI
Jazmin L. Brown-Iannuzzi, Kathryn C. Adair, B. Keith Payne, Laura Smart Richman, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2014). Discrimination hurts, but mindfulness may help: Trait mindfulness moderates the relationship between perceived discrimination and depressive symptoms. Personality And Individual Differences, Vol. 56.DOI
Barbara L. Fredrickson (2013). Updated Thinking on Positivity Ratios. American Psychologist, Vol. 680, No. 9.DOI
Sara B. Algoe, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Shelly L. Gable (2013). The Social Functions of the Emotion of Gratitude via Expression. Emotion, Vol. 130, No. 40.DOI
Bethany E. Kok, Kimberly A. Coffey, Michael A. Cohn, Lahnna I. Catalino, Tanya Vacharkulksemsuk, Sara B. Algoe, Mary Brantley, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2013). How Positive Emotions Build Physical Health: Perceived Positive Social Connections Account for the Upward Spiral Between Positive Emotions and Vagal Tone. Psychological Science, Vol. 240, No. 70.DOI
Yi-Chen Lee, Yi-Cheng Lin, Chin-Lan Huang, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2013). The Construct and Measurement of Peace of Mind. Journal Of Happiness Studies, Vol. 14, No. 2.DOI
Marta Pecina, Hamdan Azhar, Tiffany M. Love, Tingting Lu, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Christian S. Stohler, Jon-Kar Zubieta (2013). Personality Trait Predictors of Placebo Analgesia and Neurobiological Correlates. Neuropsychopharmacology, Vol. 380, No. 4.DOI
M. Melissa Gross, Elizabeth A. Crane, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2012). Effort-Shape and kinematic assessment of bodily expression of emotion during gait. Human Movement Science, Vol. 31, No. 1.DOI
Tanya Vacharkulksemsuk, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2012). Strangers in sync: Achieving embodied rapport through shared movements. Journal Of Experimental Social Psychology, Vol. 48, No. 10.DOI
Lahnna I. Catalino, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2011). A Tuesday in the Life of a Flourisher: The Role of Positive Emotional Reactivity in Optimal Mental Health. Emotion, Vol. 110, No. 40.DOI
David P. Johnson, David L. Penn, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Ann M. Kring, Piper S. Meyer, Lahnna I. Catalino, Mary Brantley (2011). A pilot study of loving-kindness meditation for the negative symptoms of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research, Vol. 129, No. 23.DOI
Cathleen A. Power, Elizabeth R. Cole, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2011). Poor women and the expression of shame and anger: The price of breaking social class feeling rules. Feminism & Psychology, Vol. 210, No. 20.DOI
Sara B. Algoe, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2011). Emotional Fitness and the Movement of Affective Science From Lab to Field. American Psychologist, Vol. 660, No. 1.DOI
Bethany E. Kok, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2010). Upward spirals of the heart: Autonomic flexibility, as indexed by vagal tone, reciprocally and prospectively predicts positive emotions and social connectedness. Biological Psychology, Vol. 85, No. 3.DOI
Michael A. Cohn, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2010). In search of durable positive psychology interventions: Predictors and consequences of long-term positive behavior change. Journal Of Positive Psychology, Vol. 50, No. 50.DOI
Eddie M. W. Tong, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Weining Chang, Zi Xing Lim (2010). Re-examining hope: The roles of agency thinking and pathways thinking. Cognition & Emotion, Vol. 240, No. 7.DOI
Kareem J. Johnson, Christian E. Waugh, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2010). Smile to see the forest: Facially expressed positive emotions broaden cognition. Cognition & Emotion, Vol. 240, No. 2.DOI
Michael A. Cohn, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Stephanie L. Brown, Joseph A. Mikels, Anne M. Conway (2009). Happiness Unpacked: Positive Emotions Increase Life Satisfaction by Building Resilience. Emotion, Vol. 90, No. 30.DOI
Stephanie L. Brown, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Michelle M. Wirth, Michael J. Poulin, Elizabeth A. Meier, Emily D. Heaphy, Michael D. Cohen, Oliver C. Schultheiss (2009). Social closeness increases salivary progesterone in humans. Hormones And Behavior, Vol. 56, No. 1.DOI
David P. Johnson, David L. Penn, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Piper S. Meyer, Ann M. Kring, Mary Brantley (2009). Loving-Kindness Meditation to Enhance Recovery From Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia. Journal Of Clinical Psychology, Vol. 650, No. 50.DOI
Christian E. Waugh, Tor D. Wager, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Doug C. Noll, Stephan F. Taylor (2008). The neural correlates of trait resilience when anticipating and recovering from threat. Social Cognitive And Affective Neuroscience, Vol. 30, No. 4.DOI
Barbara L. Fredrickson, Michael A. Cohn, Kimberly A. Coffey, Jolynn Pek, Sandra M. Finkel (2008). Open Hearts Build Lives: Positive Emotions, Induced Through Loving-Kindness Meditation, Build Consequential Personal Resources. Journal Of Personality And Social Psychology, Vol. 950, No. 5.DOI
Christian E. Waugh, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Stephan F. Taylor (2008). Adapting to life's slings and arrows: Individual differences in resilience when recovering from an anticipated threat. Journal Of Research In Personality, Vol. 42, No. 40.DOI
Joseph A. Mikels, Patricia A. Reuter-Lorenz, Jonathan A. Beyer, Barbara L. Fredrickson (2008). Emotion and working memory: Evidence for domain-specific processes for affective maintenance. Emotion, Vol. 80, No. 20.DOI
Andrea B. Burns, Jessica S. Brown, Natalie Sachs-Ericsson, E. Ashby Plant, J. Thomas Curtis, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Thomas E. Joiner (2008). Upward spirals of positive emotion and coping: Replication, extension, and. initial exploration of neurochemical substrates. Personality And Individual Differences, Vol. 44, No. 2.DOI
Michelle M. Wirth, Elizabeth A. Meier, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Oliver C. Schultheiss (2007). Relationship between salivary cortisol and progesterone levels in humans. Biological Psychology, Vol. 74, No. 1.DOI
Zaje A. T. Harrell, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Cynthia S. Pomerleau, Susan Nolen-Hoeksema (2006). The role of trait self-objectification in smoking among college women. Sex Roles, Vol. 540, No. 1112.DOI
Barbara L. Fredrickson, C. Branigan (2005). Positive emotions broaden the scope of attention and thought‐action repertoires. Cognition & Emotion.DOI
R. Tillman, Chris J. Peterson, Barbara L. Fredrickson. FOUNDATIONS Emotion, Motivation, and the Nature of Well-Being.