Barbara L. Fredrickson

The role of positive emotions in positive psychology: The broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions.

What Good Are Positive Emotions?

Objectification Theory: Toward Understanding Women's Lived Experiences and Mental Health Risks

The broaden–and–build theory of positive emotions

Resilient Individuals Use Positive Emotions to Bounce Back From Negative Emotional Experiences.

Positive emotions broaden the scope of attention and thought‐action repertoires

The role of positive emotions in positive psychology: The broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions.

Positive Emotions Trigger Upward Spirals Toward Emotional Well-Being

Open hearts build lives: Positive emotions, induced through loving-kindness meditation, build consequential personal resources.

Positive Affect and the Complex Dynamics of Human Flourishing.

What good are positive emotions in crisis? A prospective study of resilience and emotions following the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11th, 2001.

What good are positive emotions in crisis? A prospective study of resilience and emotions following the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11th, 2001.