What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Social psychology
- Cognition
- Anxiety
Charles S. Carver spends much of his time researching Social psychology, Coping, Optimism, Personality and Developmental psychology.
His Social psychology research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Disengagement theory and Cognition.
His work deals with themes such as Denial, Social support, Self-efficacy and Distress, which intersect with Coping.
His Optimism research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Psychological well-being, Clinical psychology, Pessimism, Well-being and Breast cancer.
His work on Impulsivity and Psychometrics as part of general Developmental psychology study is frequently connected to Discriminant validity, therefore bridging the gap between diverse disciplines of science and establishing a new relationship between them.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Cognitive psychology, Anxiety, Anger, Feeling and Reinforcement sensitivity theory in addition to Affect.
His most cited work include:
- Assessing Coping Strategies: A Theoretically Based Approach (7558 citations)
- Behavioral inhibition, behavioral activation, and affective responses to impending reward and punishment: The BIS/BAS Scales (4946 citations)
- Distinguishing optimism from neuroticism (and trait anxiety, self-mastery, and self-esteem): a reevaluation of the Life Orientation Test (4914 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of study are Social psychology, Clinical psychology, Developmental psychology, Breast cancer and Cognitive psychology.
Many of his studies on Social psychology involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Disengagement theory.
In his research, Quality of life is intimately related to Cancer, which falls under the overarching field of Clinical psychology.
His studies in Developmental psychology integrate themes in fields like Coping, Feeling, Behavioral activation and Anxiety.
His Breast cancer research focuses on subjects like Psychosocial, which are linked to Psychological intervention.
His Optimism study combines topics in areas such as Pessimism and Well-being.
He most often published in these fields:
- Social psychology (33.26%)
- Clinical psychology (22.78%)
- Developmental psychology (19.13%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2011-2021)?
- Clinical psychology (22.78%)
- Cancer (11.39%)
- Psychiatry (10.02%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His scientific interests lie mostly in Clinical psychology, Cancer, Psychiatry, Breast cancer and Impulsivity.
His work in Clinical psychology covers topics such as Aggression which are related to areas like Anger.
His studies deal with areas such as Prospective cohort study and Affect as well as Psychiatry.
His Breast cancer study incorporates themes from Psychosocial, Physical therapy, Psychological adaptation and Stress management.
His research investigates the connection between Impulsivity and topics such as Psychopathology that intersect with issues in Developmental psychology and Cognitive psychology.
His Developmental psychology research incorporates themes from Feeling and Behavioral activation.
Between 2011 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Modeling general and specific variance in multifaceted constructs: a comparison of the bifactor model to other approaches. (333 citations)
- Mechanisms of motivation-cognition interaction: Challenges and opportunities (187 citations)
- Cognitive-behavioral stress management reverses anxiety-related leukocyte transcriptional dynamics. (139 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Social psychology
- Cognition
- Anxiety
His primary scientific interests are in Clinical psychology, Psychiatry, Psychosocial, Developmental psychology and Bipolar disorder.
His study in the fields of Impulsivity under the domain of Clinical psychology overlaps with other disciplines such as Injury prevention.
Charles S. Carver focuses mostly in the field of Psychiatry, narrowing it down to matters related to Family caregivers and, in some cases, Quality of life and Severity of illness.
His research integrates issues of Psychological intervention, Breast cancer, Randomized controlled trial and Distress in his study of Psychosocial.
Charles S. Carver has researched Developmental psychology in several fields, including Clinical interview, Social psychology, Psychopathology and Behavioral activation.
His research ties Association and Social psychology together.
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