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Overview

Jonathan Rottenberg is affiliated with the University of South Florida in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Psychology, with a notable focus on several subfields including Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Health, and General Health Professions.

Their work covers a variety of topics related to mental health and psychological well-being. Key research areas include Mental Health Treatment and Access, Mental Health Research Topics, Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction, Health Disparities and Outcomes, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes, and Suicide and Self-Harm Studies.

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Mental health and clinical psychological science in the time of COVID-19: Challenges, opportunities, and a call to action., 2020, American Psychologist
  • Depression presentations, stigma, and mental health literacy: A critical review and YouTube content analysis, 2020, Clinical Psychology Review
  • Daily Affective Dynamics Predict Depression Symptom Trajectories Among Adults with Major and Minor Depression, 2020, Affective Science
  • Stigmatizing Our Own: Self-Relevant Research (Me-Search) Is Common but Frowned Upon in Clinical Psychological Science, 2023, Clinical Psychological Science
  • Only Human: Mental-Health Difficulties Among Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychology Faculty and Trainees, 2022, Perspectives on Psychological Science

Their most frequent co-authors include:

  • Andrew Devendorf
  • Vanessa Panaite
  • Todd B. Kashdan
  • June Gruber
  • Fallon R. Goodman

Jonathan Rottenberg's work is frequently published in venues such as:

  • Clinical Psychological Science
  • Behavior Therapy
  • Journal of Affective Disorders
  • Current Directions in Psychological Science
  • UNC Libraries

In addition to journal articles, Rottenberg has contributed to book publications, including a title published by Oxford University Press: Depression (2021).

Best Publications

  • Psychological flexibility as a fundamental aspect of health.

    Todd B. Kashdan;Johnathan Rottenberg

  • A meta-analysis of emotional reactivity in major depressive disorder.

    Lauren M. Bylsma;Bethany H. Morris;Johnathan Rottenberg

  • Emotion context insensitivity in major depressive disorder.

    Johnathan Rottenberg;James J. Gross;Ian H. Gotlib

  • Behavioral activation and inhibition systems and the severity and course of depression.

    Karen L. Kasch;Johnathan Rottenberg;Bruce A. Arnow;Ian H. Gotlib

  • Mental health and clinical psychological science in the time of COVID-19: Challenges, opportunities, and a call to action.

    June Gruber;Mitchell J. Prinstein;Lee Anna Clark;Jonathan Rottenberg

  • Sadness and amusement reactivity differentially predict concurrent and prospective functioning in major depressive disorder.

    Jonathan Rottenberg;Karen L. Kasch;James J. Gross;Ian H. Gotlib

  • Emotional Reactivity to Daily Events in Major and Minor Depression

    Lauren M. Bylsma;April M. Taylor-Clift;Johnathan Rottenberg

  • Diurnal mood variation in major depressive disorder.

    Frenk Peeters;Johannes Berkhof;Philippe Delespaul;Jonathan Rottenberg

  • When Emotion Goes Wrong: Realizing the Promise of Affective Science

    Jonathan Rottenberg;James J. Gross

  • RSA fluctuation in major depressive disorder.

    Jonathan Rottenberg;April Clift;Sarah Bolden;Kristen Salomon

  • Poor reported sleep quality predicts low positive affect in daily life among healthy and mood-disordered persons.

    Bethanne Bower;Lauren M. Bylsma;Bethany H. Morris;Johnathan Rottenberg

  • Vagal withdrawal to a sad film predicts subsequent recovery from depression.

    Jonathan Rottenberg;Kristen Salomon;James J. Gross;Ian H. Gotlib

  • Emotion and Emotion Regulation: A Map for Psychotherapy Researchers

    Jonathan Rottenberg;James J. Gross

  • Vagal rebound during resolution of tearful crying among depressed and nondepressed individuals.

    Jonathan Rottenberg;Frank H. Wilhelm;James J. Gross;Ian H. Gotlib

  • Depression and emotional reactivity: Variation among Asian Americans of East Asian descent and European Americans.

    Yulia E. Chentsova-Dutton;Joyce P. Chu;Jeanne L. Tsai;Johnathan Rottenberg

  • Does emotion predict the course of major depressive disorder? A review of prospective studies

    Bethany H. Morris;Lauren M. Bylsma;Jonathan Rottenberg

  • Respiratory sinus arrhythmia as a predictor of outcome in major depressive disorder

    Jonathan Rottenberg;Frank H Wilhelm;James J Gross;Ian H Gotlib

  • Crying threshold and intensity in major depressive disorder.

    Jonathan Rottenberg;James J. Gross;Frank H. Wilhelm;Sadia Najmi

  • Why might poor sleep quality lead to depression? A role for emotion regulation

    Kimberly O’Leary;Lauren M. Bylsma;Jonathan Rottenberg

  • Emotions in Depression: What Do We Really Know?

    Jonathan Rottenberg

  • When is crying cathartic?: An international study

    Lauren M. Bylsma;Ad J. J. M. Vingerhoets;Johnathan Rottenberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Lauren M. Bylsma
Lauren M. Bylsma University of Pittsburgh
Maria Kovacs
Maria Kovacs University of Pittsburgh
Todd B. Kashdan
Todd B. Kashdan George Mason University
Ian H. Gotlib
Ian H. Gotlib Stanford University
James J. Gross
James J. Gross Stanford University
Ad J. J. M. Vingerhoets
Ad J. J. M. Vingerhoets Tilburg University
Katie A. McLaughlin
Katie A. McLaughlin University of Oregon
Jutta Joormann
Jutta Joormann Yale University
Nancy A. Nicolson
Nancy A. Nicolson Maastricht University
Jessica L. Schleider
Jessica L. Schleider Northwestern University

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