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Overview

Nicola S. Schutte is affiliated with the University of New England in Australia and has an extensive publication record primarily in the field of psychology, with 93 publications attributed to this discipline. Their research spans several subfields including social psychology, clinical psychology, applied psychology, sociology and political science, as well as experimental and cognitive psychology.

The scientist's work addresses a variety of topics with a focus on psychological well-being and life satisfaction, counseling practices and supervision, optimism, hope, and well-being, mindfulness and compassion interventions, emotional intelligence and performance, resilience and mental health, and behavioral health and interventions.

Nicola S. Schutte has published several recent papers that contribute to these thematic areas:

  • The relationship between purpose in life and depression and anxiety: A meta-analysis (2023, Journal of Clinical Psychology)
  • Emotional Intelligence (2020, The Wiley Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences)
  • Meditation and telomere length: a meta-analysis (2020, Psychology and Health)
  • A meta-analytic investigation of the relationship between basic psychological need satisfaction and affect (2021, Journal of Positive School Psychology)
  • Merging the Self-Determination Theory and the Broaden and Build Theory through the nexus of positive affect: A macro theory of positive functioning (2022, New Ideas in Psychology)

Frequent co-authors in Nicola S. Schutte's collaborations include:

  • John M. Malouff
  • Kylie Rice
  • Natasha M. Loi
  • Kim Usher
  • Adam J. Rock

Their research has appeared repeatedly in venues such as:

  • Current Psychology
  • International Journal of Psychology
  • The Wiley Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences
  • International Journal of Applied Positive Psychology
  • Australian Psychologist

Best Publications

  • Development and validation of a measure of emotional intelligence.

    Nicola S. Schutte;John M. Malouff;Lena E. Hall;Donald J. Haggerty

  • Emotional Intelligence and Interpersonal Relations

    Nicola S. Schutte;John M. Malouff;Chad Bobik;Tracie D. Coston

  • A meta-analytic investigation of the relationship between emotional intelligence and health

    Nicola S. Schutte;John M. Malouff;Einar B. Thorsteinsson;Navjot Bhullar

  • Characteristic emotional intelligence and emotional well-being

    Nicola S. Schutte;John M. Malouff;Maureen Simunek;Jamie McKenley

  • The Relationship Between the Five-Factor Model of Personality and Symptoms of Clinical Disorders: A Meta-Analysis

    John M. Malouff;Einar B. Thorsteinsson;Nicola S. Schutte

  • The Five-Factor Model of personality and relationship satisfaction of intimate partners: A meta-analysis

    John M. Malouff;Einar B. Thorsteinsson;Nicola S. Schutte;Navjot Bhullar

  • Emotional intelligence mediates the relationship between mindfulness and subjective well-being

    Nicola S. Schutte;John M. Malouff

  • The Assessing Emotions Scale.

    Nicola S. Schutte;John M. Malouff;Navjot Bhullar

  • The efficacy of problem solving therapy in reducing mental and physical health problems: a meta-analysis.

    John M. Malouff;Einar B. Thorsteinsson;Nicola S. Schutte

  • Alcohol involvement and the Five-Factor model of personality: a meta-analysis.

    John Michael Malouff;Einar Baldvin Thorsteinsson;Sally Erin Rooke;Nicola Schutte

  • Increasing Emotional Intelligence through Training: Current Status and Future Directions

    Nicola S. Schutte;John M. Malouff;Einar B. Thorsteinsson

  • Development and preliminary validation of an emotional self-efficacy scale

    Beverley Anne Kirk;Nicola Schutte;Donald William Hine

  • Facilitating empathy through virtual reality

    Nicola S. Schutte;Emma J. Stilinović

  • Can psychological interventions increase optimism? A meta-analysis

    John M. Malouff;Nicola S. Schutte

  • Increasing transformational leadership through enhancing self‐efficacy

    Susan Fitzgerald;Nicola S. Schutte

  • Direct and indirect relationships between emotional intelligence and subjective fatigue in university students.

    Rhonda F. Brown;Nicola S. Schutte

  • Effects of Playing Videogames on Children's Aggressive and Other Behaviors

    Nicola S. Schutte;John M. Malouff;Joan C. Post-Gorden;Annette L. Rodasta

  • The Impact of Signature Character Strengths Interventions: A Meta-analysis

    Nicola S. Schutte;John M. Malouff

  • Efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome: a meta-analysis

    John M Malouff;Einar B Thorsteinsson;Sally Erin Rooke;Navjot Bhullar

  • The impact of service provider emotional intelligence on customer satisfaction

    Sally Teresa Kernbach;Nicola Schutte

  • The five-factor model of personality and smoking: a meta-analysis.

    John M. Malouff;Einar B. Thorsteinsson;Nicola S. Schutte

Frequent Co-Authors

John M. Malouff
John M. Malouff University of New England
Navjot Bhullar
Navjot Bhullar University of New England
Einar B. Thorsteinsson
Einar B. Thorsteinsson University of New England
Donald W. Hine
Donald W. Hine University of New England
Rhonda F. Brown
Rhonda F. Brown Australian National University
Charles J. Golden
Charles J. Golden Nova Southeastern University
Elissa S. Epel
Elissa S. Epel University of California, San Francisco
Brian Byrne
Brian Byrne University of New England
Douglas T. Kenrick
Douglas T. Kenrick Arizona State University

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