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Overview

Peter Koval is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia and specializes in the field of Psychology, with a primary focus on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Their research spans several subfields including Clinical Psychology, Applied Psychology, Social Psychology, and Sociology and Political Science.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents

Peter Koval has contributed to several recent publications, including:

  • Emotion regulation in everyday life: Mapping global self-reports to daily processes. (2022, Emotion)
  • The Horyzons project: a randomized controlled trial of a novel online social therapy to maintain treatment effects from specialist first-episode psychosis services (2021, World Psychiatry)
  • Digital Emotion Regulation (2020, Current Directions in Psychological Science)
  • Neuroticism may not reflect emotional variability (2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • Some Recommendations on the Use of Daily Life Methods in Affective Science (2022, Affective Science)

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Elise K. Kalokerinos
  • Mario Álvarez-Jiménez
  • John Gleeson
  • Peter Kuppens
  • Ella K. Moeck

Peter Koval's publications are often found in a core set of journals, indicating the typical venues for their research dissemination. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Emotion
  • Affective Science
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • European Journal of Psychological Assessment
  • Social Psychological and Personality Science

Best Publications

  • The regulation of negative and positive affect in daily life.

    Karen Brans;Peter Koval;Philippe Verduyn;Yan Lin Lim

  • Affect dynamics in relation to depressive symptoms: Variable, unstable or inert?

    Peter Koval;Madeline Lee Pe;Kristof Meers;Peter Kuppens

  • Getting stuck in depression: The roles of rumination and emotional inertia

    Peter Koval;Peter Kuppens;Nicholas B. Allen;Lisa Sheeber

  • From Data to Causes I: Building A General Cross-Lagged Panel Model (GCLM)

    Michael J. Zyphur;Paul D. Allison;Louis Tay;Manuel C. Voelkle;Manuel C. Voelkle

  • Affective Dynamics in Psychopathology

    Timothy J. Trull;Sean P. Lane;Peter Koval;Ulrich W. Ebner-Priemer

  • The wisdom to know the difference: Strategy-situation fit in Emotion regulation in daily life is associated with well-being.

    Simon Haines;John Gleeson;Peter Kuppens;Tom Hollenstein

  • Blaming, praising, and protecting our humanity: the implications of everyday dehumanization for judgments of moral status.

    Brock Bastian;Simon M Laham;Samuel Wilson;Nick Haslam

  • The name-pronunciation effect: Why people like Mr. Smith more than Mr. Colquhoun

    Simon M. Laham;Peter Koval;Peter Koval;Adam L. Alter

  • Negative emotion differentiation: Its personality and well-being correlates and a comparison of different assessment methods

    Yasemin Erbas;Eva Ceulemans;Madeline Lee Pe;Peter Koval

  • Changing emotion dynamics: individual differences in the effect of anticipatory social stress on emotional inertia.

    Peter Koval;Peter Kuppens

  • Affective Instability in Daily Life Is Predicted by Resting Heart Rate Variability

    Peter Koval;Barbara Ogrinz;Peter Kuppens;Omer Van den Bergh

  • Emotional inertia and external events: The roles of exposure, reactivity, and recovery.

    Peter Koval;Annette Brose;Madeline L Pe;Marlies Houben

  • Feeling bad about being sad: The role of social expectancies in amplifying negative mood.

    Brock Bastian;Peter Kuppens;Matthew J. Hornsey;Joonha Park

  • Emotional inertia contributes to depressive symptoms beyond perseverative thinking.

    Annette Brose;Florian Schmiedek;Peter Koval;Peter Kuppens

  • Sexual objectification in women's daily lives: A smartphone ecological momentary assessment study

    Elise Holland;Peter Koval;Peter Koval;Michelle Stratemeyer;Fiona Thomson

  • Moderated online social therapy for depression relapse prevention in young people: pilot study of a 'next generation' online intervention.

    Simon Rice;John Gleeson;Christopher G. Davey;Sarah Hetrick

  • Emotional Inertia is Associated with Lower Well-Being when Controlling for Differences in Emotional Context

    Peter Koval;Peter Koval;Stefan Sütterlin;Stefan Sütterlin;Peter Kuppens

  • The relation between valence and arousal in subjective experience varies with personality and culture.

    Peter Kuppens;Francis Tuerlinckx;Michelle Yik;Peter Koval;Peter Koval

  • The Horyzons project: a randomized controlled trial of a novel online social therapy to maintain treatment effects from specialist first-episode psychosis services.

    Mario Alvarez-Jimenez;Peter Koval;Lianne Schmaal;Sarah Bendall

  • Why I don't always know what I'm feeling: The role of stress in within-person fluctuations in emotion differentiation.

    Yasemin Erbas;Eva Ceulemans;Elise K Kalokerinos;Marlies Houben

  • Modeling individual differences in emotion regulation repertoire in daily life with multilevel latent profile analysis.

    Gloria Grommisch;Peter Koval;Jordan D. X. Hinton;John Gleeson

  • Executive well-being: updating of positive stimuli in working memory is associated with subjective well-being

    Madeline Lee Pe;Peter Koval;Peter Kuppens;Peter Kuppens

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Kuppens
Peter Kuppens KU Leuven
Stefan Sütterlin
Stefan Sütterlin Østfold University College
Brock Bastian
Brock Bastian University of Melbourne
Nick Haslam
Nick Haslam University of Melbourne
Tom Hollenstein
Tom Hollenstein Queen's University
Philippe Verduyn
Philippe Verduyn Maastricht University
Geert Crombez
Geert Crombez Ghent University
David L. Penn
David L. Penn University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Renee J. Thompson
Renee J. Thompson Washington University in St. Louis
Ed Diener
Ed Diener University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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