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Peter Totterdell is a researcher affiliated with the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom. Their work spans several disciplines within the social sciences and psychology, focusing notably on gender studies, experimental and cognitive psychology, developmental and educational psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and literature and literary theory.

The researcher has contributed to topics including creativity in education and neuroscience, flow experience in various fields, aesthetic perception and analysis, media influence and health, media, gender, and advertising, gender, feminism, and media, as well as sexuality, behavior, and technology.

Some of the frequent coauthors working alongside Peter Totterdell include Ligia Orellana, Aarti Iyer, Giulia Poerio, Glyn Hallam, and Thomas L. Webb. Collaboration with these coauthors indicates cross-disciplinary engagement and participation in various research themes.

Peter Totterdell's recent papers include the following publications:

  • "An investigation of the impact of encounters with artistic imagination on well-being," 2020, Emotion
  • "The association between transgender-related fiction and transnegativity: transportation and intergroup anxiety as mediators," 2020, Psychology and Sexuality
  • "Prejuicio sexual relacionado con personajes ficticios gay: Una comparación entre muestras de El Salvador y Reino Unido," 2020, Teoría y Praxis
  • "The Neural Correlates of Emotion Regulation by Implementation Intentions," 2020, UNC Libraries

The venues where Peter Totterdell has published the most frequently include:

  • Emotion
  • Psychology and Sexuality
  • Teoría y Praxis
  • UNC Libraries

Peter Totterdell's research intersects with key areas of gender studies and psychological processes related to emotion, wellbeing, and media effects. The topics of the papers suggest emphasis on the psychological impact of media and artistic experiences, as well as explorations into gender and sexuality within social contexts.

Best Publications

  • Emotion regulation in customer service roles: testing a model of emotional labor.

    Peter Totterdell;David Holman

  • Catching moods and hitting runs: mood linkage and subjective performance in professional sport teams.

    Peter Totterdell

  • Classifying Affect-regulation Strategies

    Brian Parkinson;Peter Totterdell

  • Evidence of mood linkage in work groups.

    Peter Totterdell;Steve Kellett;Katja Teuchmann;Rob B. Briner

  • Changing moods : the psychology of mood and mood regulation

    B Parkinson;P Totterdell;RB Briner;SA Reynolds

  • The Effects of Performance Monitoring on Emotional Labor and Well-Being in Call Centers

    David Holman;Claire Chissick;Peter Totterdell

  • A classification of controlled interpersonal affect regulation strategies.

    Karen Niven;Peter Totterdell;David Holman

  • Complex interaction of the sleep-wake cycle and circadian phase modulates mood in healthy subjects.

    Diane B. Boivin;Charles A. Czeisler;Derk-Jan Dijk;Jeanne F. Duffy

  • The Standard Shiftwork Index: a battery of questionnaires for assessing shiftwork-related problems

    Jane Barton;Evelien Spelten;Peter Totterdell;Lawrence Smith

  • Emotional labour and emotional exhaustion: Interpersonal and intrapersonal mechanisms

    David Martínez-Iñigo;Peter Totterdell;Carlos M. Alcover;David Holman

  • Fuel of the self-starter: how mood relates to proactive goal regulation.

    Uta K. Bindl;Sharon K. Parker;Peter Totterdell;Gareth Hagger-Johnson

  • Emotion Regulation of Others and Self (EROS): The Development and Validation of a New Individual Difference Measure

    Karen Niven;Peter Totterdell;Christopher B. Stride;David Holman

  • Mind-wandering and negative mood: Does one thing really lead to another?

    Giulia L. Poerio;Peter Totterdell;Eleanor Miles

  • An intra-individual test of the demands-control model: A weekly diary study of psychological strain in portfolio workers

    Peter Totterdell;Stephen Wood;Toby Wall

  • Rushed, unhappy, and drained: An experience sampling study of relations between time pressure, perceived control, mood, and emotional exhaustion in a group of accountants.

    Katja Teuchmann;Peter Totterdell;Sharon K. Parker

  • Associations of sleep with everyday mood, minor symptoms and social interaction experience

    Peter Totterdell;Shirley Reynolds;Brian Parkinson;Rob B. Briner

  • Adaptive user interfaces

    Dermot Browne;Peter Totterdell;Mike Norman

  • Affect networks: a structural analysis of the relationship between work ties and job-related affect.

    Peter Totterdell;Toby Wall;David Holman;Holly Diamond

  • Time Frames for Mood: Relations between Momentary and Generalized Ratings of Affect

    Brian Parkinson;Rob B. Briner;Shirley Reynolds;Peter Totterdell

  • Recovery from work shifts: How long does it take?

    Peter Totterdell;Evelien Spelten;Lawrence Smith;Jane Barton

  • Use and effectiveness of self-regulation strategies for improving mood in a group of trainee teachers.

    Peter Totterdell;Brian Parkinson

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen Kellett
Stephen Kellett University of Sheffield
Simon Folkard
Simon Folkard Swansea University
Paschal Sheeran
Paschal Sheeran University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Shirley Reynolds
Shirley Reynolds University of Reading
Thomas L. Webb
Thomas L. Webb University of Sheffield
Rob B. Briner
Rob B. Briner University of Bath
Warren Mansell
Warren Mansell University of Manchester
Aarti Iyer
Aarti Iyer University of Sheffield
Glenys Parry
Glenys Parry University of Sheffield
Andrew M. Lane
Andrew M. Lane University of Wolverhampton

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