Relying on the affective events theory, we argued that daily micro-events occurring in a hospitality context—daily hassles and uplifts—would influence hotel employees’ well-being performance through reactions. Furthermore, also expected mindfulness would moderate these indirect relationships. Data were collected from employees who worked working settings, included both practitioners (n = 182) n...

This study is based on the affective events theory and aimed to investigate situational predictors for mindfulness-related differences in daily affect gratitude. We tested a mediated moderation model which micro-events (daily hassles uplifts) were related gratitude at within-person level. also cross-level interaction of mindfulness relationship between affect. A total 101 participants participa...

Life hassles have been implicated in both the formation and maintenance of psychosis symptoms. However, little is understood about the mechanism through which these stressors impact on psychosis. The current study proposed experiential avoidance (EA), a psychological coping style that is a central focus for change in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), as a potential mediator of the link b...

The current study examined whether excessive reassurance seeking serves as a vulnerability factor to depression in a sample of high-risk youth using a multiwave longitudinal design. At Time 1, 140 children (aged 6-14) of affectively disordered parents completed measures assessing reassurance seeking and depressive symptoms. In addition, every 6 weeks during the following year, children and pare...

OBJECTIVE Children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) must participate in therapy to achieve motor performance objectives. Their behavioral style may influence motor performance. For this reason, the temperament of children with types III or IV OI was assessed prospectively to 1) compare their temperament with that of nondisabled children, 2) investigate the relationship between temperament and ...