Recently added articles from Canadian Psychology:
On the Psychology of Passion: In Search of What Makes People's Lives Most Worth Living
Feb 01, 2008; ... Abstract The purpose of the present paper is to present a new conceptualisation on passion for activities, the Dualistic Model of Passion (Vallerand et al., 2003) and an overview of related research. Passion is defined as a strong inclination toward an activity that people like, find ...
Facilitating Optimal Motivation and Psychological Well-Being Across Life's Domains
Feb 01, 2008; ... EDWARD L. DECI RICHARD M. RYAN University of Rochester Abstract Self-determination theory (SDT) differentiates motivation, with autonomous and controlled motivations constituting the key, broad distinction. Research has shown that autonomous motivation predicts ...
Neuropsychology as a (Psycho)Social Science: Implications for Research and Clinical Practice
Feb 01, 2008; ... CPA Gold Medal Award for Distinguished Lifetime Contributions to Canadian Psychology - 2007/Prix de la médaille d'or pour contributions remarquables à la psychologie canadienne au cours de l'ensemble de la carrière - 2007 Abstract Many early investigators of brainbehaviour ...
Hormones, the Brain, and Me
Feb 01, 2008; ... CPA Donald O. Hebb Award For Distinguished Contributions to Psychology as a Science - 2007 Prix Donald O. Hebb pour contributions remarquables à la psychologie en tant que science - 2007 Abstract My research program in psychoneuroendocrinology, a subdiscipline of ...
Emotion and Cognition in Psychotherapy: The Transforming Power of Affect
Feb 01, 2008; ... Abstract Theory and research on emotion in both psychology and psychotherapy are reviewed to demonstrate the importance of emotion in human functioning and psychotherapeutic change. A proposal is made for the importance of integrating empirically supported emotion-focused change ...