The Neuroscience of Positive Emotions and Affect: Implications for Cultivating Happiness and Wellbeing.

Rebecca Alexander; Oriana R Aragón; Jamila Bookwala; Nicolas Cherbuin; Justine M Gatt; Ian J Kahrilas; Niklas Kästner; Alistair Lawrence; Leroy Lowe; Robert G Morrison; Robin Nusslock; Sven C Mueller; Christos Papadelis; Kelly L Polnaszek; S Helene Richter; Rebecca L Silton; Charis Styliadis

doi:10.1016/J.NEUBIOREV.2020.12.002

The Neuroscience of Positive Emotions and Affect: Implications for Cultivating Happiness and Wellbeing.

Rebecca Alexander
, Oriana R Aragón
, Jamila Bookwala
, Nicolas Cherbuin
, Justine M Gatt
, Ian J Kahrilas
, Niklas Kästner
, Alistair Lawrence
, Leroy Lowe
, Robert G Morrison
, Robin Nusslock
, Sven C Mueller
, Christos Papadelis
, Kelly L Polnaszek
, S Helene Richter
, Rebecca L Silton
, Charis Styliadis

Department of Psychology

Australian National University
Clemson University
Lafayette College
University of New South Wales
Loyola University Chicago
University of Münster
Scotland's Rural College
Neuroqualia (NGO), Truro, NS, B2N 1X5, Canada.
Northwestern University
University of Deusto
Jane and John Justin Neurosciences Center, Cook Children's Health Care System, 1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX, 76104, USA.
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

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Original language	American English
Journal	Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
Volume	121
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/J.NEUBIOREV.2020.12.002
State	Published - Feb 1 2021

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Alexander, R., Aragón, O. R., Bookwala, J., Cherbuin, N., Gatt, J. M., Kahrilas, I. J., Kästner, N., Lawrence, A., Lowe, L., Morrison, R. G., Nusslock, R., Mueller, S. C., Papadelis, C., Polnaszek, K. L., Richter, S. H., Silton, R. L., & Styliadis, C. (2021). The Neuroscience of Positive Emotions and Affect: Implications for Cultivating Happiness and Wellbeing. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 121. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.NEUBIOREV.2020.12.002

Alexander, R, Aragón, OR, Bookwala, J, Cherbuin, N, Gatt, JM, Kahrilas, IJ, Kästner, N, Lawrence, A, Lowe, L, Morrison, RG, Nusslock, R, Mueller, SC, Papadelis, C, Polnaszek, KL, Richter, SH, Silton, RL & Styliadis, C 2021, 'The Neuroscience of Positive Emotions and Affect: Implications for Cultivating Happiness and Wellbeing.', Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, vol. 121. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.NEUBIOREV.2020.12.002

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