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ArticleApplied psychology. Health and well-being2020

Affective Well-Being, Rumination, and Positive Reappraisal among People Living with HIV: A Measurement-Burst Diary Study.

Ewa Gruszczyńska, Marcin Rzeszutek

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Article in Applied psychology. Health and well-being, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ewa GruszczyńskaSWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-1293-9798
Marcin RzeszutekUniversity of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-4230-3806
University of Warsaw · PLUniwersytet SWPS · PL

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundChanges of affective well-being are usually analysed either as longitudinal processes or as daily fluctuations. We used a three-burst diary study to combine these perspectives.

methodThe participants were 211 patients with a diagnosis of HIV infection. In three bursts with 6-month intervals, they completed an online diary for five consecutive days, which gives 15 days of measurements. They evaluate affective well-being (positive and negative affect), stress associated with a central hassle, and coping (rumination and positive reappraisal).

resultsHigher daily stress coupled with higher rumination was related to lower well-being. For positive reappraisal, the picture was more complex. First, its interaction with daily stress had an effect on negative, but not on positive, affect. Second, this effect was significant only at the first burst.

conclusionsThese results suggest a stable debilitating effect of daily rumination, but a limited and diminishing beneficial effect of daily positive reappraisal among people living with HIV. As such, they do not confirm the view that positive reappraisal sustains affective well-being during chronic health conditions. This may inform stress management interventions for PLWH, which are now increasingly taking the form of mobile applications, adapted to the daily lives of patients in their natural environment.

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Personal SatisfactionAdaptation, PsychologicalAdultAffectCohort StudiesFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansMaleRumination, CognitiveStress, PsychologicalaffectcopingHIVmeasurement-burst diary studystress

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PMID32168436
PMCPMC7687166
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