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| J W PennebakerSummaryAffiliation: Southern Methodist University Country: USA Publications
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Stereotypes of emotional expressiveness of northerners and southerners: a cross-cultural test of Montesquieu's hypothesesJ W Pennebaker
Department of Psychology, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas 75275, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 70:372-80. 1996..Regression and other analyses revealed that self-ratings of expressiveness were, in fact, related to being from the South and to warmer mean temperatures. Several possible explanations for these effects are discussed...
Recovered memories in context: thoughts and elaborations on Bowers and Farvolden (1996)J W Pennebaker
Department of Psychology, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas 75275, USA
Psychol Bull 119:381-5. 1996..The authors discuss parallels to other explanatory and therapeutic fads related to states of nonspecific distress...
Linguistic predictors of adaptive bereavementJ W Pennebaker
Department of Psychology, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas 75275, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 72:863-71. 1997..Cognitive change and empirical models predicted postbereavement distress at 1 year. Implications of using computer-based text analyses in the study of narratives are discussed...
Forming a story: the health benefits of narrativeJ W Pennebaker
Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin, 78712, USA
J Clin Psychol 55:1243-54. 1999..Ongoing studies suggest that writing serves the function of organizing complex emotional experiences. Implications for these findings for psychotherapy are briefly discussed...
The effects of traumatic disclosure on physical and mental health: the values of writing and talking about upsetting eventsJ W Pennebaker
Department of Psychology, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, USA
Int J Emerg Ment Health 1:9-18. 1999..The final part of the paper discusses these findings within the context of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) debriefing strategies...
