APS
30th APS Annual Convention
Pathways to Success: Novel Mechanisms and Intervention Strategies to Increase Self-Regulation and Goal Pursuit
The purpose of this symposium is to discuss novel ways to enhance self-regulation and goal pursuit. The presentations will focus on new insights into mechanisms underlying self-control (e.g., understanding conflict), as well propose intervention strategies to increase successful self-regulation (e.g., from the perspectives of mindfulness and motivation).
Chairs & Discussants
- Kaitlyn WernerChair
Carleton University - Lauren KahnCoChair
University of Oregon
Presentations
- The Role of Trait Self-Control in the Uptake of Brief Interventions to Enhance Goal AttainmentKaitlyn Werner, Marina Milyavskaya
- Effects of Trait Self-Control on Response Conflict about Healthy and Unhealthy FoodMarleen Gillebaart, Iris Schneider, Denise de Ridder
- Which Self Is Regulating? Effects of Self-Focused Journaling on Excessive Phone Use Lauren Kahn, Elliot Berkman, Maureen Zalewski
- Decentering from One’s Eating Simulations: How Mindfulness Can Facilitate Self-ControlEsther Papies, Lawrence Barsalou, Mike Keesman, Henk Aarts
