How positive emotions build physical health: Perceived positive social connections account for the upward spiral between positive emotions and vagal tone BE Kok, KA Coffey, MA Cohn, LI Catalino, T Vacharkulksemsuk, SB Algoe, ... Psychological science 24 (7), 1123-1132, 2013 | 690 | 2013 |
Upward spirals of the heart: Autonomic flexibility, as indexed by vagal tone, reciprocally and prospectively predicts positive emotions and social connectedness BE Kok, BL Fredrickson Biological psychology 85 (3), 432-436, 2010 | 501 | 2010 |
Is meditation always relaxing? Investigating heart rate, heart rate variability, experienced effort and likeability during training of three types of meditation AL Lumma, BE Kok, T Singer International Journal of Psychophysiology 97 (1), 38-45, 2015 | 85 | 2015 |
Phenomenological fingerprints of four meditations: Differential state changes in affect, mind-wandering, meta-cognition, and interoception before and after daily practice … BE Kok, T Singer Mindfulness 8 (1), 218-231, 2017 | 74 | 2017 |
Specific reduction in cortisol stress reactivity after social but not attention-based mental training V Engert, BE Kok, I Papassotiriou, GP Chrousos, T Singer Science Advances 3 (10), e1700495, 2017 | 71 | 2017 |
Meditation and health: The search for mechanisms of action BE Kok, CE Waugh, BL Fredrickson Social and Personality Psychology Compass 7 (1), 27-39, 2013 | 47 | 2013 |
The broadening, building, buffering effects of positive emotions. BE Kok, LI Catalino, BL Fredrickson Praeger Publishers/Greenwood Publishing Group, 2008 | 47 | 2008 |
The ReSource project: Background, design, samples, and measurements T Singer, BE Kok, B Bornemann, M Bolz, C Bochow Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, 2015 | 45 | 2015 |
Effects of contemplative dyads on engagement and perceived social connectedness over 9 months of mental training: A randomized clinical trial BE Kok, T Singer Jama psychiatry 74 (2), 126-134, 2017 | 43 | 2017 |
Positive emotion: How positive emotions broaden and build. BE Kok, BL Fredrickson American Psychological Association, 2013 | 43 | 2013 |
Helping from the heart: Voluntary upregulation of heart rate variability predicts altruistic behavior B Bornemann, BE Kok, A Böckler, T Singer Biological psychology 119, 54-63, 2016 | 39 | 2016 |
Estimating and visualizing nonlinear relations among latent variables: A semiparametric approach J Pek, SK Sterba, BE Kok, DJ Bauer Multivariate Behavioral Research 44 (4), 407-436, 2009 | 33 | 2009 |
The ReSource Project T Singer, BE Kok, B Bornemann, S Zurborg, M Bolz, CA Bochow Background, design, samples, and measurements 2, 2016 | 32 | 2016 |
Unmasking the chemistry and properties of non-peripherally octasubstituted phthalocyanines MJ Cook, I Chambrier Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines 15 (03), 149-173, 2011 | 25 | 2011 |
Exploring the multidimensional complex systems structure of the stress response and its relation to health and sleep outcomes V Engert, BE Kok, LMC Puhlmann, T Stalder, C Kirschbaum, ... Brain, behavior, and immunity 73, 390-402, 2018 | 16 | 2018 |
Evidence for the upward spiral stands steady: A response to Heathers, Brown, Coyne, and Friedman (2015) BE Kok, BL Fredrickson Psychological Science 26 (7), 1144-1146, 2015 | 16 | 2015 |
Influences of oxytocin and respiratory sinus arrhythmia on emotions and social behavior in daily life. SF Isgett, BE Kok, BM Baczkowski, SB Algoe, KM Grewen, BL Fredrickson Emotion 17 (8), 1156, 2017 | 13 | 2017 |
Wellbeing Begins with “We” The Physical and Mental Health Benefits of Interventions that Increase Social Closeness BE Kok, BL Fredrickson Wellbeing: A Complete Reference Guide, 1-29, 2014 | 13 | 2014 |
Evidence for the upward spiral stands steady: A response to Nickerson (2018) BL Fredrickson, BE Kok Psychological science 29 (3), 467-470, 2018 | 3 | 2018 |
Corrigendum: How Positive Emotions Build Physical Health: Perceived Positive Social Connections Account for the Upward Spiral Between Positive Emotions and Vagal Tone BE Kok, KA Coffey, MA Cohn, LI Catalino, T Vacharkulksemsuk, SB Algoe, ... Psychological Science 27 (6), 931, 2016 | 3 | 2016 |