Emotions in the Field

Emotions

How Culture Shapes the Stories We Tell About Our Emotions

Katie Hoemann Ph.D. on February 27, 2024

To capture human emotion in all its richness, we must broaden where and how we study it.

To capture human emotion in all its richness, we must broaden where and how we study it.

Depression

What’s in an Emotion Word?

Katie Hoemann Ph.D. on February 9, 2023

Emotion words sort out the what, how, and why of your feelings, but more is not always merrier. Four considerations can help you label your experiences to greater effect.

Emotion words sort out the what, how, and why of your feelings, but more is not always merrier. Four considerations can help you label your experiences to greater effect.

Health

Being an Expert in Emotion: 4 Key Characteristics

Katie Hoemann Ph.D. on September 6, 2022

What does it mean to be "good at emotion"? Mapping the key characteristics provides a roadmap for future research as well as some suggestions to aid health and well-being.

What does it mean to be "good at emotion"? Mapping the key characteristics provides a roadmap for future research as well as some suggestions to aid health and well-being.