Kate Sweeny - Publications

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Psychology University of Florida, Gainesville, Gainesville, FL, United States 

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2022 Howell JL, Sweeny K, Hua J, Werntz A, Hussain M, Hinojosa BM, Johnson AE, Lindgren KP, Meese W, O'Shea BA, Teachman BA. The role of uncertainty, worry, and control in well-being: Evidence from the COVID-19 outbreak and pandemic in U.S. and China. Emotion (Washington, D.C.). PMID 36201796 DOI: 10.1037/emo0001163  0.588
2021 Vohs KD, Schmeichel BJ, Lohmann S, Gronau QF, Finley AJ, Ainsworth SE, Alquist JL, Baker MD, Brizi A, Bunyi A, Butschek GJ, Campbell C, Capaldi J, Cau C, Chambers H, ... ... Sweeny K, et al. A Multisite Preregistered Paradigmatic Test of the Ego-Depletion Effect. Psychological Science. 956797621989733. PMID 34520296 DOI: 10.1177/0956797621989733  0.568
2021 Rankin K, Sweeny K. Preparing Silver Linings for a Cloudy Day: The Consequences of Preemptive Benefit Finding. Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin. 1461672211037863. PMID 34404297 DOI: 10.1177/01461672211037863  0.652
2020 Sweeny K, Rankin K, Cheng X, Hou L, Long F, Meng Y, Azer L, Zhou R, Zhang W. Flow in the time of COVID-19: Findings from China. Plos One. 15: e0242043. PMID 33175915 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0242043  0.582
2020 Baranski E, Sweeny K, Gardiner G, Funder DC. International Optimism: Correlates and Consequences of Dispositional Optimism across 61 Countries. Journal of Personality. PMID 32770554 DOI: 10.1111/Jopy.12582  0.633
2020 Jaremka LM, Ackerman JM, Gawronski B, Rule NO, Sweeny K, Tropp LR, Metz MA, Molina L, Ryan WS, Vick SB. Common Academic Experiences No One Talks About: Repeated Rejection, Impostor Syndrome, and Burnout. Perspectives On Psychological Science : a Journal of the Association For Psychological Science. 1745691619898848. PMID 32316839 DOI: 10.1177/1745691619898848  0.641
2020 Harake NR, Sweeny K, Wilkinson D, Dunlop WL. Narrating the nadir: examining personal and vicarious stories of cancer-related low points among survivors and romantic partners. Psychology & Health. 1-25. PMID 32216567 DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2020.1743838  0.633
2020 Hua J, Howell JL, Sweeny K, Andrews SE. Outcomes of Physicians' Communication Goals During Patient Interactions. Health Communication. 1-9. PMID 31992094 DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2020.1719321  0.739
2020 Howell JL, Sweeny K. Health behavior during periods of stressful uncertainty: associations with emotions, cognitions, and expectation management. Psychology & Health. 1-21. PMID 31983235 DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2020.1713323  0.754
2020 Sweeny K, Howell JL, Kwan VW. Losing control: Comparing the role of personality during two types of stressful life experiences Personality and Individual Differences. 156: 109771. DOI: 10.1016/J.Paid.2019.109771  0.748
2020 Saini S, Mendoza M, Tran B, Sweeny K. Allow Children to Speak Up For Their Own Healthcare Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 145: AB245. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jaci.2019.12.153  0.574
2019 Rankin K, Le D, Sweeny K. Preemptively finding benefit in a breast cancer diagnosis. Psychology & Health. 1-16. PMID 31554428 DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2019.1664740  0.669
2019 Rankin K, Sweeny K, Xu S. Associations between Subjective Time Perception and Well-Being during Stressful Waiting Periods. Stress and Health : Journal of the International Society For the Investigation of Stress. PMID 31373429 DOI: 10.1002/Smi.2888  0.661
2019 Tran BQ, Sweeny K. Correlates of Physicians' and Patients' Language Use during Surgical Consultations. Health Communication. 1-8. PMID 31155962 DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2019.1625001  0.611
2019 Howell JL, Sweeny K. Fulfilling psychological needs predicts less sleep-disruption and worry while awaiting uncertain news. Stress and Health : Journal of the International Society For the Investigation of Stress. PMID 30768843 DOI: 10.1002/Smi.2860  0.734
2019 Rankin K, Andrews SE, Sweeny K. Awe-full uncertainty: Easing discomfort during waiting periods The Journal of Positive Psychology. 15: 338-347. DOI: 10.1080/17439760.2019.1615106  0.636
2019 Sweeny K, Dunlop WL. Salient selves in uncertain futures Self and Identity. DOI: 10.1080/15298868.2019.1702090  0.61
2019 Sweeny K, Kwan V, Falkenstein A. The Role of Gender in Worry and Efforts to Cope during Stressful Waiting Periods Sex Roles. 81: 765-778. DOI: 10.1007/S11199-019-01023-1  0.657
2019 Rankin K, Sweeny K. Divided we stand, united we worry: Predictors of worry in anticipation of a political election Motivation and Emotion. 43: 956-970. DOI: 10.1007/S11031-019-09787-5  0.647
2018 Rankin K, Walsh LC, Sweeny K. A better distraction: Exploring the benefits of flow during uncertain waiting periods. Emotion (Washington, D.C.). PMID 30265082 DOI: 10.1037/Emo0000479  0.655
2018 Sweeny K, Christianson D, McNeill J. The Psychological Experience of Awaiting Breast Diagnosis. Annals of Behavioral Medicine : a Publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine. PMID 30239562 DOI: 10.1093/Abm/Kay072  0.619
2018 Dooley MK, Sweeny K, Howell JL, Reynolds CA. Perceptions of romantic partners' responsiveness during a period of stressful uncertainty. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. PMID 30047761 DOI: 10.1037/Pspi0000134  0.757
2018 Kruse E, Sweeny K. Comment: Well-Being Can Improve Health by Shaping Stress Appraisals Emotion Review. 10: 63-65. DOI: 10.1177/1754073917719329  0.607
2018 Sweeny K. On the Experience of Awaiting Uncertain News Current Directions in Psychological Science. 27: 281-285. DOI: 10.1177/0963721417754197  0.631
2018 German KT, Sweeny K, Robbins ML. Investigating the role of the faculty advisor in doctoral students’ career trajectories Professional Development in Education. 45: 762-773. DOI: 10.1080/19415257.2018.1511454  0.595
2017 Sweeny K, Howell JL. Bracing Later and Coping Better: Benefits of Mindfulness During a Stressful Waiting Period. Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin. 43: 1399-1414. PMID 28918715 DOI: 10.1177/0146167217713490  0.764
2017 Layous K, Sweeny K, Armenta C, Na S, Choi I, Lyubomirsky S. The proximal experience of gratitude. Plos One. 12: e0179123. PMID 28686593 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0179123  0.635
2017 Sweeny K, Andrews SE. Should Patients Be Optimistic about Surgery? Resolving a Conflicted Literature. Health Psychology Review. 1-30. PMID 28415894 DOI: 10.1080/17437199.2017.1320771  0.655
2017 Sweeny K, Dooley MD. The surprising upsides of worry Social and Personality Psychology Compass. 11: e12311. DOI: 10.1111/Spc3.12311  0.681
2017 Howell JL, Sweeny K, Miller W, Shepperd JA. Hot or not? How self-view threat influences avoidance of attractiveness feedback Self and Identity. 18: 144-158. DOI: 10.1080/15298868.2017.1401552  0.735
2016 Huynh HP, Sweeny K, Miller T. Transformational leadership in primary care: Clinicians' patterned approaches to care predict patient satisfaction and health expectations. Journal of Health Psychology. PMID 27872386 DOI: 10.1177/1359105316676330  0.641
2016 Sweeny K, Falkenstein A. Even Optimists Get the Blues: Inter-Individual Consistency in the Tendency to Brace for the Worst. Journal of Personality. PMID 27861913 DOI: 10.1111/Jopy.12289  0.668
2016 Dooley MD, Burreal S, Sweeny K. "We'll call you when the results are in": Preferences for how medical test results are delivered. Patient Education and Counseling. PMID 27503287 DOI: 10.1016/J.Pec.2016.08.002  0.606
2016 Howell JL, Sweeny K. Is waiting bad for subjective health? Journal of Behavioral Medicine. PMID 26969093 DOI: 10.1007/S10865-016-9729-7  0.74
2016 Falkenstein A, Tran B, Ludi D, Molkara A, Nguyen H, Tabuenca A, Sweeny K. Characteristics and Correlates of Word Use in Physician-Patient Communication. Annals of Behavioral Medicine : a Publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine. PMID 26968166 DOI: 10.1007/S12160-016-9792-X  0.611
2015 Sweeny K, Reynolds CA, Falkenstein A, Andrews SE, Dooley MD. Two Definitions of Waiting Well. Emotion (Washington, D.C.). PMID 26461244 DOI: 10.1037/Emo0000117  0.676
2015 Sweeny K, Falkenstein A. Is Waiting the Hardest Part? Comparing the Emotional Experiences of Awaiting and Receiving Bad News. Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin. 41: 1551-9. PMID 26338852 DOI: 10.1177/0146167215601407  0.663
2015 Sweeny K, Andrews SE, Nelson SK, Robbins ML. Waiting for a baby: Navigating uncertainty in recollections of trying to conceive. Social Science & Medicine (1982). 141: 123-32. PMID 26262575 DOI: 10.1016/J.Socscimed.2015.07.031  0.635
2015 Morse P, Sweeny K, Legg AM. A situational construal approach to healthcare experiences. Social Science & Medicine (1982). 138: 170-8. PMID 26094179 DOI: 10.1016/J.Socscimed.2015.06.005  0.651
2015 Legg AM, Sweeny K. Blended news delivery in healthcare: a framework for injecting good news into bad news conversations. Health Psychology Review. 9: 452-68. PMID 26081524 DOI: 10.1080/17437199.2015.1051567  0.644
2015 Ghane A, Sweeny K, Dunlop WL. A Multimethod Approach to Women's Experiences of Reproductive Health Screening Women's Reproductive Health. 2: 37-55. DOI: 10.1080/23293691.2015.1038206  0.573
2015 Nelson SK, Robbins ML, Andrews SE, Sweeny K. Disrupted Transition to Parenthood: Gender Moderates the Association Between Miscarriage and Uncertainty About Conception Sex Roles. 1-13. DOI: 10.1007/S11199-015-0564-Z  0.652
2014 Legg AM, Andrews SE, Huynh H, Ghane A, Tabuenca A, Sweeny K. Patients' anxiety and hope: predictors and adherence intentions in an acute care context. Health Expectations : An International Journal of Public Participation in Health Care and Health Policy. PMID 25327397 DOI: 10.1111/Hex.12288  0.636
2014 Huynh HP, Legg AM, Ghane A, Tabuenca A, Sweeny K. Who is satisfied with general surgery clinic visits? The Journal of Surgical Research. 192: 339-47. PMID 24990541 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jss.2014.05.086  0.635
2014 Sweeny K, Andrews SE. Mapping individual differences in the experience of a waiting period. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 106: 1015-30. PMID 24841102 DOI: 10.1037/A0036031  0.679
2014 Ghane A, Huynh HP, Andrews SE, Legg AM, Tabuenca A, Sweeny K. The relative importance of patients' decisional control preferences and experiences. Psychology & Health. 29: 1105-18. PMID 24724728 DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2014.911873  0.657
2014 Sweeny K, Ghane A, Legg AM, Huynh HP, Andrews SE. Predictors of genetic testing decisions: a systematic review and critique of the literature. Journal of Genetic Counseling. 23: 263-88. PMID 24719248 DOI: 10.1007/S10897-014-9712-9  0.622
2014 Andrews SE, Ghane A, Legg AM, Tabuenca A, Sweeny K. Expectations in the context of gallbladder and hernia surgery: a descriptive report. Health Expectations : An International Journal of Public Participation in Health Care and Health Policy. PMID 24386918 DOI: 10.1111/Hex.12171  0.648
2014 Legg AM, Sweeny K. Do you want the good news or the bad news first? The nature and consequences of news order preferences. Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin. 40: 279-88. PMID 24177520 DOI: 10.1177/0146167213509113  0.638
2014 Sweeny K, Dillard A. The effects of expectation disconfirmation on appraisal, affect, and behavioral intentions. Risk Analysis : An Official Publication of the Society For Risk Analysis. 34: 711-20. PMID 24151990 DOI: 10.1111/Risa.12129  0.654
2014 Huynh HP, Sweeny K. Clinician styles of care: transforming patient care at the intersection of leadership and medicine. Journal of Health Psychology. 19: 1459-70. PMID 23864074 DOI: 10.1177/1359105313493650  0.626
2014 Howell JL, Sweeny K, Shepperd JA. Psychological Distance and the Discrepancy Between Recommendations and Actions Basic and Applied Social Psychology. 36: 502-514. DOI: 10.1080/01973533.2014.958229  0.782
2013 Krizan Z, Sweeny K. Causes and consequences of expectation trajectories: "high" on optimism in a public ballot initiative. Psychological Science. 24: 706-14. PMID 23548275 DOI: 10.1177/0956797612460690  0.672
2013 Sweeny K, Krizan Z. Sobering up: a quantitative review of temporal declines in expectations. Psychological Bulletin. 139: 702-24. PMID 22985178 DOI: 10.1037/A0029951  0.667
2013 Sweeny K, Shepperd JA, Han PKJ. The goals of communicating bad news in health care: Do physicians and patients agree? Health Expectations. 16: 230-238. PMID 21771225 DOI: 10.1111/J.1369-7625.2011.00709.X  0.733
2013 Ghane A, Sweeny K. Embodied health: A guiding perspective for research in health psychology Health Psychology Review. 7. DOI: 10.1080/17437199.2012.706988  0.633
2012 Sweeny K, Vohs KD. On near misses and completed tasks: the nature of relief. Psychological Science. 23: 464-8. PMID 22477104 DOI: 10.1177/0956797611434590  0.629
2012 Cavanaugh AG, Sweeny KM. Hanging in the balance: the role of self-construal abstractness in navigating self-relevant uncertainty. Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin. 38: 520-7. PMID 22205624 DOI: 10.1177/0146167211429806  0.609
2012 Sweeny K. Waiting Well: Tips for Navigating Painful Uncertainty Social and Personality Psychology Compass. 6: 258-269. DOI: 10.1111/J.1751-9004.2011.00423.X  0.659
2012 Shepperd JA, Sweeny K, Carroll PJ. Abandoning Optimism in Predictions About the Future Judgments Over Time: the Interplay of Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviors. DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195177664.003.0002  0.726
2012 Sweeny K, Cavanaugh AG. Waiting is the hardest part: A model of uncertainty navigation in the context of health news Health Psychology Review. 6: 147-164. DOI: 10.1080/17437199.2010.520112  0.669
2012 Sweeny K, Miller W. Predictors of Information Avoidance: When Does Ignorance Seem Most Blissful? Self and Identity. 11: 196-200. DOI: 10.1080/15298868.2010.520902  0.631
2012 Sweeny K, Shepperd JA, Howell JL. Do as i say (not as i do): Inconsistency between behavior and values Basic and Applied Social Psychology. 34: 128-135. DOI: 10.1080/01973533.2012.655998  0.787
2011 Sweeny K, Legg AM. Predictors of interest in direct-to-consumer genetic testing. Psychology & Health. 26: 1259-72. PMID 21500101 DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2010.514607  0.633
2010 Sweeny K, Shepperd JA. The Costs of Optimism and the Benefits of Pessimism Emotion. 10: 750-753. PMID 21038961 DOI: 10.1037/A0019016  0.724
2010 Sweeny K, Melnyk D, Miller W, Shepperd JA. Information Avoidance: Who, What, When, and Why Review of General Psychology. 14: 340-353. DOI: 10.1037/A0021288  0.753
2009 Sweeny K, Shepperd J. Responding to negative health events: a test of the bad news response model. Psychology & Health. 24: 895-907. PMID 20205034 DOI: 10.1080/08870440802005643  0.739
2009 Sweeny K, Shepperd JA, Carroll PJ. Expectations for others' outcomes: Do people display compassionate bracing? Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 35: 160-171. PMID 19060220 DOI: 10.1177/0146167208327050  0.782
2008 Shepperd J, Malone W, Sweeny K. Exploring Causes of the Self-serving Bias Social and Personality Psychology Compass. 2: 895-908. DOI: 10.1111/J.1751-9004.2008.00078.X  0.731
2007 Sweeny K, Shepperd JA. Do people brace sensibly? Risk judgments and event likelihood Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 33: 1064-1075. PMID 17502417 DOI: 10.1177/0146167207301024  0.739
2007 Shepperd JA, Sweeny K, Cherry LC. Influencing audience satisfaction by manipulating expectations Social Influence. 2: 98-111. DOI: 10.1080/15534510601095772  0.745
2007 Carroll PJ, Shepperd JA, Sweeny K, Carlson E, Benigno JP. Disappointment for others Cognition and Emotion. 21: 1565-1576. DOI: 10.1080/02699930701201923  0.775
2007 Sweeny K, Shepperd JA. Being the Best Bearer of Bad Tidings Review of General Psychology. 11: 235-257. DOI: 10.1037/1089-2680.11.3.235  0.728
2006 Sweeny K, Carroll PJ, Shepperd JA. Is optimism always best?: Future outlooks and preparedness Current Directions in Psychological Science. 15: 302-306. DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-8721.2006.00457.X  0.765
2006 Carroll P, Sweeny K, Shepperd JA. Forsaking optimism Review of General Psychology. 10: 56-73. DOI: 10.1037/1089-2680.10.1.56  0.715
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