In Press

  • Hicks, J. A. & Routledge, C. Eds. (in press). The experience of meaning in life: Classical perspectives, emerging themes, and controversies. Springer Press.

2012

  • Hicks, J. A, Trent, J., Davis, W. E., & King, L. A. (2012). Positive affect, meaning in life, & future time perspective: An application of socioemotional selectivity theory. Psychology and Aging, 27, 181-189. - Download
  • Talley, A. E., Kocum, L., Schlegel, R. J., Molix, L., & Bettencourt, B. A. (2012). Social roles, basic need satisfaction, and psychological health: The central role of competence. Personality and Social Psychological Bulletin, 38, 155-173. - Download
  • Schlegel, R. J., Vess, M. K., & Arndt, J. A. (in press). To discover or to create: Metaphors and the true self. Journal of Personality. - Download
  • Hicks, J. A., Friedman, R. F., Gable, P., & Davis, W. E. (in press). Interactive effects of approach motivational intensity and alcohol cues on the scope of perceptual attention. Addiction. - Download
  • Schlegel, R. J., Manning, M. A., Molix, L. A., Talley, A. E., & Bettencourt, B. A. (2012). Predictors of depressive symptoms among breast cancer patients during the first year post diagnosis. Psychology and Health, 27, 277-293. - Download

2011

  • Schlegel, R. J., Hicks, J. A., King, L. A., & Arndt, J. (2011). Feeling like you know who you are: Perceived true self-knowledge and meaning in life. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 37, 745-756. - Download
  • Vess, M., Arndt, J., & Schlegel, R. J. (2011) Abstract construal levels attenuate state self-esteem reactivity. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology - Download
  • Hicks, J. A., Pedersen, S. L., Friedman, R. S., & McCarthy, D. M. (2011). Expecting innovation: Psychoactive drug primes and the generation of creative solutions. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. - Download
  • Schlegel, R. J., & Hicks, J. A. (2011). The true self and psychological health: Emerging evidence and future directions. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 5, 989-1003. - Download

2010

  • Hicks, J. A., Cicero, D. C., Trent, J., Burton, C. B., & King, L. A. (2010). Positive affect, intuition, and feelings of meaning. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 96, 967-979. - Download
  • Hicks, J. A., Schlegel, R.J., & King, L. A. (2010). Social threats, happiness, and the dynamics of meaning in life judgments. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 36, 1305-1317. - Download
  • Lambert, N. M., Stillman, T. F., Baumeister, R. F., Fincham, F. D., Hicks, J. A., & Graham, S. M. (2010). Family as a Salient Source of Meaning in Young Adulthood. Journal of Positive Psychology, 5, 367-376. - Download
  • Hicks, J. A., & King, L. A. (in press). Subliminal mere exposure and explicit and implicit positive affective responses. Cognition and Emotion. - Download
  • Talley, A E., Molix, L., Schlegel, R. & Bettencourt, B. A. (2010). Perceived partner social support and need satisfaction on depression symptoms. Psychology and Health, 25, 433-449. - Download
  • Henry, E. A., Schlegel, R. J., Talley, A., Molix, L. A. & Bettencourt, B. A. (2010).The feasibility and effectiveness of expressive writing for rural and urban breast cancer survivors. Oncology Nursing Forum, 37, 749-757. - Download

2009

  • Friedman, R. S., McCarthy, D. M., Pedersen, S. L., & Hicks J. A. (2009). Alcohol expectancy priming and drinking behavior: The role of compatibility between prime and expectancy content. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 23, 329-333. - Download
  • Hicks, J. A., Pedersen, S. P., McCarthy, D. M., & Friedman, R. S. (2009). Marijuana primes, marijuana expectancies, and arithmetic efficiency. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 70, 391-399. - Download
  • Hicks, J. A, & King, L. A. (2009). Meaning in life as a subjective judgment and lived experience. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 3, 638-653. - Download
  • Hicks, J. A., Schlegel, R. J., Friedman, R. S., & McCarthy, D. M. (2009). Alcohol primes, expectancies, and the working self concept. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 23, 534-538. - Download
  • King, L. A. & Hicks, J. A. (2009). The detection and construction of meaning in life events. Journal of Positive Psychology, 4, 317-330. - Download
  • King, L. A. Hicks, J. A., & Abdelkhalik, J. (2009). Death, Life, Scarcity, and Value: An alternative perspective on the meaning of death. Psychological Science, 20, 1459-1462. - Download
  • King, L. A. & Hicks, J. A. (2009). Positive affect, intuition, and referential thinking. Personality and Individual Differences, 46, 719-724. - Download
  • Schlegel, R.J., Talley, A.E., Molix, L.A., & Bettencourt, B.A. (2009). Rural Breast Cancer Patients, Coping and Depression: A Prospective Comparison Study. Psychology and Health, 24, 933-948. - Download
  • Schlegel, R. J., Hicks, J. A., Arndt, J. & King, L. A. (2009). Thine own self: True self-concept accessibility and meaning in life. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 96, 473-490. - Download
  • Hicks, J. A., & King, L. A. (2009). Positive mood and social relatedness as information about meaning in life. Journal of Positive Psychology, 4, 471-482. - Download

2008

  • Bettencourt, B.A., Talley, A.E., Molix, L.A., & Schlegel, R.J. (2008). Rural Breast Cancer Patients: Distinct associations between personal resources and psychological adjustment. Psycho-Oncology, 17, 932-939. - Download
  • Hicks, J. A., & King, L.A. (2008). Religious commitment and positive mood as information about meaning in life. Journal of Research in Personality, 64, 139-152. - Download

2007

  • Bettencourt, B.A., Schlegel, R.J., Talley, A., & Molix, L.A. (2007). The breast cancer experience of rural women: A literature review. Psycho-Oncology, 16, 875-887. - Download
  • Friedman, R. S., McCarthy, D. M., Bartholow, B. D., & Hicks J. A. (2007). Interactive effects of alcohol outcome expectancies and suboptimal alcohol cues on non-consumptive behavior. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 15, 102-114. - Download
  • Hicks, J. A., & King, L. A. (2007). Meaning in life and seeing the big picture: Positive affect and global focus. Cognition and Emotion, 21, 1577 - 1584. - Download
  • King, L. A., Burton, C. B., Hicks, J. A., & Dragotis, S. (2007). Ghosts, UFOs, and magic: Positive affect and the experiential system. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 92, 905-919. - Download
  • King, L. A., & Hicks, J. A. (2007). Whatever happened to “what might have been?” Regret, happiness, and maturity. American Psychologist, 62, 625 -636. - Download

2006

  • King, L. A., Hicks, J. A., Krull, J., & Del Gaiso, A. K. (2006). Positive affect and the experience of meaning in life. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 90, 179-196. - Download
  • King, L. A., & Hicks, J. A. (2006). Narrating the self in the past and the future: Implications for maturity. Research in Human Development, 3, 121-138. - Download

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