Cognitive Flexibility and Wellbeing

05 November 2018

Who are we?
We are the Oxford Centre for Emotions and Affective Neuroscience (OCEAN lab) led by Prof. Elaine Fox. We are situated at the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford.

What do we do?
We explore the link between psychological flexibility and wellbeing in a healthy adult population. We want to understand how cognitive and affective flexibility is linked to our mental wellbeing.

Keywords

• University of Oxford
• Psychology
• Oxford
• healthy adults
• cognitive flexibility
• wellbeing
• mental health
• psychological flexibility
• experiment
• study
• psychological study
• psychological experiment
• anxiety
• worry
• stress
• well-being
• clinical psychology
• affective flexibility
• emotion
• emotions
• Oxford centre for emotions and affective neuroscience
• cognitive
• flexibility
• resilience
• questionnaire
• survey
• experimental psychology
• emotional information
• emotional flexibility

Ethical approval

This study was approved by the Oxford Central University Research Ethics Committee (CUREC) - (Study reference: R56269/RE003)

About the researcher

Holly Banfield (Trainee Clinical Psychologist) - holly.banfield@hmc.ox.ac.uk

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