Laura Sels
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Laura Sels
Research interests
- Emotion dynamics in romantic relationships
- Dyadic data-analysis
Publications
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International journal articles
- Berlamont, L., Ceulemans, E., Carlier, C., Verhofstadt, L., Ickes, W., Hinnekens, C., & Sels, L. (in press). Couple similarity in empathic accuracy and relationship well-being. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. https://doi.org/10.1177/02654075231206412
- Berlamont, L., Hodges, S., Sels, L., Ceulemans, E., Ickes, W., Hinnekens, C., & Verhofstadt, L. (2023). Motivation and empathic accuracy during conflict interactions in couples: It's complicated! Motivation and Emotion, 47, 208-228. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11031-022-09982-x
- Berlamont, L., Sels, L., Ickes, W., Ceulemans, E., Hinnekens, C., & Verhofstadt, L. (2022). Associations between affect and empathic accuracy during conflict interactions in couples. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 39, 2239-2261. https://doi.org/10.1177/02654075221076453
- Dejonckheere, E.*, Mestdagh, M.*, Houben, M., Rutten, I., Sels, L., Kuppens, P., & Tuerlinckx, F. (2019). Complex affect dynamics add limited information to the prediction of psychological well-being. Nature Human Behaviour, 3, 478-491. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-019-0555-0
- Erbas, Y., Ceulemans, E., Blanke, E., Sels, L., Fischer, A. H., & Kuppens, P. (2019). Emotion differentiation dissected: Between-category, within-category, and integral emotion differentiation, and their relation to well-being. Cognition and Emotion, 33, 258-271. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699931.2018.1465894
- Erbas, Y., Sels, L., Ceulemans, E., & Kuppens, P. (2016). Feeling me, feeling you: The relation between emotion differentiation and empathic accuracy. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 7, 240-247. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550616633504
- Hilpert, P., Brick, T., Flückiger, C., Vowels, M. R., Kuppens, P., Ceulemans, E., & Sels, L. (2020). What can be learned from couple research: Examining emotional co-regulation processes in face-to-face interactions. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 67, 475-487. https://doi.org/10.1037/cou0000416
- Hilpert, P.*, Vowels, M. R.*, Mestdagh, M., & Sels, L. (2023). Emotion dynamic patterns between intimate relationship partners predict their separation two years later: A machine learning approach. PLoS ONE, 18, e0288048, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0288048
- Lafit, G., Sels, L., Adolf, J. K., Loeys, T., & Ceulemans, E. (2022). PowerLAPIM: An application to conduct power analysis for linear and quadratic longitudinal actor-partner interdependence models in intensive longitudinal dyadic designs. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 39, 3085-3115. https://doi.org/10.1177/02654075221080128
- Sels, L., Cabrieto, J., Butler, E., Reis, H., Ceulemans, E., & Kuppens, P. (2020). The occurrence and correlates of emotional interdependence in romantic relationships. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 119, 136-158. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspi0000212
- Sels, L., Ceulemans, E., Bulteel, K., & Kuppens, P. (2016). Emotional interdependence and well-being in close relationships. Frontiers in Psychology, 7, 283, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00283
- Sels, L., Ceulemans, E., & Kuppens, P. (2017). Partner-expected affect: How you feel now is predicted by how your partner thought you felt before. Emotion, 17, 1066-1077. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000304
- Sels, L., Ceulemans, E., & Kuppens, P. (2019). All's well that ends well? A test of the peak-end rule in couples' conflict discussions. European Journal of Social Psychology, 49, 794-806. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejsp.2547
- Sels, L., Ceulemans, E., Pe, M. L., & Kuppens, P. (2019). The impact of emotions on romantic judgments: Sequential effects in a speed-dating study. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 36, 2437-2454. https://doi.org/10.1177/0265407518789288
- Sels, L., Ickes, W., Hinnekens, C., Ceulemans, E., & Verhofstadt, L. (2021). Expressing thoughts and feelings leads to greater empathic accuracy during relationship conflict. Journal of Family Psychology, 35, 1199-1205. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000871
- Sels, L., Ruan, Y., Kuppens, P., Ceulemans, E., & Reis, H. (2020). Actual and perceived emotional similarity in couples’ daily lives. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 11, 266-275. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550619845927
- Sels, L.*, Schat, E.*, Verhofstadt, L., & Ceulemans, E. (2022). Introducing change point detection analysis in relationship research: An investigation of couples' emotion dynamics. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 39, 3133-3154. https://doi.org/10.1177/02654075211070558
- Verhees, M. W. F. T., Ceulemans, E., Sels, L., & Kuppens, P. (in press). Attachment and perceptual accuracy of hard and flat partner emotions in everyday life. European Journal of Social Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejsp.3064
Chapters in books
- Boateng, G., Sels, L., Kuppens, P., Hilpert, P., & Kowatsch, T. (2020). Speech emotion recognition among couples using the peak-end rule and transfer learning. In ICMI '20 Companion: Companion Publication of the 2020 International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (pp. 17-21). Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). https://doi.org/10.1145/3395035.3425253
- Sels, L., Ceulemans, E., & Kuppens, P. (2018). A general framework for capturing interpersonal emotion dynamics: Associations with psychological and relational adjustment. In A. K. Randall & D. Schoebi (Eds.), Interpersonal emotion dynamics in close relationships (pp. 27-46). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316822944.004