What Makes for a Vitalizing Day in Adolescence? Antecedents and Outcomes of Daily Need Crafting.

Psychological need crafting denotes individuals' pro-active attempts to fulfill their psychological need for autonomy, relatedness, and competence. Although previous research has shown that need crafting contributes to adolescents' mental health, little is known about the factors involved in adolescents' daily efforts to engage in need crafting. This study considers psychological energy as both an important prerequisite for need crafting and as an outcome of daily need crafting.

The role of emotion regulation in mental health during the COVID-19 outbreak: A 10-wave longitudinal study.

The COVID-19 pandemic elicited a lot of concerns among citizens, thereby potentially compromising their well-being. This study sought to examine the role of individuals' emotion regulation styles (i.e.

Correction to: Testing an Online Program to Foster Need Crafting During the COVID‑19 Pandemic.

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1007/s12144-022-03012-2.].

Testing an Online Program to Foster Need Crafting During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

The COVID-19 pandemic represents a threat not only to individuals' physical health but also to their mental health. Self-Determination Theory assumes that the satisfaction of basic psychological needs for autonomy, relatedness and competence promotes psychological well-being during destabilizing times. Yet, the pandemic seriously hampered individuals' opportunities to satisfy their needs.