After-Action Reviews and Long-Term Performance: An Experimental Examination in the Context of an Emergency Simulation.

Objective: The present study examined the effectiveness of after-action reviews (AARs; also known as debriefing) in mitigating skill decay.

Background: Research on the long-term effectiveness of AARs is meager. To address this gap in the literature, we conducted an experimental study that also overcomes some research design issues that characterize the limited extant research.

The Reciprocal Relationship Between Gratitude and Life Satisfaction: Evidence From Two Longitudinal Field Studies.

Gratitude and life satisfaction are associated with several indicators of a good life (e.g., health, pro-social behavior, and relationships).