This project aims to identify the goals and strategies people use to make others feel worse, the situation factors affecting goal formation, and the relative impact of different strategies. The project will develop a novel theoretical framework by applying emotion regulation theory a new area (worsening others' emotions). Research methods could include intensive longitudinal designs such as experience sampling, experimental studies and a cross-cultural comparisons.
For more information, and how to apply, visit this link hereĀ ARC Postgraduate Research Scholarship - Scholarships (sydney.edu.au)
The opportunity ID for this research opportunity is 3412