Philip A. Powell

Philip A. Powell

Philip A. Powell is a research psychologist with an interest in discrete emotions and their unique effects on our psychological well-being, behaviour, and decision-making. He completed his PhD in 2013 on the topic of self-disgust and its link to depression. Philip is currently appointed as a postdoctoral Research Associate in the Institute for the Economic Analysis of Decision-Making (InstEAD) at the University of Sheffield, UK, and is an associate member of the International Society for Research on Emotion (ISRE).

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The Revolting Self: Perspectives on the Psychological, Social, and Clinical Implications of Self-Directed Disgust

The Revolting Self: Perspectives on the Psychological, Social, and Clinical Implications of Self-Directed Disgust

Edited by Philip A. Powell, Paul G. Overton

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Self-disgust (viewing the self as an object of abhorrence) is somewhat of a novel subject for psychological research and theory, yet its significance is increasingly being recognised in the clinical... (more)

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