Zoë Francis PhD
Beliefs and Self-Control Lab
University of the Fraser Valley
Research Coverage in Popular Press
Dolan, E. (2020, November 13). New psychology study sheds light on how willpower beliefs can influence romantic relationships. PsyPost. https://www.psypost.org/2020/11/new-psychology-study-sheds-light-on-how-willpower-beliefs-can-influence-romantic-relationships-58522
Dolan, E. (2020, January 28). Believing willpower is limited is linked to a reduced willingness to provide support to romantic partners. PsyPost. https://www.psypost.org/2020/01/believing-willpower-is-limited-is-linked-to-a-reduced-willingness-to-provide-support-to-romantic-partners-55384
Interviews
Dhaliwal, A. (2020, December 3). The psychological toll of COVID-19. The Cascade (UFV’s Student Newspaper). http://ufvcascade.ca/the-psychological-toll-of-covid-19/
European Journal of Personality Blog. (2020, September 25). A conversation with Zoë Francis. https://www.ejp-blog.com/blog/2020/9/25/a-conversation-with-zoe-francis
ATTN Media. (2019, March). Why we feel tired from working all day.
Smyth, A., Milyavskaya, M., Werner, K. M., Anderson, J. E., Francis, Z., Friese, M., Inzlicht, M., Kolbuszewska, M., & Wang, K. (2023). What constitutes successful goal pursuit? Exploring the relation between subjective and objective measures of goal progress and attainment. Personality Science. https://doi.org/10.5964/ps.12017 [Link to PDF] 🎓