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A Cultural Perspective on Functional Limitations and Well-Being

scientific article published on 15 February 2020

Adaptive Changes in the Self-Concept During a Life Transition

scientific article published on 01 September 1997

Affective style and in vivo immune response: neurobehavioral mechanisms

scientific article

Aging and low-grade inflammation reduce renal function in middle-aged and older adults in Japan and the USA.

scientific article published on 19 July 2015

Allostatic load in parents of children with developmental disorders: moderating influence of positive affect

scientific article published on 8 January 2013

Anger, adiposity, and glucose control in nondiabetic adults: findings from MIDUS II ⬇️

scientific article published on October 12, 2012

Association between optimism and serum antioxidants in the midlife in the United States study

scientific article

Behavioral Adjustment Moderates the Link Between Neuroticism and Biological Health Risk: A U.S.-Japan Comparison Study

scientific article published in January 2018

Best news yet on the six-factor model of well-being

scientific article published in December 2006

Beyond Ponce de Leon and Life Satisfaction: New Directions in Quest of Successful Ageing

scientific article published in March 1989

Bioindicators in the MIDUS National Study: Protocol, Measures, Sample, and Comparative Context ⬇️

scientific article published on September 27, 2010

Can we determine whether physical limitations are more prevalent in the US than in countries with comparable life expectancy?

scientific article published on 23 December 2017

Cancer survivors' responses to daily stressors: Implications for quality of life ⬇️

scientific article published on January 23, 2012

Childhood socioeconomic status and inflammation: Psychological moderators among Black and White Americans

scientific article published on 26 March 2020

Chronic discrimination predicts higher circulating levels of E-selectin in a national sample: the MIDUS study

scientific article published on 11 January 2009

Clarifying the links between social support and health: Culture, stress, and neuroticism matter ⬇️

scientific article published on March 14, 2012

Cognitive Aging in Parents of Children with Disabilities

scientific article published on 24 March 2015

Combinations of biomarkers predictive of later life mortality

scholarly article

Conscientiousness and Smoking: Do Cultural Context and Gender Matter?

scientific article published on 07 July 2020

Conscientiousness predicts greater recovery from negative emotion

scientific article

Coping and positive affect predict longitudinal change in glycosylated hemoglobin

scientific article published in March 2008

Corrigendum to "The CIRCORT database: Reference ranges and seasonal changes in diurnal salivary cortisol derived from a meta-dataset comprised of 15 field studies" [PNEC 73C (2016) 16-23].

scientific article published on 28 December 2016

Cultural and life style practices associated with low inflammatory physiology in Japanese adults

scientific article published on 14 August 2020

Cultural differences in the dialectical and non-dialectical emotional styles and their implications for health ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Cultural perspectives on aging and well-being: a comparison of Japan and the United States ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Culture and Healthy Eating: The Role of Independence and Interdependence in the United States and Japan

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

Culture and social hierarchy: Self- and other-oriented correlates of socioeconomic status across cultures

scientific article published on 17 May 2018

Culture, inequality, and health: evidence from the MIDUS and MIDJA comparison.

scientific article

Disagreement about recommendations for measurement of well-being

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Disparities in insulin resistance between black and white adults in the United States: The role of lifespan stress exposure

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Diverse pathways to positive and negative affect in adulthood and later life: an integrative approach using recursive partitioning

scientific article published in March 2008

Early life adversity and inflammation in African Americans and whites in the midlife in the United States survey

scientific article

Early parenthood as a link between childhood disadvantage and adult heart problems: A gender-based approach.

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

Educational Status, Anger, and Inflammation in the MIDUS National Sample: Does Race Matter?

scientific article published in August 2015

Emodiversity, health, and well-being in the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) daily diary study

scientific article published on 09 April 2020

Entrepreneurship and Eudaimonic Well-Being: Five Venues for New Science.

scientific article published in October 2018

Eudaimonic well-being, inequality, and health: Recent findings and future directions

scientific article published on 30 March 2017

Evolving definitions of mental illness and wellness

scientific article

Exploring the Influence of Personality on Depressive Symptoms and Self-Esteem Across a Significant Life Transition ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Expression of anger and ill health in two cultures: an examination of inflammation and cardiovascular risk

scientific article

Fewer ups and downs: daily stressors mediate age differences in negative affect

scientific article

Gender differences in the pathways from childhood disadvantage to metabolic syndrome in adulthood: An examination of health lifestyles.

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

Genetic and environmental determinants of population variation in interleukin-6, its soluble receptor and C-reactive protein: insights from identical and fraternal twins.

scientific article

Habitual sleep as a contributor to racial differences in cardiometabolic risk.

scientific article published on 31 July 2017

Happiness is everything, or is it? Explorations on the meaning of psychological well-being

scholarly article by Carol D. Ryff published 1989 in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Hardships of the Great Recession and health: Understanding varieties of vulnerability

scientific article published on January 2016

Heart rate recovery after cognitive challenge is preserved with age.

scientific article

High anger expression exacerbates the relationship between age and metabolic syndrome

scientific article

Independence and Interdependence Predict Health and Wellbeing: Divergent Patterns in the United States and Japan ⬇️

scientific article published on December 2, 2010

Individual Differences in the Association Between Subjective Stress and Heart Rate Are Related to Psychological and Physical Well-Being

scientific article published on 12 June 2019

Interactive effects of traits on adjustment to a life transition.

scientific article published in October 2007

Just how bad negative affect is for your health depends on culture

scientific article

Know Thyself and Become What You Are: A Eudaimonic Approach to Psychological Well-Being

Life span and life course approaches to dermatological disease

scientific article published on 30 May 2013

Lighten UP! A community-based group intervention to promote psychological well-being in older adults

scientific article published on 13 October 2015

Linking Positive Affect to Blood Lipids: A Cultural Perspective

scientific article

Living well with medical comorbidities: a biopsychosocial perspective

scientific article

Longitudinal Profiles of Psychological Well-Being and Health: Findings From Japan

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

Longitudinal health consequences of socioeconomic disadvantage: Examining perceived discrimination as a mediator.

scientific article published in May 2018

Making a life worth living: neural correlates of well-being.

scientific article

Mediterranean Lifestyle to Promote Physical, Mental, and Environmental Health: The Case of Chile

scientific article published on 16 November 2020

Microbial-mammalian cometabolites dominate the age-associated urinary metabolic phenotype in Taiwanese and American populations

scientific article published on 24 June 2013

Midlife Development in the United States (MIDUS II): Milwaukee African American Sample, 2005-2006

article

National Survey of Midlife Development in the United States (MIDUS II), 2004-2006

article

National Survey of Midlife Development in the United States (MIDUS), 1995-1996

article published in 1999

National Survey of Midlife Development in the United States (MIDUS), 1995-1996

National Survey of Midlife Development in the United States (MIDUS), 1995-1996

article

Negative emotions predict elevated interleukin-6 in the United States but not in Japan

scientific article published on 31 July 2013

Neglected tropical diseases, neglected data sources, and neglected issues

scientific article

Neural, Hormonal, and Cognitive Correlates of Metabolic Dysfunction and Emotional Reactivity

scientific article published on 28 March 2018

Now you feel it, now you don't: frontal brain electrical asymmetry and individual differences in emotion regulation

scientific article published in November 2003

Optimizing well-being: the empirical encounter of two traditions

scientific article published in June 2002

Parental History of Diabetes, Positive Affect, and Diabetes Risk in Adults: Findings from MIDUS.

scientific article published on 10 June 2016

Pathways linking combinations of early-life adversities to adult mortality: Tales that vary by gender

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

Perceived Weight Discrimination Amplifies the Link Between Central Adiposity and Nondiabetic Glycemic Control (HbA1c) ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 2011

Persistent Psychological Well-being Predicts Improved Self-Rated Health Over 9-10 Years: Longitudinal Evidence from MIDUS.

scientific article

Persistently high psychological well-being predicts better HDL cholesterol and triglyceride levels: findings from the midlife in the U.S. (MIDUS) longitudinal study.

scientific article published on 3 January 2018

Personality trait level and change as predictors of health outcomes: findings from a national study of Americans (MIDUS).

scientific article

Physical Function in U.S. Older Adults Compared With Other Populations: A Multinational Study

scientific article published in February 2018

Plasma interleukin-6 and soluble IL-6 receptors are associated with psychological well-being in aging women

scientific article published in May 2007

Population differences in proinflammatory biology: Japanese have healthier profiles than Americans

scientific article

Positive affect, social connectedness, and healthy biomarkers in Japan and the U.S.

scientific article

Positive health: connecting well-being with biology

scientific article

Precipitous Dehydroepiandrosterone Declines Reflect Decreased Physical Vitality and Function

scientific article published on 01 June 2017

Prolonged marital stress is associated with short-lived responses to positive stimuli

scientific article

Protective environments and health status: cross-talk between human and animal studies

scientific article

Psychological resources and glucoregulation in Japanese adults: Findings from MIDJA.

scientific article published on 13 February 2017

Psychological resources as mediators of the association between social class and health: comparative findings from Japan and the USA.

scientific article published on February 2014

Psychological well-being and ill-being: do they have distinct or mirrored biological correlates?

scientific article published on January 2006

Psychological well-being and metabolic syndrome: findings from the midlife in the United States national sample.

scientific article published on June 2015

Psychological well-being revisited: advances in the science and practice of eudaimonia

scientific article

Psychosocial Stressors and Cigarette Smoking Among African American Adults in Midlife ⬇️

scientific article published on February 24, 2012

Psychosocial adjustment among cancer survivors: findings from a national survey of health and well-being

scientific article published on March 2009

Psychosocial predictors of changing sleep patterns in aging women: a multiple pathway approach

scientific article published on December 2010

Psychosocial stress and cigarette smoking persistence, cessation, and relapse over 9-10 years: a prospective study of middle-aged adults in the United States

scientific article published on 17 July 2013

Purpose in life and use of preventive health care services

scientific article

Purpose in life predicts better emotional recovery from negative stimuli

scientific article

Purposeful Engagement, Healthy Aging, and the Brain

scientific article published on 22 October 2016

Race differences in age-trends of autonomic nervous system functioning

scientific article published on 18 June 2013

Racial and socioeconomic disparities in body mass index among college students: understanding the role of early life adversity.

scientific article published on 11 June 2016

Racial discrimination mediates race differences in sleep problems: A longitudinal analysis

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Racial disparities in sleep: the role of neighborhood disadvantage

scientific article

Realism and illusion in Americans' temporal views of their life satisfaction: age differences in reconstructing the past and anticipating the future

scientific article published on September 2008

Relation between optimism and lipids in midlife

scientific article published on 21 February 2013

SENSE OF PURPOSE IN LIFE AND REDUCED LIKELIHOOD OF FUTURE DRUG MISUSE

article by Eric S Kim et al published 8 November 2019 in Innovation in Aging

Scientific imperatives vis-à-vis growing inequality in America

scientific article published on 20 June 2019

Self Realization and Meaning Making in the Face of Adversity: A Eudaimonic Approach to Human Resilience

scientific article

Sense of Purpose in Life and Likelihood of Future Illicit Drug Use or Prescription Medication Misuse

scientific article published on 15 July 2020

Social Disadvantage, Severe Child Abuse, and Biological Profiles in Adulthood

scientific article published on 17 January 2017

Social environments and the genetics of aging: advancing knowledge of protective health mechanisms

scientific article

Social relationships and inflammatory markers: an analysis of Taiwan and the U.S.

scientific article

Social relationships, gender, and allostatic load across two age cohorts.

scientific article published in May 2002

Social relationships, sleep quality, and interleukin-6 in aging women.

scientific article

Social status and anger expression: the cultural moderation hypothesis

scientific article published on 07 October 2013

Socioeconomic and psychosocial predictors of interleukin-6 in the MIDUS national sample ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

Socioeconomic status and biological markers of health: an examination of adults in the United States and Taiwan

scientific article

Socioeconomic status and psychological well-being predict cross-time change in glycosylated hemoglobin in older women without diabetes

scientific article published on 17 October 2007

Socioeconomic status and subclinical atherosclerosis in older adults ⬇️

scientific article published on December 31, 2010

Socioeconomic status predicts objective and subjective sleep quality in aging women.

scientific article published on 31 August 2007

Somatization and mental health: a comparative study of the idiom of distress hypothesis

scientific article published in November 2003

Status inequalities, perceived discrimination, and eudaimonic well-being: do the challenges of minority life hone purpose and growth?

scientific article published on September 1, 2003

Stress eating and health. Findings from MIDUS, a national study of US adults.

scientific article published on 06 June 2013

Subjective and Objective Hierarchies and Their Relations to Psychological Well-Being: A U.S/Japan Comparison

scientific article

Subjective well-being and cardiometabolic health: An 8-11year study of midlife adults

scientific article

Sustained striatal activity predicts eudaimonic well-being and cortisol output.

scientific article published on 20 September 2013

Synergistic effect of neuroticism and body mass index on glucose metabolism in nondiabetic adults

scientific article published on August 2012

The Benefits of Purposeful Life Engagement on Later-Life Physical Function

scientific article

The CIRCORT database: Reference ranges and seasonal changes in diurnal salivary cortisol derived from a meta-dataset comprised of 15 field studies

scientific article published on 14 July 2016

The association between psychosocial factors and vaccine-induced cytokine production ⬇️

scientific article published on June 2, 2003

The interactive effect of change in perceived stress and trait anxiety on vagal recovery from cognitive challenge

scientific article published on 21 September 2011

The pandemic and social experience: For whom did discrimination and social isolation increase?

scientific article published in 2022

The relationship of psychological well-being to distress and personality

The role of self-enhancing evaluations in a successful life transition

scientific article published in March 2003

The structure of psychological well-being revisited

scientific article published in October 1995

Unequally distributed psychological assets: are there social disparities in optimism, life satisfaction, and positive affect?

scientific article

Vagal Recovery From Cognitive Challenge Moderates Age-Related Deficits in Executive Functioning

scientific article published on 23 August 2015

Vagally-mediated heart rate variability and indices of well-being: Results of a nationally representative study

scientific article

Varieties of Resilience in MIDUS.

scientific article

Varieties of anger and the inverse link between education and inflammation: toward an integrative framework

scientific article published on 13 June 2013

Well-Being With Soul: Science in Pursuit of Human Potential

scientific article published in March 2018

Who participates? Accounting for longitudinal retention in the MIDUS national study of health and well-being

scientific article

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