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Cholesterol and psychological well-being

Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 1995
The debate about possible adverse effects associated with low or lowered serum cholesterol has raised important scientific questions concerning the links between lipids and behaviour. One of the most unexpected findings has been an association between cholesterol-lowering treatment and accidental death.
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Sleep and psychological well-being

Social Indicators Research, 2006
Although many studies have linked sleep problems with symptoms of psychopathology, fewer studies have examined the relationship between sleep and dimensions of psychological health as well as depression. To fill this gap, 502 community residents were surveyed about sleep habits, symptoms of anxiety and depression, as well as Ryff’s six dimensions of ...
Natalie R. Stevens, Heather Kitzman, Nancy A. Hamilton, C. A. Nelson   +3 more
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Parenthood and Psychological Well-Being

Annual Review of Sociology, 1987
Recent studies suggest that parenthood may have negative consequences for the psychological well-being of adults. Adults with children at home report that they are less happy and less satisfied with their lives than other groups. They also appear to worry more and to experience higher levels of anxiety and depression.
Julia Adams, Sara McLanahan
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Subjective Well-Being in Psychology

2016
Within psychology, subjective well-being refers to a person’s overall evaluation of the quality of life from his or her own perspective. Traditionally, psychologists have focused on three specific components of subjective well-being: life satisfaction, positive affect, and negative affect, though disagreements exist about precisely how these components
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Psychological well-being of primates in captivity.

American Psychologist, 1988
Recent amendments to the Animal Welfare Act will, upon taking effect, require that researchers who maintain nonhuman primates in captivity house their animals in such a way as to "promote their psychological well-being." Unfortunately, no consensus presently exists in terms of how to define or identify psychological well-being in primate subjects.
Melinda A. Novak, Stephen J. Suomi
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EXERCISE AND PSYCHOLOGIC WELL-BEING IN THE COMMUNITY1

American Journal of Epidemiology, 1988
In a representative sample of 401 adults in Illinois in 1984, the authors found that increased participation in exercise, sports, and physical activities is associated with improved psychologic well-being. Part of this association is through improved subjective physical health.
Catherine E. Ross, Diane Hayes
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The Psychology of Material Well-Being

Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2018
Material well-being is defined in terms of satisfaction with a range economic concerns such as government’s handling of the economy, taxes, the cost of basic necessities, household income, pay and fringe benefits from one’s job, financial security, standard of living, and agreement within the family regarding how money should be spent. Much evidence is
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Function, Disability, and Psychological Well-Being

2004
Disability research in arthritis, as in disability research in general, has focused on functional limitations and activities of daily living/instrumental activities of daily living (ADL/IADL) disability, and has thus ignored a great deal of daily life.
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Religion, Health, and Psychological Well-Being

Journal of Religion and Health, 2009
This study compares the effects of religiosity on health and well-being, controlling for work and family. With 2006 GSS data, we assess the effects of religiosity on health and well-being, net of job satisfaction, marital happiness, and financial status.
Marta Elliott, Morgan Green
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Biodiversity and psychological well-being

2017
There is a growing body of evidence suggesting that contact with natural environments can promote well-being and psychological restoration from stress and/or fatigue, especially in the short term (Hartig et al. 2014). Much uncertainty still exists regarding the types of natural environments and the environmental qualities that promote these beneficial ...
Korpela, Kalevi, Pasanen, Tytti, Ratcliffe, Eleanor   +2 more
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