Cornelius, Talea DiGiovanni, Ana Scott, Allie W Bolger, Niall
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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
Introduction: COVID-19 has had a profound impact on relationship functioning, though effects have been heterogeneous. Reasons for divergent effects on relationship functioning remain unclear. Theoretical models suggest that it is not just stress exposure that leads to adverse relationships outcomes, but also subjective response to these stressors. ...
Van Vleet, Meredith Helgeson, Vicki S. Berg, Cynthia A.
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Journal of social and personal relationships
Although play has been linked to psychological and physical well-being in childhood, little work has examined benefits of play in adulthood. Play may be especially important in the context of coping with a chronic illness such as type 1 diabetes as self-care involves a difficult daily process. We hypothesized that daily play with one’s romantic par...
Tracy, Eunjin Lee Berg, Cynthia A. Baucom, Katherine J. W. Turner, Sara L. Kelly, Caitlin S. Vleet, Meredith Van Butner, Jonathan Helgeson, Vicki S.
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Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association
Objective: To examine the influence of daily sleep quality in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) on that of their spouses and to investigate the influence of couples’ sleep quality on patients’ diabetes-specific stressors and couples’ general stressors the following day. Methods: 199 patients with type 1 diabetes ( M age = 46.82) and their spouses...
Conner, Tamlin S. Thompson, Laura M. Knight, Rachel L. Flett, Jayde A. M. Richardson, Aimee C. Brookie, Kate L.
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Frontiers in Psychology
Herres, Joanna Caporino, Nicole E Cummings, Colleen M Kendall, Philip C
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Anxiety, stress, and coping
Although research supports associations between anxiety and emotional reactivity in adults (Cisler, J. M., Olatunji, B. O., Feldner, M. T., & Forsyth, J. P. (2010). Emotion regulation and the anxiety disorders: an integrative review. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 32(1), 68-82.), few studies have examined emotional reactivity...
Heid, Allison R Kim, Kyungmin Zarit, Steven H Birditt, Kira S Fingerman, Karen L
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Personal Relationships
This study examined middle-aged individuals' reports of parents' behaviors commonly attributed to stubbornness. Middle-aged adults (N = 192) completed a 7-day diary reporting their mood and how often they felt their parents (N = 254) engaged in behaviors often described as 'stubbornness' (insistent or risky). Thirty-one percent of middle-aged child...
Wiebe, Richard P Griffin, Amanda M Zheng, Yao Harris, Kitty S Cleveland, H Harrington
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Substance use & misuse
Analyses produced two factors: Everyday steps, comprising surrender and maintenance steps, and action steps. Moderation analyses revealed that only action steps were significantly associated with craving, suggesting that craving can spur their use, but only among individuals pursuing certain general strategies for coping with stress: Separate media...
Conner, Tamlin S. Thompson, Laura M. Knight, Rachel L. Flett, Jayde A. M. Richardson, Aimee C. Brookie, Kate L.
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Frontiers in Psychology
This project investigated how individual differences in the big-five personality traits (neuroticism, extraversion, openness to experience, conscientiousness, and agreeableness) predicted plant-food consumption in young adults. A total of 1073 participants from two samples of young adults aged 17–25 reported their daily servings of fruits, vegetabl...