Carol Ryff
Biographic Data
| ID | 6259145 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carol Ryff |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carol |
| FAMILY NAME | Ryff |
| SIGNATURE | RYFF C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute on Aging, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53715-1149, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Healthy Eating as Potential Mediator of Inverse Association between Purpose in Life and Waist Circumference
High sense of purpose in life, a fundamental domain of eudaimonic well-being, has been consistently associated with lower risk for various obesity-related chronic diseases. Although this psychological feature correlates with some health behaviors as potential mediators, its association with healthy eating remains less explored. In addition, studies of these psycho-behavioral and health relationships in the South American population are lacking. T…
Sense of Purpose in Life and Likelihood of Future Illicit Drug Use or Prescription Medication Misuse
OBJECTIVE: In the United States, 28.6 million people used illicit drugs or misused prescription drugs in the last 30 days. Thus, identifying factors linked with lower likelihood of future drug misuse is an important target for research and practice. Sense of purpose in life has been linked with better behavioral and physical health outcomes. Furthermore, a higher sense of purpose may reduce the likelihood of drug misuse because it has been linked…
Association Between Optimism and Serum Antioxidants in the Midlife in the United States Study
OBJECTIVE: Psychological and physical health are often conceptualized as the absence of disease; there is less research that addresses positive psychological and physical functioning. For example, optimism has been linked with reduced disease risk and biological dysfunction, but very little research has evaluated associations with markers of healthy biological functioning. Thus, we investigated the association between two indicators of positive h…
Stress eating and health. Findings from Midus, a national study of US adults
Association Between Optimism and Serum Antioxidants in the Midlife in the United States Study
OBJECTIVE: Psychological and physical health are often conceptualized as the absence of disease; there is less research that addresses positive psychological and physical functioning. For example, optimism has been linked with reduced disease risk and biological dysfunction, but very little research has evaluated associations with markers of healthy biological functioning. Thus, we investigated the association between two indicators of positive h…
Stress eating and health. Findings from Midus, a national study of US adults
Sense of Purpose in Life and Likelihood of Future Illicit Drug Use or Prescription Medication Misuse
OBJECTIVE: In the United States, 28.6 million people used illicit drugs or misused prescription drugs in the last 30 days. Thus, identifying factors linked with lower likelihood of future drug misuse is an important target for research and practice. Sense of purpose in life has been linked with better behavioral and physical health outcomes. Furthermore, a higher sense of purpose may reduce the likelihood of drug misuse because it has been linked…
Healthy Eating as Potential Mediator of Inverse Association between Purpose in Life and Waist Circumference
High sense of purpose in life, a fundamental domain of eudaimonic well-being, has been consistently associated with lower risk for various obesity-related chronic diseases. Although this psychological feature correlates with some health behaviors as potential mediators, its association with healthy eating remains less explored. In addition, studies of these psycho-behavioral and health relationships in the South American population are lacking. T…
Internal Medicine (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Cross-sectional study (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Eating Disorders and Behaviors (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Logistic regression (2 works) · Obesity (2 works)