Volume 55, Issue 7, July 2021
REGULAR ARTICLES
Racial Discrimination and Telomere Length in Midlife African American Women: Interactions of Educational Attainment and Employment Status
For African American women with a post high school education who report experiences of institutional racism, telomeres were shorter for those in the workforce and longer for those who were not.
Does the Hispanic Mortality Advantage Vary by Marital Status Among Postmenopausal Women in the Women’s Health Initiative?
The density of Hispanic residents in a neighborhood may be protective for 5-year, depressive symptoms, and cardiovascular events for both older adults of Hispanic/Latino(x) ethnicity and other racial-ethnic groups.
The Association Between Psychological Distress and Cancer Mortality in the United States: Results from the 1997–2014 NHIS-NDI Record Linkage Study
Adults with serious psychological distress had a significantly higher cancer mortality risk overall, and for males, non-Hispanic Whites, and adults with high income in particular.
Longitudinal Association Between Depressive Symptoms and Multidimensional Sleep Health: The SWAN Sleep Study
In midlife women, more severe symptoms of depression over 6-9 years are associated with poorer subsequent sleep health
Longitudinal Associations Among Diet Quality, Physical Activity and Sleep Onset Consistency With Body Mass Index z-Score Among Toddlers in Low-income Families
Toddlers who on average had inconsistent sleep onset times, had higher body mass index z-scores compared to children with consistent sleep onset times, even when accounting for sleep duration, physical activity and diet quality.
Spring 2020 COVID-19 Surge: Prospective Relations between Demographic Factors, Personality Traits, Social Cognitions and Guideline Adherence, Mask Wearing, and Symptoms in a U.S. Sample
More liberal political beliefs, stronger guideline adherence intentions, and more frequent guideline adherence during March, 2020, predicted more frequent mask-wearing during the first COVID-19 surge in April/May, 2020.
BRIEF REPORT
Sociodemographic and Health Belief Model Factors Associated with Nonadherence to COVID-19 Mitigation Strategies in the United States
Men reported less adherence to mitigation strategies and individuals who had higher levels of perceived threat, control, and knowledge about COVID-19 reported greater mitigation adherence
The Impact of Temporal Trajectories of Emotional Experience on Blood Donor Return
Time based trajectories of several positive and negative emotions impact return behavior in new blood donors.
Intraindividual Variability of Sleep Opportunity Attitudes, Perceived Norms, Perceived Behavioral Control, and Intentions
In healthy young adults, thoughts about sleep may change both throughout the week and across a day.
General and Eating Disorder Psychopathology in Relation to Short- and Long-Term Weight Change in Treatment-Seeking Children: A Latent Profile Analysis
Regardless of concurrent general psychopathology and eating disorder psychopathology at baseline, treatment-seeking children with obesity demonstrate clinically significant short- and long-term weight change.