Job-stress recovery during nonwork time is an important factor for employee well-being. This
article reviews the recovery literature, starting with a brief historical overview. It provides a …

Psychosocial characteristics predict the development and course of coronary heart disease
(CHD). In this review, the authors discussed human and animal research on …

Relative to non-Latino whites, Latinos in the United States have a lower socioeconomic
status (SES) profile, but a lower all-cause mortality rate. Because lower SES is associated …

Five hundred ethnically diverse undergraduates reported their happiness strategies–that is,
activities undertaken to maintain or increase happiness. Factor analysis extracted eight …

Although research consistently finds a relationship between work-family conflict and
employee health, the role of health-related behaviors such as diet and exercise have been …

Objective. We sought to determine whether lesbians have higher rates of overweight and
obesity than women of other sexual orientations. Methods. We compared population …

This article addresses the relation between day-specific experiences of job stressors and the
pursuit of off-job activities. Following the limited-resources model of self-regulation, the …

This textbook aims to provide students with a stimulating alternative to the textbooks
currently available by placing the discipline within the context of the social world and …

Psychological interventions for adult cancer patients have primarily focused on reducing
stress and enhancing quality of life. However, there has been expanded focus on …

BACKGROUND: Physical activity is an important aspect of cardiovascular disease
prevention. However, the populations that show high risk of cardiovascular disease also …