Controversy exists over the role of stress and depression in the pathophysiology of type 2
diabetes mellitus. Depression has been shown to increase the risk for progressive insulin …

In this article, we argued that the term stress has served as a valuable heuristic, helping
researchers to integrate traditions that illuminate different stages of the process linking …

Abstract Background The Perceived Stress Scale Cohen (J Health Soc Behav 24: 385-96,
1983) is a widely and well-established self-report scale measuring perceived stress …

Pesticides are applied to enhance the agricultural productivities by controlling the pests.
However, enormous amount of the excessively-applied pesticides get into the environmental …

Objectives Physical activity and healthy eating seem to be protective against experiencing
stress and negative affect as well as increase positive affect. At the same time, previous …

We present a conceptual framework that highlights how unique dimensions of individual-
level HIV-related stigma (perceived community stigma, experienced stigma, internalized …

Major life stressors, especially those involving interpersonal stress and social rejection, are
among the strongest proximal risk factors for depression. In this review, we propose a …

We discuss the development of Eccles, Wigfield, and colleagues' expectancy-value model of
achievement motivation (now called SEVT for situated expectancy value theory) and review …

The COVID-19 pandemic confronts stress researchers in psychology and neuroscience with
unique challenges. Widely used experimental paradigms such as the Trier Social Stress …

There have been calls for race to be denounced as a biological variable and for a greater
focus on racism, instead of solely race, when studying racial health disparities in the United …