Browsing Theses, Dissertations and Student Research Papers (Human Development and Family Sciences) by Author "Aldwin, Carolyn M."

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The effects of age and neuroticism on stress reactivity and cortisol diurnal rhythms : findings from the Normative Aging Study

Proulx, Jeffrey A. (2013-01-31)

We examined the effect of daily stress, age, and emotional stability/neuroticism on stress reactivity, using cortisol diurnal rhythms. We used data from the Normative Aging Study (Spiro & Bosse, 2001). The 72 men in this ...
Trajectories of social support in later life : a longitudinal comparison of socioemotional selectivity theory with dynamic integration theory

Toyokawa, Noriko (2012-05-18)

In this study, we contrasted socioemotional selectivity theory (SST; Carstensen, 2006) with dynamic integration theory (DIT; Labouvie-Vief, 2003) using trajectories of quantitative and qualitative social support in lat ...