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Psychological resources and glucoregulation in Japanese adults: Findings from MIDJA.
Author(s) -
Jennifer Morozink Boylan,
Vera K. Tsenkova,
Yuri Miyamoto,
Carol D. Ryff
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
health psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.548
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1930-7810
pISSN - 0278-6133
DOI - 10.1037/hea0000455
Subject(s) - disengagement theory , psychology , gratitude , psychological well being , life satisfaction , affect (linguistics) , well being , psycinfo , developmental psychology , clinical psychology , social psychology , gerontology , medline , medicine , political science , law , communication , psychotherapist
To examine associations between glucoregulation and 3 categories of psychological resources: hedonic well-being (i.e., life satisfaction, positive affect), eudaimonic well-being (i.e., personal growth, purpose in life, ikigai), and interdependent well-being (i.e., gratitude, peaceful disengagement, adjustment) among Japanese adults. The question is important given increases in rates of type 2 diabetes in Japan in recent years, combined with the fact that most prior studies linking psychological resources to better physical health have utilized Western samples.

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