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Mental Illness and Mental Health: The Two Continua Model Across the Lifespan by Westerhof, Gerben J., Keyes, Corey L. M.

“…Mental health has long been defined as the absence of psychopathologies, such as depression and anxiety. The absence of mental illness, however, is a minimal…”
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Autonomy and Relatedness in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: Relationships with Parental Support and Psychological Distress by Inguglia, Cristiano, Ingoglia, Sonia, Liga, Francesca, Lo Coco, Alida, Lo Cricchio, Maria Grazia

“…Autonomy and relatedness are fundamental needs both in adolescence and in emerging adulthood which are affected by parental support and are linked to…”
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When is Meaning in Life Most Beneficial to Young People? Styles of Meaning in Life and Well-Being Among Late Adolescents by Krok, Dariusz

“…The purpose of this article was to investigate the relationships between different dimensions of meaning in life and subjective and psychological well-being…”
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Conceptions of Adulthood Among Chinese Emerging Adults by Kuang, Jin, Zhong, Juan, Arnett, Jeffrey Jensen, Hall, Daniel L., Chen, Erle, Markwart, Michaela, Yeung, Albert, Zou, Liye

“…With the influence of globalization, Chinese young adults’ transition to adulthood today are cultivated by both traditional Chinese values (e.g., collectivism,…”
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The Generation Gap Revisited: Generational Differences in Mental Health, Maladaptive Coping Behaviors, and Pandemic-Related Concerns During the Initial COVID-19 Pandemic by Grelle, Kaitlin, Shrestha, Neha, Ximenes, Megan, Perrotte, Jessica, Cordaro, Millie, Deason, Rebecca G., Howard, Krista

“…The purpose of this study was to assess differences in mental health symptoms, pandemic-related concerns, and maladaptive coping behaviors among adults in the…”
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Helicopter Parenting and Resilience Among Malaysian Chinese University Students: The Mediating Role of Fear of Negative Evaluation by Low, Xiao Qing, Chong, Shue Ling

“…Resilience is defined as the ability to bounce back from adversity. Life challenges are present in all stages of human development, including the stage of…”
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Helicopter Parenting, Self-regulatory Processes, and Alcohol Use among Female College Students by Cui, Ming, Allen, Jeffery W., Fincham, Frank D., May, Ross W., Love, Hayley

“…Alcohol use, which is often associated with other problems in well-being, is a persistent problem among college students. Helicopter parenting, defined as…”
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Indirect Effects of Overparenting and Family Communication Patterns on Mental Health of Emerging Adults in China and the United States by Segrin, Chris, Jiao, Jian, Wang, Jingyu

“…According to self-determination theory, the satisfaction of basic psychological needs (i.e., autonomy, competence, relatedness) is essential for human mental…”
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Empowered to Stay Active: Psychological Empowerment, Retirement Timing, and Later Life Work by Drazic, Ivana, Schermuly, Carsten C., Büsch, Victoria

“…Motivating older employees both to prolong their working lives and to stay active even after retirement has become increasingly important due to rising old-age…”
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Covid-19 Lockdown Loneliness and Mental Health: The Mediating Role of Basic Need Satisfaction Across Different Age Groups by van der Sloot, Racine Jo Aleida, Vauclair, Christin-Melanie

“…Covid-19 and its lockdown measures have uniquely challenged people’s wellbeing and numerous studies have been carried out to understand the effects of such…”
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Early Interparental Conflict, Couple Relationships, and Depression Among Rural Older Adults in China: A Latent Growth Model by Deng, Yuanping, Li, Xia

“…This study examined the characteristics of depression among rural older adults in China in the face of rapid urbanization. The relationship between early…”
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Social Connections and Future Horizons: Socioemotional Selectivity Among Midlife and Older Adults in Aotearoa/New Zealand During COVID-19 by Newton, Nicky J., Breheny, Mary, Stephens, Christine

“…The current study uses socioemotional selectivity theory (SST; Carstensen in Psychology and Aging. 7(3):331–338,1992,10.1037/0882-7974.7.3.331) as a framework…”
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Living with Transthyretin-Related Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy—TTR-FAP: Generativity, Satisfaction with Life and Health Perception in Older Affected Individuals by Oliveira, Carla Roma, Sousa, Liliana, Sa-Couto, Pedro, Sequeiros, Jorge, Mendes, Álvaro

“…Generativity is a main adulthood developmental task, centred on the concern to contribute for the wellbeing of younger generations, and has been associated…”
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Parent–Child Relationships and the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Exploratory Qualitative Study with Parents in Early, Middle, and Late Adulthood by Vaterlaus, J. Mitchell, Shaffer, Tasha, Patten, Emily V., Spruance, Lori A.

“…The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on families is currently unknown. Parents and children have experienced a variety of changes as public health interventions…”
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Self-Compassion and Psychological Well-Being in Older Adults by Homan, Kristin J.

“…Self-compassion refers to a kind and nurturing attitude toward oneself during situations that threaten one’s adequacy, while recognizing that being imperfect…”
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Cognitive Fatigue in Young, Middle-Aged, and Older Adults: A Response Time Distribution Approach by Gilsoul, Jessica, Libertiaux, Vincent, Depierreux, Frédérique, Collette, Fabienne

“…Cognitive fatigue arises after a long-lasting task, as attested by increases in reaction times (RTs). However, most studies have focused on young adults…”
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Validation of the Generative Motives Scale to Measure Generativity Among Midlife Grandparent Caregivers in Urban China by Guo, Haoyi, Ngai, Steven Sek-yum, Sun, Tao

“…The study aims to test the psychometric properties of the Generative Motives Scale (GMS) among mid-older grandparent caregivers in urban China. Multistage…”
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Parental Grandiose and Vulnerable Narcissism and Helicopter Parenting: Mediation Through Parent Separation Anxiety and Parental Contingent Self-Worth by Eberly Lewis, Mary B., Slater, Justin J., McGinley, Meredith, Rote, Wendy

“…The mediational role of parental contingent self-worth and maternal separation anxiety between maternal reports of narcissism (grandiose: assertive/extroverted…”
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Defining and Discussing Independence in Emerging Adult College Students by LaFreniere, Jenna R.

“…This research identified college students’ definitions of independence as well as topics they wish parents had discussed with them prior to college. Applying…”
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Emotional Well-being During the First Four Months of COVID-19 in the United States by Ebert, Alexandria R., Bernstein, Laura E., Carney, Amy Knepple, Patrick, Julie Hicks

“…Relative to younger adults, older adults have demonstrated higher emotional well-being in the face of the threats of COVID-19 (e.g., Bruine de Bruin in J…”
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