The first, published in 2014, found that a full decade after older Americans participated in various brain - training methods, those who'd been randomly assigned to «speed of processing» training still functioned better in their day - to - day
lives than the other participants.
Not exact matches
But, however important and interesting such discussions may prove to be — and after all, black Christian
life can be interpreted in a variety of ways of which none excludes the
others — they amount to little more
than whistling in the dark apart from a vibrant community of
participants.
Past psychological autopsy studies implicate depression in the majority of late -
life suicides; however, when study
participants were asked by psychiatrists about thoughts of death and suicide using a standard depression screening tool, elderly adults blamed factors
other than depression 75 % of the time.
A group of Harvard epidemiologists analyzed data from the 121,700 -
participant, three - decade - long Nurses» Health Study and found that middle - aged women who drink a glass of wine a day (or its equivalent) are 20 percent less likely
than nondrinkers to suffer from age - related memory impairment and
other cognitive problems later in
life.
Called the high - dimensional propensity score algorithm (hd - PS), it is a tool for improving not randomized clinical trials but broader observational studies, in which researchers watch a large pool of
participants and look for correlations — like the fact that wine drinkers
live longer
than other drinkers.
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Participants with happy partners were significantly more likely to report better health, experience less physical impairment, and to exercise more frequently than participants with unhappy partners,» says the study, «even accounting for the impact of their own happiness and other life circumsta
Participants with happy partners were significantly more likely to report better health, experience less physical impairment, and to exercise more frequently
than participants with unhappy partners,» says the study, «even accounting for the impact of their own happiness and other life circumsta
participants with unhappy partners,» says the study, «even accounting for the impact of their own happiness and
other life circumstances.»
In a research article titled «Prosocial Behavior Helps Mitigate the Negative Effects of Stress in Everyday
Life,»
participants who engaged in «
other - focused» behavior, such as holding a door, asking someone if they needed help, and lending a hand, reported better moods and lower daily stress levels
than those who didn't engage in helping behavior.
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A picture emerged from our survey of over 1,200
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Also, we used objective approaches to quantify neighbourhood attributes that allowed us to partially control for potential reverse causality due to depressed individuals tending to exhibit negative cognitive bias resulting in negative thoughts and perceptions.65 Residential self - selection bias is likely to be a trivial source of reverse causality in this study because Hong Kong's high levels of population density (6760 people / km2) and low percentage of developed land (less
than 25 %) 66 limit most residents» choice of accommodation and 37 % of Hong Kong older adults
live in public rental housing.67 Given the satisfactory response rate and the level of similarity in depressive symptoms and sociodemographic characteristics of
participants recruited from two types of recruitment centres, the findings from this study are likely to be generalisable to the population of Chinese Hong Kong older adults matching the study eligibility criteria and
other populations of older adults
living in similar ultra-dense metropolises of Southeast Asia.
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The researchers found that
participants who shared grateful experiences with their partners reported more
life satisfaction and happiness
than participants in the
other two conditions.
The size of the CfC impacts on most outcomes was small, but can be considered positive relative to what was observed in the early phase of the UK Sure Start evaluation.3 The current results are also comparable in size to those found in the later impact evaluation of the Sure Start programme, in which 3 - year - old children were exposed to mature SSLP throughout their entire
lives.4 Reviews of the effectiveness of early childhood interventions have found that most studies reported effect sizes on parenting and child outcomes that were small to moderate.14 15 When comparing CfC and SSLP with
other interventions, it is important to remember that the evaluations of these interventions measured effects on an entire population, rather
than on programme
participants, as is the case in the evaluation of many
other interventions.
Participants also believed that attractive individuals would lead happier
lives in general, have happier marriages, and have more career success
than the
others.