Browsing by Author "Chen, Ying"
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Health Assets in the Family and Maintaining Optimal Weight Across the Lifespan
Chen, Ying (2016-04-25)Family health research has been dominated by the deficit-based perspective, which focused on studying the detrimental effects of risky family environment. In comparison, the possible health benefits of positive family ... -
Positive parenting improves multiple aspects of health and well-being in young adulthood
Chen, Ying; Haines, Jess; Charlton, Brittany; VanderWeele, Tyler (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2019-05-06)Aspects of positive parenting have previously been linked to better offspring health and well-being1,2, though often, individual outcomes have been examined separately. Examining multiple outcomes simultaneously, over ... -
Unequally Distributed Psychological Assets: Are There Social Disparities in Optimism, Life Satisfaction, and Positive Affect?
Boehm, Julia K.; Chen, Ying; Williams, David R.; Ryff, Carol; Kubzansky, Laura D. (Public Library of Science, 2015)Socioeconomic status is associated with health disparities, but underlying psychosocial mechanisms have not been fully identified. Dispositional optimism may be a psychosocial process linking socioeconomic status with ...