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Social Relationships and Health: The Toxic Effects of Perceived Social Isolation.

Social and personality psychology compass

Cacioppo JT, Cacioppo S.
PMID: 24839458
Soc Personal Psychol Compass. 2014 Feb 01;8(2):58-72. doi: 10.1111/spc3.12087.

Research in social epidemiology suggests that the absence of positive social relationships is a significant risk factor for broad-based morbidity and mortality. The nature of these social relationships and the mechanisms underlying this association are of increasing interest as...

The Demographic Faces of the Elderly.

Population and development review

Waite LJ.
PMID: 19129925
Popul Dev Rev. 2004;30:3-16.

Much of the world is aging rapidly. Both the number and proportion of people aged 65 years and older are increasing, although at different rates in different parts of the world. The number of older adults has risen more...

Selective decision-making deficit in love following damage to the anterior insula.

Current trends in neurology

Cacioppo S, Couto B, Bolmont M, Sedeno L, Frum C, Lewis JW, Manes F, Ibanez A, Cacioppo JT.
PMID: 25382944
Curr Trends Neurol. 2013;7:15-19.

Neuroimaging studies have found a correlation between activation in the anterior insula and love, and a correlation between activation in the posterior insula and lust. The present control-case study describes a neurological male patient, with a rare, circumscribed lesion...

How Can I Connect with Thee: Measuring and Comparing Satisfaction in Multiple Relationship Domains.

Journal of individual psychology (1998)

Hawkley LC, Cacioppo JT.
PMID: 24431985
J Individ Psychol (1998). 2010;66(1):43-58.

Human relationships with people and nonhuman beings were explored in 229 older adults (50-68 yrs old) in the longitudinal Chicago Health, Aging, and Social Relations Study. The Multi-Domain Relationship Satisfaction scale was constructed to pose parallel questions about participants'...

Who Sees Human? The Stability and Importance of Individual Differences in Anthropomorphism.

Perspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science

Waytz A, Cacioppo J, Epley N.
PMID: 24839457
Perspect Psychol Sci. 2010 May;5(3):219-32. doi: 10.1177/1745691610369336.

Anthropomorphism is a far-reaching phenomenon that incorporates ideas from social psychology, cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, and the neurosciences. Although commonly considered to be a relatively universal phenomenon with only limited importance in modern industrialized societies-more cute than critical-our research...

Thinking About One's Subjective Well-Being: Average Trends and Individual Differences.

Journal of happiness studies

Luhmann M, Hawkley LC, Cacioppo JT.
PMID: 25332682
J Happiness Stud. 2014 Aug 01;15(4):757-781. doi: 10.1007/s10902-013-9448-5.

In two studies, participants reported what they had been thinking about while completing measures of subjective well-being (SWB). These thought reports were analyzed with respect to life domain, valence, and how strongly they were related to actual levels of...

The Benefits from Marriage and Religion in the United States: A Comparative Analysis.

Population and development review

Waite LJ, Lehrer EL.
PMID: 19129930
Popul Dev Rev. 2003 Jun;29(2):255-276. doi: 10.1111/j.1728-4457.2003.00255.x.

America is a religious nation. The vast majority of Americans, when asked, profess a belief in God and affirm that religion is at least "fairly important" in their lives (Myers 2000: 285); about 60 percent of the population report...

The Phenotype of Loneliness.

The European journal of developmental psychology

Cacioppo JT, Cacioppo S.
PMID: 23024688
Eur J Dev Psychol. 2012 Jul 01;9(4):446-452. doi: 10.1080/17405629.2012.690510. Epub 2012 Jun 29.

Goossens' (in press) review nicely maps the progression of scientific research from its early focus on loneliness as a dysphoric state that results from the discrepancy between a person's ideal and actual social relationships to its current emphasis on...

The Population-Based Longitudinal Chicago Health, Aging, and Social Relations Study (CHASRS): Study Description and Predictors of Attrition in Older Adults.

Archives of scientific psychology

Cacioppo JT, Cacioppo S.
PMID: 30221101
Arch Sci Psychol. 2018 Feb;6(1):21-31. doi: 10.1037/arc0000036. Epub 2018 Feb 26.

No abstract available.

A Short Scale for Measuring Loneliness in Large Surveys: Results From Two Population-Based Studies.

Research on aging

Hughes ME, Waite LJ, Hawkley LC, Cacioppo JT.
PMID: 18504506
Res Aging. 2004;26(6):655-672. doi: 10.1177/0164027504268574.

Most studies of social relationships in later life focus on the amount of social contact, not on individuals' perceptions of social isolation. However, loneliness is likely to be an important aspect of aging. A major limiting factor in studying...

Social Cognition Unbound: Insights Into Anthropomorphism and Dehumanization.

Current directions in psychological science

Waytz A, Epley N, Cacioppo JT.
PMID: 24839358
Curr Dir Psychol Sci. 2010 Feb;19(1):58-62. doi: 10.1177/0963721409359302.

People conceive of wrathful gods, fickle computers, and selfish genes, attributing human characteristics to a variety of supernatural, technological, and biological agents. This tendency to anthropomorphize nonhuman agents figures prominently in domains ranging from religion to marketing to computer...

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