2015
To Love is to Suffer: Older Adults’ Daily Emotional Contagion to Perceived Spousal Suffering
Monin JK, Levy BR, Kane HS. To Love is to Suffer: Older Adults’ Daily Emotional Contagion to Perceived Spousal Suffering. The Journals Of Gerontology Series B 2015, 72: 383-387. PMID: 26420167, PMCID: PMC5926986, DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbv070.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overEmpathyFemaleHumansMaleMarriageMiddle AgedMusculoskeletal DiseasesPersonal SatisfactionSex FactorsStress, PsychologicalConceptsEmotional contagionMarital satisfactionOlder adultsGreater marital satisfactionSelf-construal theoryHigher marital satisfactionPerception of levelHusbands' distressPartners' sufferingWives' distressPerson associationsOwn distressPerson effectsDaily perceptionsPsychological healthOlder couplesPhysical sufferingDistressSatisfied wivesDaily interviewsSatisfactionPerceptionContagionAdultsSuffering
2012
Residual stigma: Psychological distress among the formerly overweight
Levy BR, Pilver CE. Residual stigma: Psychological distress among the formerly overweight. Social Science & Medicine 2012, 75: 297-299. PMID: 22560867, PMCID: PMC3711678, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.03.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Influence of African American elders’ age stereotypes on their cardiovascular response to stress
Levy BR, Ryall AL, Pilver CE, Sheridan PL, Wei JY, Hausdorff JM. Influence of African American elders’ age stereotypes on their cardiovascular response to stress. Anxiety Stress & Coping 2007, 21: 85-93. PMID: 18027125, DOI: 10.1080/10615800701727793.Peer-Reviewed Original Research