2020
Dietary Behavior and Depressive Symptoms in Late-Life Marriage
Ali T, McAvay G, Monin J. Dietary Behavior and Depressive Symptoms in Late-Life Marriage. Innovation In Aging 2020, 4: 369-370. PMCID: PMC7741739, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igaa057.1190.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDepressive symptomsDietary behaviorsEpidemiologic Studies Depression ScaleMore mealsYears of ageHigher depressive symptomsLower depressive symptomsChronic conditionsDietary patternsDepression ScaleEpidemiologic studiesMore snacksSymptomsMental healthLate-life marriagePsychological healthOlder married couplesPartner Interdependence ModelActor-partner interdependence modelHealthMealMonthsMindfulnes-Based Stress Reduction for Older Couples with Metabolic Syndrome: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Monin JK, Sperduto C, Manigault AW, Dutton A, Clark M, Jastreboff A. Mindfulnes-Based Stress Reduction for Older Couples with Metabolic Syndrome: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Mindfulness 2020, 11: 917-927. PMID: 33343762, PMCID: PMC7748069, DOI: 10.1007/s12671-019-01301-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetabolic syndromePhysical functioningIntervention effectsWait-list control armPost-intervention visitTerms of efficacySignificant intervention effectsMethodsA pilotBlood pressureClinic visitsWaist circumferenceControlled TrialsControl armPreliminary effectsSelf-reported stressSyndromeMBSR sessionsStress reductionTime pointsResultsIn termsGreater increaseOlder married couplesMental functioningMindfulness programBiological effects
2019
ATTACHMENT SECURITY AND VIEWS TOWARD AGING IN OLDER COUPLES: A DYADIC PERSPECTIVE
Chang E, Goktas S, Monin J. ATTACHMENT SECURITY AND VIEWS TOWARD AGING IN OLDER COUPLES: A DYADIC PERSPECTIVE. Innovation In Aging 2019, 3: s82-s82. PMCID: PMC6845171, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igz038.319.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAttachment securityNegative viewsActor-partner interdependence modelLow attachment anxietyLow attachment avoidanceClose Relationships ScalePartner Interdependence ModelOlder married couplesAttachment anxietyAttachment avoidanceAttachment insecurityInterpersonal closenessInterdependence modelOlder CouplesDyadic associationsStressful situationsDyadic perspectiveRelationship ScaleEmotional safetyClose partnersSuch appraisalsPositive viewMarried couplesOwn viewsLater life