[HTML][HTML] Body perceptions and psychological well-being: A review of the impact of social media and physical measurements on self-esteem and mental health with a …

M Merino, JF Tornero-Aguilera, A Rubio-Zarapuz… - Healthcare, 2024 - mdpi.com
This narrative review examines the interplay among body image perceptions, social media
influence, physical measurements, and their impact on psychological well-being, focusing …

Leisure and subjective well-being: A model of psychological mechanisms as mediating factors

DB Newman, L Tay, E Diener - Journal of happiness studies, 2014 - Springer
Leisure is a key life domain and a core ingredient for overall well-being. Yet, within positive
psychology, its definition and the psychological pathways by which it evokes happiness are …

Interpersonal mechanisms linking close relationships to health.

PR Pietromonaco, NL Collins - American Psychologist, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Close relationships play a vital role in human health, but much remains to be learned about
specific mechanisms of action and potential avenues for intervention. This article provides …

A new look at social support: A theoretical perspective on thriving through relationships

BC Feeney, NL Collins - Personality and social psychology …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Close and caring relationships are undeniably linked to health and well-being at all stages
in the life span. Yet the specific pathways through which close relationships promote optimal …

Leisure engagement and subjective well-being: A meta-analysis.

L Kuykendall, L Tay, V Ng - Psychological bulletin, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Numerous studies show a link between leisure engagement and subjective well-being
(SWB). Drawing on common experiential features of leisure, psychological need theories …

Social relationships, leisure activity, and health in older adults.

PJ Chang, L Wray, Y Lin - Health Psychology, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Although the link between enhanced social relationships and better health has
generally been well established, few studies have examined the role of leisure activity in this …

Putting off tomorrow to do what you want today: planning for retirement.

GA Adams, BL Rau - American Psychologist, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
In this article we note that in the coming years, a larger number of people will be
experiencing retirement for a longer period of time than ever before and that despite this fact …

Relating ecoystem services to domains of human well-being: Foundation for a US index

LM Smith, JL Case, HM Smith, LC Harwell… - Ecological …, 2013 - Elsevier
Humans are dependent upon the services provided by nature, and unless we effectively
account for the range of values from ecosystems in our efforts to protect the environment, we …

[HTML][HTML] Is gardening associated with greater happiness of urban residents? A multi-activity, dynamic assessment in the Twin-Cities region, USA

G Ambrose, K Das, Y Fan, A Ramaswami - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2020 - Elsevier
As cities seek to become more livable and environment-friendly, activities like bicycling,
walking, and urban gardening (household and community-gardening) are receiving much …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of internet use on health and depression: a longitudinal study

K Bessière, S Pressman, S Kiesler, R Kraut - Journal of medical Internet …, 2010 - jmir.org
Background The rapid expansion of the Internet has increased the ease with which the
public can obtain medical information. Most research on the utility of the Internet for health …