Message matching refers to the design and distribution of persuasive messages such that
message features (eg, the themes emphasized) align with characteristics of the target …

Socioemotional selectivity theory (SST) maintains that perceived constraints on time
horizons motivate people to optimize emotionally meaningful experiences in the present …

Although extensive findings underscore the relevance of future time perspective (FTP) in the
process of aging, the assumption of FTP as a unifactorial construct has been challenged …

When given a choice, how do people decide which physician to select? Although significant
research has demonstrated that how people actually feel (their “actual affect”) influences …

Objectives Previous literature has consistently shown a positive association between
negative self-perception of aging and mortality in middle-aged and older adults. However …

Background There is good evidence linking positive affect with adaptive psychological and
physical health outcomes and negative affect with maladaptive outcomes, in multiple …

The aim was to test the cross-cultural measurement invariance of the PIL-SF in a sample of
people from seven Latin American countries. Additionally, the characteristics of the PIL-SF …

Imagine that you are seeking a tutoring service to help you prepare for your college entrance
examinations, and you come across an advertisement for the Sylvan Learning Center that …

Abstract Utilizing a World Health Organization (WHO) multi-national dataset, the present
study examined the relationships between emotion, affective variability (ie, the fluctuation of …

Promoting physical activity (PA) in older adults is a long-standing and crucial aspect of
public health. It is essential for improving quality of life and maintaining overall health as …