Objective: The current study examined the moderating effects of fall-related psychological and physiological factors on dual-task (DT) performance and task prioritization strategy in a cohort of non-demented, community-dwelling ...

Objective: Research has extensively examined the relationship between social support and health outcomes in older adults. Little is known, however, about the longitudinal associations between distinct dimensions of perceived ...

Introduction Research suggests a connection between obesity and impulsivity, such that an increase in impulsivity causes persons with obesity to make poor food choices and adversely affect their subjective well-being. ...

Background: Asian Americans are projected to represent 9-10% of the population by 2050. Asian Indian Americans are one of the fastest growing ethnic minority groups in the United States; however, this population remains ...

Introduction: Prior to undergoing bariatric surgery, most patients are required to attend a pre-surgical psychological evaluation, which includes assessing potential behavioral risk factors for poor adherence or other ...

This dissertation examined relationships between dispositional hope (hope), and key diabetes treatment-related processes and outcomes (diabetes self-management, self-reported and objective medication adherence and glycemic ...