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Socioemotional selectivity in cancer patientsMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology and Center for Applied Developmental Science, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Jena, Germany
Psychol Aging 21:419-23. 2006..Results indicate that contact preferences are adapted to the perception of limited versus extended future lifetime...
Gender differences in caregiver stressors, social resources, and health: an updated meta-analysisMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, Friedrich Schiller University, Am Steiger 3 Haus 1, D 07743 Jena, Germany
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 61:P33-45. 2006..The results support stress-and-coping theories on gender differences in caregiving...
Helping caregivers of persons with dementia: which interventions work and how large are their effects?Martin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology and Center for Applied Developmental Science, Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany
Int Psychogeriatr 18:577-95. 2006..In recent years, many different forms of interventions for caregivers of people with dementia have been developed. However, their results have been, in part, inconclusive...
Associations of functional status and depressive symptoms with health-related quality of life in cancer patientsM Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology and Center for Applied Developmental Science, Friedrich Schiller University, Steiger 3 1, D 07743 Jena, Germany
Qual Life Res 15:1565-70. 2006..Associations of HrQoL with sociodemographic variables were not significant. It is concluded that functional decline does not additionally impair HrQoL when patients already have elevated levels of depressive symptoms...
Treatments for later-life depressive conditions: a meta-analytic comparison of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapyMartin Pinquart
Institute of Psychology, University of Jena, Am Steiger 3, Haus 1, 07743 Jena, Germany
Am J Psychiatry 163:1493-501. 2006..Given that most older adults with clinically significant depressive symptoms do not have major depression, data on treatments for minor depression and dysthymia are especially needed...
Social support and survival in patients with acute myeloid leukaemiaMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology and Center for Applied Developmental Science, Friedrich Schiller University, 07743, Jena, Germany
Support Care Cancer 15:81-7. 2007..The purpose of the study was to assess the effect of the reported availability of social support on the 2-year survival of patients with acute myelogenous leukaemia (AML)...
Change in psychological resources of younger and older cancer patients during chemotherapyMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology and Center for Applied Developmental Science, Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany
Psychooncology 16:626-33. 2007....
[Age differences in psychosocial resources and psychological well-being of cancer patients at the start of chemotherapy]M Pinquart
Lehrstuhl für Entwicklungspsychologie, Friedrich Schiller Universitat Jena, Am Steiger 3, Haus 1, 07743, Jena, Germany
Z Gerontol Geriatr 39:344-9. 2006..It is concluded that older cancer patients have similar levels of psychosocial resources compared to younger patients, but that lack of hope is a vulnerability factor for older patients in particular...
Correlates of physical health of informal caregivers: a meta-analysisMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, Friedrich Schiller University, Am Steiger 3 Haus 1, D 07743 Jena, Germany
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 62:P126-37. 2007..In sum, negative effects of caregiving on physical health are most likely to be found in psychologically distressed caregivers facing dementia-related stressors...
Optimism, pessimism, and change of psychological well-being in cancer patientsMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology and Center for Applied Developmental Science, Friedrich Schiller University, Germany
Psychol Health Med 12:421-32. 2007..The conclusion is drawn that it may be more important to be less pessimistic than to be optimistic when diagnosed with cancer...
Treatment of anxiety disorders in older adults: a meta-analytic comparison of behavioral and pharmacological interventionsMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 15:639-51. 2007..To reduce the morbidity attributable to anxiety disorders in old age and to improve the quality of care, data on the effectiveness of current treatments are needed...
Changes of life satisfaction in the transition to retirement: a latent-class approachMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, Center for Applied Developmental Science, Friedrich Schiller University, D 07743 Jena, Germany
Psychol Aging 22:442-55. 2007..Thus, retirement is not a uniform transition, and resource-rich individuals are less likely to experience retirement-related change in satisfaction...
Cancer patients' perceptions of positive and negative illness-related changesMartin Pinquart
Department of Psychology, Philipps University, Marburg, Germany
J Health Psychol 12:907-21. 2007..We conclude that finding positive consequences of cancer promotes psychological well-being, but patients with low levels of psychosocial resources are at risk for finding nothing beneficial in adversity...
Ethnic differences in stressors, resources, and psychological outcomes of family caregiving: a meta-analysisMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, Friedrich Schiller University, Am Steiger 3 Haus 1, D 07743 Jena, Germany
Gerontologist 45:90-106. 2005..We investigated ethnic differences in caregiver background variables, objective stressors, filial obligations beliefs, psychological and social resources, coping processes, and psychological and physical health...
Influences of socioeconomic status, social network, and competence on subjective well-being in later life: a meta-analysisM Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Germany
Psychol Aging 15:187-224. 2000..Moderating influences of gender and age on the effects of SES, social network, and competence on SWB are also investigated...
Depression and cancer mortality: a meta-analysisM Pinquart
Department of Psychology, Philipps University, Marburg, Germany
Psychol Med 40:1797-810. 2010..The goal of the present study was to analyze associations between depression and mortality of cancer patients and to test whether these associations would vary by study characteristics...
Gender differences in self-concept and psychological well-being in old age: a meta-analysisM Pinquart
University of Jena, Germany
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 56:P195-213. 2001..Statistically controlling for gender differences in widowhood, health, and socioeconomic status decreased gender differences in SWB. Cohort differences in SWB are reported as well...
Associations of caregiver stressors and uplifts with subjective well-being and depressive mood: a meta-analytic comparisonM Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, University of Jena, Germany
Aging Ment Health 8:438-49. 2004..Type of care recipients' illness and the measure of well-being moderated, in part, the association between stressors/uplifts and subjective well-being...
Changes in adolescents' and mothers' autonomy and connectedness in conflict discussions: an observation studyMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany
J Adolesc 25:509-22. 2002..As decreases in connectedness were moderate, it is still true that some connectedness between adolescents and parents is maintained across adolescence, as suggested by individuation theory...
Good news about the effects of bad old-age stereotypesMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, Friedrich Schiller University, Steiger 3, Haus 1, D 07743 Jena, Germany
Exp Aging Res 28:317-36. 2002..We conclude that older adults use negative age stereotypes more as a standard of reference for downward comparison rather than integrating them into their self-perceptions...
Older adults' preferences for informal, formal, and mixed support for future care needs: a comparison of Germany and the United StatesMartin Pinquart
Institut fur Psychologie, Friedrich Schiller Universitat Jena, Germany
Int J Aging Hum Dev 54:291-314. 2002..In addition, age, the number of adult children, previous receipt of support, education, and income were associated with preferences for future support...
Associations of social networks with cancer mortality: a meta-analysisMartin Pinquart
Department of Psychology, Philipps University, Gutenbergstrasse 18, 35032 Marburg, Germany
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 75:122-37. 2010..Further randomized intervention studies are needed to test causal hypotheses about the role of social support and social network for cancer mortality...
Factors that promote and prevent preparation for future care needs: perceptions of older Canadian, German, and US. womenMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Jena, Germany
Health Care Women Int 23:729-41. 2002....
Associations of stressors and uplifts of caregiving with caregiver burden and depressive mood: a meta-analysisMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, University of Jena, Jena, Germany
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 58:P112-28. 2003....
Differences between caregivers and noncaregivers in psychological health and physical health: a meta-analysisMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany
Psychol Aging 18:250-67. 2003..Differences were also influenced by the quality of the study, relationship of caregiver to the care recipient, gender, and mean age of caregivers...
Information needs and decision-making processes in older cancer patientsMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, Friedrich Schiller University, Am Steiger 3 Haus 1, D 07743 Jena, Germany
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 51:69-80. 2004..Implications for working with older cancer patients are discussed...
Transmission of values from adolescents to their parents: the role of value content and authoritative parentingMartin Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, Friedrich Schiller University, Am Steiger 3, Haus 1, D 07743 Jena, Germany
Adolescence 39:83-100. 2004..However, adolescents' religious values were also transmitted to their parents in families with below-average levels of authoritative parenting. Transmission of values from parents to adolescents was also investigated...
National and regional differences in preparation for future care needs: a comparison of the United States and GermanyMartin Pinquart
Department of Development Psychology, University of Jena, Am Steiger 3 Haus 1, 07743 Jena, Germany
J Cross Cult Gerontol 18:53-78. 2003..Most of the national and regional differences in preparation for future care needs were reduced or eliminated by controlling for differences in the perceived usefulness of planning...
Life goals and purpose in life in cancer patientsMartin Pinquart
Department of Psychology, Philipps University, Gutenbergstrasse 18, 35032 Marburg, Germany
Support Care Cancer 17:253-9. 2009..The purpose of the study was to analyze associations between life goals and purpose in life in cancer patients...
Psychosocial resources and subjective well-being of cancer patientsMartin Pinquart
Developmental Psychology, Philipps University, Marburg, Germany
Psychol Health 24:407-21. 2009..It is concluded that the effect of initial resources on change in SWB is mediated by the levels of later resources...
Effects of psychotherapy and other behavioral interventions on clinically depressed older adults: a meta-analysisM Pinquart
Department of Psychology, Philipps University Marburg, Germany
Aging Ment Health 11:645-57. 2007..The goal of the present study was to assess the effects of psychotherapy and other behavioral interventions on depressive symptoms in clinically depressed older patients...
Correlates of subjective health in older adults: a meta-analysisM Pinquart
Department of Developmental Psychology, Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany
Psychol Aging 16:414-26. 2001....
Do clown visits improve psychological and sense of physical well-being of hospitalized pediatric patients? A randomized-controlled trialM Pinquart
Psychology, Philipps University, Marburg, Germany
Klin Padiatr 223:74-8. 2011..There was no effect of the clown visit on perceived physical well-being. It is concluded that clown visits appear to improve psychological well-being of pediatric patients, but the effects may only be short lived...
Effects of parenting education with expectant and new parents: a meta-analysisMartin Pinquart
Department of Educational and Developmental Psychology, Philipps University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany
J Fam Psychol 24:316-27. 2010..In addition, we found that older studies reported greater effect sizes. We conclude that parenting-focused interventions are effective and should be made accessible to more expectant and new parents...
[A helping hand for family caregivers]Martin Pinquart
, Am Steiger 3/ Haus 1, 07743 Jena
Krankenpfl J 42:45. 2004
Security of children's relationships with nonparental care providers: a meta-analysisLieselotte Ahnert
Free University of Berlin and University of Magdeburg Stendal, Germany
Child Dev 77:664-79. 2006....
Racial and ethnic differences in the relationship of caregiving stressors, resources, and sociodemographic variables to caregiver depression and perceived physical healthSILVIA SORENSEN
Program Geriatrics and Neuropsychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, NY 14642 8409, USA
Aging Ment Health 9:482-95. 2005..For perceived physical health, there were ethnic differences for the effect of income, gender, and type of caregiver relationships...
How effective are interventions with caregivers? An updated meta-analysisSILVIA SORENSEN
Geriatrics and Neuropsychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center, NY 14642 8409, USA
Gerontologist 42:356-72. 2002..The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of interventions for family caregivers of older adults...
Meta-analysis of depression and substance use and impairment among intravenous drug users (IDUs)Kenneth R Conner
University of Rochester Medical Center, Psychiatry, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Addiction 103:524-34. 2008....
Dementia care: mental health effects, intervention strategies, and clinical implicationsSILVIA SORENSEN
Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentisry, Rochester, NY, USA
Lancet Neurol 5:961-73. 2006..In this article we review how dementia care affects the mental health of the carer and identify interventions that might be useful in mitigating carer burden and distress...
