Life Course

Latest research

1. Addressing quarter life crisis as a public health priority

   • Fernandes Glenda
   • Aiswarya Vaderiyattil Rajan

   in Discover Public Health

   Article Open access 21 February 2026

2. Hypertension in Women Across the Life Cycle: Unique Aspects and Challenges

   • Rachel M. Bond
   • Vikramjit Purewal
   • Kameelah Phillips

   in Current Hypertension Reports

   Article Open access 20 February 2026

   

3. Childhood experiences and adult self-rated physical health in 22 countries

   • Matt Bradshaw
   • Blake Victor Kent
   • Byron R. Johnson

   in BMC Global and Public Health

   Article Open access 16 February 2026

4. Integrating life course perspectives into research involving people living with perinatally acquired HIV

   • Gabriela Toledo
   • Marthe Le Prevost
   • Intira Jeannie Collins

   in BMC Global and Public Health

   Article Open access 11 February 2026

5. Practical steps to improve financial wellbeing and resilience

   • Rosa Nash

   in BDJ In Practice

   Article 09 February 2026

   

6. Which Life Makes You Happy? The Satisfaction Dividend of the Prosperous, the Exciting, the Cozy, and the Sustainable Life

   • Jan Delhey
   • Stephanie Hess
   • Christian Schneickert

   in Journal of Happiness Studies

   Article Open access 07 February 2026

   

7. „Ich habe nie aufgegeben“

   • Nicole Behnk-Müller

   in Heilberufe

   Article 03 February 2026

   

8. “There Are Patterns To life…”: Adverse Childhood Experiences and Adolescent To Middle Adulthood Patterns of Self-Reported Offending

   • Megan Bears Augustyn
   • Emily Hargrove

   in Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology

   Article 02 February 2026

   

9. Transition to Adulthood and Adult Care: Lived Experiences of Young Adults with Perinatal HIV in the Netherlands

   • Jane N. T. Sattoe
   • Annouschka Weijsenfeld
   • AnneLoes van Staa

   in AIDS and Behavior

   Article Open access 02 February 2026

10. The Familial and Health Correlates of Early Cohabitation during Emerging Adulthood

    • Jennifer Byrd-Craven
    • Michael Criss
    • Erin Wood

    in Evolutionary Psychological Science

    Article 31 January 2026

11. Long-term efficacy of a low-cost laparoscopic training curriculum for Nigerian surgeons: 8-month post-course survey

    • Rija Awan
    • Joy E. Obayemi
    • Grace J. Kim

    in Global Surgical Education - Journal of the Association for Surgical Education

    Article Open access 29 January 2026

    

12. OVERGANG

    • Li Panneflek
    • Janneke Stolker

    in TvPO

    Article 20 January 2026

    

13. Trajectories of meaning in life among Spanish university students: a six-month ecological momentary assessment study

    • José Enrique Layrón Folgado
    • Andrea Conchado Peiró
    • Sandra Pérez Rodríguez

    in Current Psychology

    Article 17 January 2026

    

14. Development and validation of a life skills based school health promotion module for adolescents

    • Chandrika Doddihal
    • Shailaja Patil

    in Discover Public Health

    Article Open access 17 January 2026

    

15. Nachruf für Prof. Dr. med. habil. Klaus Ernst

    • Michael Seidel
    • Ekkehardt Kumbier
    • Sabine Herpertz

    in Der Nervenarzt

    Article 09 January 2026

    

16. Men are Struggling – What is Happening to Them and How Do We Respond?

    • Richard Balon

    in Academic Psychiatry

    Article 08 January 2026

17. The Role of Human Life History in Structuring Embodied Medicinal Plant Knowledge on Children’s Diseases

    • Jorge Izaquiel Alves de Siqueira
    • Patrícia Muniz de Medeiros
    • Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque

    in Evolutionary Psychological Science

    Article 08 January 2026

    

18. Who maintains good health? Contributions of life course circumstances to healthy aging

    • Chenlu Hong
    • Yinhan Chen
    • Yanan Luo

    in China Population and Development Studies

    Article 07 January 2026

    

19. Health-related quality of life in nondialysis CKD patients: a comprehensive description of five-year trajectories among the CKD–REIN cohort

    • Moustapha Faye
    • Lisa Le Gall
    • Abdou Omorou

    in BMC Nephrology

    Article Open access 07 January 2026

    

20. The intriguing relation between parenting styles and eldercare

    • Simon Fan
    • Yu Pang
    • Pierre Pestieau

    in Review of Economics of the Household

    Article 03 January 2026

    

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