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DiADIC
Diabetes Across Development in Couples
This study was aimed at couples in which one person has type 1 diabetes. Ages ranged from 25 on up; there was no upper age limit. This study was conducted in conjunction with researchers at the University of Utah (PI: Cynthia Berg).
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Key Publications
- Zajdel, M., Helgeson, V. S., Butner, J., Tracy, E. L., & Berg, C. A. (2022). A multi-method approach to measuring communal coping in couples with type 1 diabetes. Health Psychology.
- Helgeson, V. S., Zajdel, M., Tracy, E. L., Allen, N. A., Kent de Grey, R. G., Litchman, M., & Berg, C. A. (2022). Observed dyadic collaboration among couples coping with type 1 diabetes. Journal of Family Psychology.
- Berg, C. A., Helgeson, V. S. Kelly, C. S., Tracy, E. L., Litchman, M. L., & Butner, J. (2020). Age differences in reactivity to daily general and type 1 diabetes stressors. Psychology of Aging, 35, 1115-1126.
- Krall, J., Helgeson, V. S., Tracy, E. L., Campbell, M.S., Korytkowski, M., & Berg, C. A. (2020). Perspectives of parents with type 1 diabetes: Role of children in self-management and support. The Diabetes Educator, 46, 552-558.
- Lee, J., Helgeson, V. S., Van Vleet, M., Kelly, C. S., Kent de Grey, r. G., & Berg, C. A. (2020). Stability of shared appraisal: The role of attachment and implications for relationships and health. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 37, 1581-1603.
- Zajdel, M., Helgeson, V. S., Kelly, C. S., & Berg, C. A. (2021). Shared illness appraisal and self-efficacy among adults with Type 1 diabetes. Journal of Health Psychology, 26 (3), 390-400.
- Berg, C. A., Helgeson, V. S., Tracy, E. L., Butner, J., Kelly, C. S., Van Vleet, M., & Litchman, M. L. (2020). Daily illness appraisal and collaboration in couples with type 1 diabetes. Health Psychology, 39, 689-699.
- Lee, J., Helgeson, V.S., Van Vleet, M., Tracy, E. L., Kent de Grey, R. G. K., Zajdel, M., & Berg, C. A. (2020). Implications of we-talk for relationships and health among patients with type 1 diabetes and their spouses. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 37, 345-354.
- Helgeson, V. S., Berg, C. A., Kelly, C. S., Van Vleet, M., Zajdel, M., Tracy, E. L., & Lichtman, M. L. (2019). Patient and partner illness appraisals and health among adults with type 1 diabetes. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 42, 480-492.