Session 52:
Personality, Cognition and Health
Chair: Amar A. Hamoudi, Duke University
Discussant: Margaret Sheridan, Harvard University
Adolescent Personality, Cognitive Ability and Mortality: Analyses from Project Talent Sandra L. Eyster, American Institutes for Research ; Jizhi Zhang, American Institutes for Research ; Celeste Stone, American Institutes for Research ; Susan Lapham, American Institutes for Research ; George Rebok, American Institutes for Research ; Leslie Scott, American Institutes for Research
Education and Health Behaviors: Understanding the Role of Cognitive and Psychological Human Capital Amelia Karraker, University of Michigan ; Pamela Herd, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Does Personality Confound the Relationship between Health and Relative Deprivation? Evidence from Costa Rica Sepideh Modrek, Stanford University ; Luis Rosero-Bixby, Universidad de Costa Rica ; William H. Dow, University of California, Berkeley
Adolescent Health and Its Effects on Educational Attainment: Evidence from Two Nationally Representative Longitudinal Studies (NLSY79 and NLSY97) Anna Zajacova, University of Wyoming ; Katrina M. Walsemann, University of South Carolina
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