APS
2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023
Let's Eat!: Shared Family Mealtime and Its Association with Increased Mental Well-Being
- Catherine Waldeck
High Point University - Isabel Viana Teixeira
High Point University - Kirsten Li-Barber
High Point University
Abstract
Current study examined the specific psychological benefits meals with family and friends provided, and the extent these benefits were linked with improved mental health. Results point to gains in psychological support and mental health associated with family dinners, with some evidence suggesting gains associated with meals with friends as well.
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