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Howard S. Friedman

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Howard S. Friedman


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Howard S. Friedman is Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of California in Riverside, California. For three decades, Professor Friedman has studied personality predictors of longevity, developing a scientific understanding of the "disease-prone personality" and the "self-healing personality." His latest book is "The Longevity Project: Surprising Discoveries for Health and Long Life from the Landmark Eight-Decade Study."

His scientific work on health and longevity has drawn wide attention in the scientific community and has been featured in popular media worldwide. In 2008, the Association for Psychological Science (APS) awarded him the James McKeen Cattell Fellow award, citing his research and ideas that are "changing how
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Personality: Classic Theori...

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The Self-Healing Personalit...

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The Oxford Handbook of Heal...

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Health Psychology

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Readings in Personality: Cl...

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Foundations of Health Psych...

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Personality and Disease (Wi...

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“The late comedian and actress Lucille Ball had her own secret to staying young: live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.”
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