Validities and Some
Researchers
Stats
Hasslers
Methods
100

The sample size for Lee et al. (2026) study

What is 2346

100
This kind of claim is made by Ocklenburg (2026) in his recent article

What is causal

100

The average percent of people in a network being reported as hasslers

What is 8.1%

100

The loaded term does Ocklenburg (2026) give to the hasslers in his article

What is toxic

100

The method used by Lee et al. (2026) to collect health and mental health information from participants

What is a questionnaire 

200

The population that Lee et al. (2026) study generalizes to

Who are people from Indiana

200

This researcher studied widows in the age range 60-89

Who is Karen S. Rook (1984)

200

The PACE and one or more hassler regression found that every additional hassler was associated with what effect on the aging pace of the participant

What is 0.015 unit increase or 1.5% faster aging pace

200

The least significant hasslers according to Lee et al. (2026)

Who are church members

200
The 2 epigenetic clock models used to identify accelerated aging and biological age
What are AgeAccelGrim2 (AgeGrim2) and DunedinPACE (PACE)
300

This kind of validity is confirmed when Rook (1984) claims that lower well being is associated with having a number of social problems and Lee et al. (2026) claims that a higher hassler count causes more stress and a faster pace of aging

What is convergent validity 

300

These researchers agree that grandparents and grandchildren fall in a less significant hassler category than parents and children

Who are Lee et al., 2026 or Fingerman et al., 2004

300

The statistical significance of the findings of Lee et al. (2025) in regards to accelerated biological aging being associated with hasslers in an ego network 

What is statistically significant 

300

This demographic has a significantly lower probability of having zero hasslers

Lee et al. (2026)

Who are women
300

Factors included when running multivariate model to investigate which categories would have higher chances of zero or some hasslers in a network

What are demographic, occupation, psychosocial, and health

400

These validities are confirmed when Lee et al. (2026) describe the DNA methylation-based biological aging clocks as being able to measure aging phenotypes, health risks, and mortality outcomes as constructs of aging 

What are face and construct validity 

400

These researchers wrote the only cited paper in Ocklenburgs article

Who are Lee et al., 2026

400

According to Ocklenburg (2026) and Lee et al. (2026), this % of participants report one or more hasslers in their network

What is 28.8%

400

This percent of spouses were rated as hasslers

Lee et al. (2026)

what is 8.5%

400

This index was employed to help minimize the effect of reverse causation by Lee et al. (2026)

What is the 3-y Retrospective Charlson Comorbidity Index

500

This type of claim is made by Lee et al. (2025) regarding the accelerated aging and hasslers in an ego network

What is Associative

500

The publisher for Ocklenburgs article

What is Psychology Today
500

The construct used as a benchmark to investigate the effect size of accelerated aging and biological age and 'any hassler' category

What is smoking

500

This category of hasslers is ignored by Ocklenburg in his article when compared to research from Fingerman et al. (2004)

What is ambivalent 

500

The chronological age range of participants used by Lee et al. (2026)

What is 18-103 years
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