Corey Lee M. Keyes
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology
Emory University
Atlanta, GA 30322
Telephone: 404-727-7894
FAX: 404-727-7894
E-MAIL: ckeyes@emory.edu
OFFICE: 203 Tarbutton Hall
Curriculum Vitae (PDF format)
Degree: Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1995
General Research Area: mental health, aging, social psychology.
Current Research: complete mental health; subjective change - particularly the ambivalence of making improvements in one's life; positive social relationships and generativity throughout the life course.
Selected Publications:
"The Structure of Psychological Well-Being Revisited," (co-author), Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1995.
"Social Well-Being," Social Psychology Quarterly, 1998.
"Psychological Well-Being in Midlife," (co-author), in Life in the Middle, 1999.
"Subjective Change and Mental Health: A Self-Concept Theory," (co-author), Social Psychology Quarterly, forthcoming.
Selected Courses
- SOC 245: Individual and Society
- SOC 330: Mental Health and Well-Being
- SOC 355: Social Research I
- SOC 513: Perspectives on Mental Health
Additional Info:
Links to Recent Press
- The Healthcare Challenge of 2020
- Accentuate the Postive (in the October 1998 Emory Report)
- Positive Social Science movement (in the Chronicle of Higher Education)
- First Person (in the October 1999 Emory Report)
- CNNfyi: What's Positive Psychology?
- APA Presidential Plenary 2005
- Mental Health in the Workplace
- Newscast from KTOP all news radio on the Cardiovascular Disease and Mental Health study (mp3 audio file)
- Write up of CDMH study by Society for Women's Health Research
- Write up of CDMH study in January 2005 "Shape Magazine" about "health smarts."
Links to Research Networks and Activities
- MacArthur Foundation Research
- Positive Psychology Network
- Mental Health Measures in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics: Child Development Supplement
- Society for the Study of Human Development, Steering Committee
- Rollins School of Public Health, Department of Behavior Sciences and Health Education
- Click here to obtain the MHC-SF
Books and Journal Special Issues
- Table of Contents for: "Flourishing: The Positive Person and the Good Life"
- Table of Contents for: "Well-Being: Positive Development Across the Life Course"
- Table of Contents for: "Women and Depression Handbook"
- Introduction for: "Risk and Resilience in Human Development"