Michael Rönnlund

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Associate professor at Department of Psychology

Hus Y, Beteendevetarhuset, Vindarnas torg, Mediagränd 14, B-112 Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå

Work on self-esteem, reformulate your past, seek pleasure, and stay well: well-being, time perspectives and changes in anxiety and depressive symptoms over a one-year period

Personality and Individual Differences, Elsevier 2026, Vol. 249

Nowakowska, Iwona; Beck, Joanna; Rönnlund, Michael

Balancing time for health behaviors: associations of time perspective with physical activity and weight management in older adults

American Journal of Health Promotion, Sage Publications 2024, Vol. 38, (7) : 960-969

Davis, Paul A.; Trotter, Michael; Åström, Elisabeth; et al.

Deviations from the balanced time perspective, cognitive fusion, and self-compassion in individuals with or without a depression diagnosis: different mean profiles but common links to depressive symptoms

Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers Media S.A. 2024, Vol. 14

Pyszkowska, Anna; Åström, Elisabeth; Rönnlund, Michael

Revised temperament and character inventory factors predict neuropsychiatric symptoms and aging-related cognitive decline across 25 years

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, Frontiers Media S.A. 2024, Vol. 16

Ronat, Lucas; Rönnlund, Michael; Adolfsson, Rolf; et al.

A time to reflect: deviations from the balanced time perspective are associated with hypomentalization

Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers Media S.A. 2024, Vol. 15

Winquist, Anne; Rönnlund, Michael

Future of nature, our future. A preregistered report on future time perspective, social value orientation, and pro-environmental outcomes based on data from Poland and Sweden

Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers Media S.A. 2023, Vol. 14

Nowakowska, Iwona; Rönnlund, Michael

Occupational cognitive complexity and episodic memory in old age

Intelligence, Elsevier 2021, Vol. 89

Eriksson Sörman, Daniel; Stenling, Andreas; Sundström, Anna; et al.

Psychological Flexibility and Self-Compassion as Predictors of Well-Being: Mediating Role of a Balanced Time Perspective

Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers Media S.A. 2021, Vol. 12

Pyszkowska, Anna; Rönnlund, Michael

A Time to Sleep Well and Be Contented: Time Perspective, Sleep Quality, and Life Satisfaction

Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers Media S.A. 2021, Vol. 12

Rönnlund, Michael; Åström, Elisabeth; Westlin, Wendela; et al.

Cultivating self-kindness and attention to the present moment in the young: A pilot study of a two-week internet-delivered mindfulness and self-compassion program

Cogent Psychology, Taylor & Francis Group 2020, Vol. 7, (1)

Hasselberg, Aurora; Rönnlund, Michael

Effects of polygenic risk for Alzheimer's disease on rate of cognitive decline in normal aging

Translational Psychiatry, Nature Publishing Group 2020, Vol. 10, (1)

Kauppi, Karolina; Rönnlund, Michael; Nordin Adolfsson, Annelie; et al.

Biological and environmental predictors of heterogeneity in neurocognitive ageing: Evidence from Betula and other longitudinal studies

Ageing Research Reviews, Elsevier 2020, Vol. 64

Nyberg, Lars; Boraxbekk, Carl-Johan; Eriksson Sörman, Daniel; et al.

A Nationwide Swedish Study of Age at Retirement and Dementia Risk

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, John Wiley & Sons 2020, Vol. 35, (10) : 1234-1249

Sundström, Anna; Rönnlund, Michael; Josefsson, Maria

Subjective olfactory loss in older adults concurs with long-term odor identification decline

Chemical Senses, Oxford: Oxford University Press 2019, Vol. 44, (2) : 105-112

Ekström, Ingrid; Josefsson, Maria; Larsson, Maria; et al.

To what extent is subjective well-being in late adulthood related to subjective and objective memory functioning?: Five-year cross-lagged panel analyses

Aging & Mental Health, Taylor & Francis 2019, Vol. 23, (1) : 92-99

Nyström, Markus; Eriksson Sörman, Daniel; Kormi-Nouri, Reza; et al.

School Performance and Educational Attainment as Early-Life Predictors of Age-Related Memory Decline: Protective Influences in Later-Born Cohorts

The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences, Oxford University Press 2019, Vol. 74, (8) : 1356-1365

Pudas, Sara; Rönnlund, Michael

The Fatalistic Decision Maker: Time Perspective, Working Memory, and Older Adults’ Decision-Making Competence

Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers Media S.A. 2019, Vol. 10

Rönnlund, Michael; Del Missier, Fabio; Mäntylä, Timo; et al.

Mindfulness Promotes a More Balanced Time Perspective: Correlational and Intervention-Based Evidence

Mindfulness, New York: Springer 2019, Vol. 10, (8) : 1579-1591

Rönnlund, Michael; Koudriavtseva, Antonina; Germundsjö, Linnea; et al.

Attitudes Towards and Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) Among Older Adults in Italy and Sweden: The Influence of Cultural Context, Socio-Demographic Factors, and Time Perspective

Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, Springer 2019, Vol. 34, (3) : 291-306

Zambianchi, Manuela; Rönnlund, Michael; Carelli, Maria Grazia

Depressive symptoms and time perspective in older adults: associations beyond personality and negative life events

Aging & Mental Health, Routledge 2019, Vol. 23, (12) : 1674-1683

Åström, Elisabeth; Rönnlund, Michael; Adolfsson, Rolf; et al.

Reading Habits Among Older Adults in Relation to Level and 15-Year Changes in Verbal Fluency and Episodic Recall

Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers Media S.A. 2018, Vol. 9

Eriksson Sörman, Daniel; Körning Ljungberg, Jessica; Rönnlund, Michael

Mindful self-compassion training reduces stress and burnout symptoms among practicing psychologists: a randomized controlled trial of a brief web-based intervention

Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers Media S.A. 2018, Vol. 9

Eriksson, Terese; Germundsjö, Linnea; Åström, Elisabeth; et al.

Time Perspective Biases Are Associated With Poor Sleep Quality, Daytime Sleepiness, and Lower Levels of Subjective Well-Being Among Older Adults

Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers Media S.A. 2018, Vol. 9

Rönnlund, Michael; Carelli, Maria Grazia

Deviations from a balanced time perspective in late adulthood: associations with current g and g in youth

Intelligence, Elsevier 2018, Vol. 71 : 8-16

Rönnlund, Michael; Carelli, Maria Grazia

Perceived stress in adults aged 65 to 90: Relations to facets of time perspective and COMT Val¹⁵⁸Met polymorphism

Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers Media S.A. 2018, Vol. 9

Rönnlund, Michael; Åström, Elisabeth; Adolfsson, Rolf; et al.

Midlife level and 15-year changes in general cognitive ability in a sample of men: the role of education, early adult ability, BMI, and pulse pressure

Intelligence, Elsevier 2017, Vol. 61 : 78-84

Rönnlund, Michael; Sundström, Anna; Pudas, Sara

Time Perspective in Late Adulthood: aging patterns in past, present and future dimensions, deviations from balance, and associations with subjective well-being

Timing & Time Perception, Brill Academic Publishers 2017, Vol. 5 : 77-98

Rönnlund, Michael; Åström, Elisabeth; Carelli, Maria Grazia

Social network size and cognitive functioning in middle-aged adults: cross-sectional and longitudinal associations

Journal of Adult Development, Vol. 24, (2) : 77-88

Sörman Eriksson, Daniel; Rönnlund, Michael; Sundström, Anna; et al.

Coping strategies in late adolescence: relationships to parental attachment and time perspective

The Journal of Genetic Psychology, Taylor & Francis 2016, Vol. 177, (3) : 85-96

Blomgren, Anna-Sara; Svahn, Kajsa; Åström, Elisabeth; et al.

Blood Pressure Levels and Longitudinal Changes in Relation to Social Network Factors

Psychological Topics, Vol. 25, (1) : 59-73

Eriksson Sörman, Daniel; Hansson, Patrik; Rönnlund, Michael

Effects of Eight-Week-Web-Based Mindfulness Training on Pain Intensity, Pain Acceptance, and Life Satisfaction in Individuals With Chronic Pain

Psychological Reports, Sage Publications 2016, Vol. 119, (3) : 586-607

Henriksson, Jessica; Waasara, Emma; Rönnlund, Michael

Memory plasticity in older adults: Cognitive predictors of training response and maintenance following learning of number-consonant mnemonic

Neuropsychological rehabilitation (Print), Vol. 26, (5-6) : 742-760

Sandberg, Petra; Rönnlund, Michael; Derwinger-Hallberg, Anna; et al.

Blood pressure levels and longitudinal changes in relation to social network factors: [Niveles de presión arterial y cambios longitudinales en relación con factores de la red social: ¿Mejor juntos o por separado?]

Psychological Topics, Faculty of Arts and Sciences in Rijeka 2016, Vol. 25, (1) : 59-73

Sörman, Daniel; Hansson, Patrik; Rönnlund, Michael

Two-Week Web-Based Mindfulness Training Reduces Stress, Anxiety, and Depressive Symptoms in Individuals with Self-reported Stress: A Randomized Control Trial

International Journal of Neurorehabilitation, Vol. 3, (3)

Vesa, Nina; Liedberg, Liza; Rönnlund, Michael

Social relationships and risk of dementia: a population-based study

International psychogeriatrics, Cambridge University Press 2015, Vol. 27, (8) : 1391-1399

Eriksson Sörman, Daniel; Rönnlund, Michael; Sundström, Anna; et al.

Is cognitive functioning important for quality in aging?: A five year follow-up study of older adults

Abstracts of the Psychonomic Society: November 19-22, 2015, Madison, USA: The Psychonomic Society 2015 : 92-

Rönnlund, Michael; Nyström, Markus

Subjective memory impairment in older adults predicts future dementia independent of baseline memory performance: Evidence from the Betula prospective cohort study

Alzheimer's & Dementia: Journal of the Alzheimer's Association, Vol. 11, (11) : 1385-1392

Rönnlund, Michael; Sundström, Anna; Adolfsson, Rolf; et al.

Self-reported memory failures: associations with future dementia in a population-based study with long-term follow-up

Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, Wiley-Blackwell 2015, Vol. 63, (9) : 1766-1773

Rönnlund, Michael; Sundström, Anna; Adolfsson, Rolf; et al.

Interindividual differences in general cognitive ability from age 18 to age 65 years are extremely stable and strongly associated with working memory capacity

Intelligence, Elsevier 2015, Vol. 53 : 59-64

Rönnlund, Michael; Sundström, Anna; Nilsson, Lars-Göran

Dimensionality of stress experiences: Factorial structure of the Perceived Stress Questionnaire (PSQ) in a population-based Swedish sample

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, Vol. 56, (5) : 592-598

Rönnlund, Michael; Vestergren, Peter; Stenling, Andreas; et al.

Leisure Activity in Old Age and Risk of Dementia: a 15-Year Prospective Study

The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences, Oxford University Press 2014, Vol. 69, (4) : 493-501

Eriksson Sörman, Daniel; Sundström, Anna; Rönnlund, Michael; et al.

Executive process training in young and old adults

Aging, Neuropsychology and Cognition, Taylor & Francis 2014, Vol. 21, (5) : 577-605

Sandberg, Petra; Rönnlund, Michael; Nyberg, Lars; et al.

Stressful life events are not associated with development of dementia

International psychogeriatrics, Vol. 26 : 147-154

Sundström, Anna; Rönnlund, Michael; Adolfsson, Rolf; et al.

Secular trends in cognitive test performance: Swedish conscript data 1970-1993

Intelligence, Vol. 41, (1) : 19-24

Rönnlund, Michael; Carlstedt, Berit; Blomstedt, Yulia; et al.

Effects of Perceived Long-Term Stress on Subjective and Objective Aspects of Memory and Cognitive Functioning in a Middle-Aged Population-Based Sample

The Journal of Genetic Psychology, Vol. 174, (1) : 25-41

Rönnlund, Michael; Sundström, Anna; Eriksson Sörman, Daniel; et al.

Leisure-time activity in old age as predictors of impending dementia: A 15-year prospective study

Cognitive Aging Conference, Atlanta, USA, April 19-21, 2012

Eriksson Sörman, Daniel; Rönnlund, Michael; Sundström, Anna; et al.

Multigroup confirmatory factor analysis of the cognitive dysfunction questionnaire: instrument refinement and measurement invariance across age and sex

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, Wiley-Blackwell 2012, Vol. 53, (5) : 390-400

Vestergren, Peter; Rönnlund, Michael; Nyberg, Lars; et al.

Ger en aktiv livsstil bättre minne?

Svensk Idrottsforskning: Organ för Centrum för Idrottsforskning, Stockholm: Centrum för idrottsforskning 2011, Vol. 20, (1) : 43-45

Eriksson Sörman, Daniel; Rönnlund, Michael

Predictors of self-reported prospective and retrospective memory in a population-based sample of older adults

The Journal of Genetic Psychology, Taylor & Francis 2011, Vol. 172, (3) : 266-284

Rönnlund, Michael; Vestergren, Peter; Mäntylä, Timo; et al.

Development of the cognitive dysfunction questionnaire (CDQ) in a population based sample

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell 2011, Vol. 52, (3) : 218-228

Vestergren, Peter; Rönnlund, Michael; Nyberg, Lars; et al.

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