Future-directed thinking and depression in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studying and understanding pathways to diagnosis and treatment is vital for the development of successful interventions to encourage early detection, presentation, and diagnosis. An existing framework posited to describe the decisional and behavioural processes that occur prior to treatment (Andersen et al.'...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Scott SE,Walter FM,Webster A,Sutton S,Emery J

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Renal transplantation (RTx) is considered the treatment of choice for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) given its association with lower mortality, and improved overall quality of life and psychological functioning compared to dialysis. However, much less is known about which factors underlie these psychological...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： de Vries AM,Schulz T,Westerhuis R,Navis GJ,Niesing J,Ranchor AV,Schroevers MJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This article reviews evidence regarding effects of psychotherapy on overall cancer survival time. Special emphasis is given to research on adverse effects of depression on cancer survival, breast cancer, and mediating psychophysiological pathways linking psychosocial support to longer survival. DESIGN:It re...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Spiegel D

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study examined the effects of caregiving stress and ageing on neutrophil function in young and older individuals. DESIGN:As a model of caregiving, young parents (aged 38.3 ± 4.78) of children with developmental disabilities were recruited and compared to older caregivers (aged 70 ± 6.03), full ti...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Vitlic A,Lord JM,Taylor AE,Arlt W,Bartlett DB,Rossi A,Arora-Duggal N,Welham A,Heald M,Oliver C,Carroll D,Phillips AC

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our aims were to investigate the sources of work strain and stress, and the way in which they are experienced by Romanian health professionals in a work context shaped by the ongoing 20 years long reform of the national health care system. DESIGN:An exploratory, qualitative design was used to investigate me...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Spânu F,Băban A,Bria M,Dumitrascu DL

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate to what extent paranormal beliefs, modern health worries (MHWs), and environmental concerns were related to beliefs about, and behaviour associated with complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). METHODS:Of the participants, 150 completed a four-part questionnaire measuring use and percepti...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Jeswani M,Furnham A

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate whether a breast cancer diagnosis, personal assertiveness (i.e. frequency of assertive behaviour and tension associated with this behaviour), and partners' relationship-focused coping (i.e. active engagement and protective buffering) were sources of variation in patien...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Hinnen C,Hagedoorn M,Ranchor AV,Sanderman R

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cancer survivorship is often linked with identity reconstruction, and the extent to which individuals identify with their cancer experience may be an important aspect of their adjustment to longer-term cancer survivorship. However, little is known about the extent to which cancer is central to one's identity...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Park CL,Bharadwaj AK,Blank TO

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Particularly in the health domain, humans thrive to reach an equilibrium between maximizing pleasure and minimizing harm. We propose that a cognitive strategy people employ to reach this equilibrium is the activation of Compensatory Health Beliefs (CHBs). CHBs are beliefs that the negative effects of an unhealthy beha...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Rabia M,Knäuper B,Miquelon P

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Psychosocial factors have previously been linked with survival and mortality in cancer populations. Little evidence is available about the relationship between these factors and outcomes in gynaecologic cancer populations, particularly endometrial cancer, the fourth most common cancer among women. This study...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Telepak LC,Jensen SE,Dodd SM,Morgan LS,Pereira DB

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVES: The objective of the present study was to test the application of the Transtheoretical Model of Change (TTM) in relation to exercise behaviour of 298 Hong Kong Chinese undergraduates. DESIGN AND METHODS: A cross-sectional design was used. Respondents completed measures of stages of change, self-efficacy, p...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Callaghan P,Eves FF,Norman P,Chang AM,Lung CY

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the impact of the secondary school environment on young people with continence problems. DESIGN:In-depth qualitative semi-structured interviews. METHODS:We interviewed 20 young people aged 11-19 years (11 female and nine male) with continence problems (daytime wetting, bedwetting, and/or soiling...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Whale K,Cramer H,Joinson C

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Using the transactional model of stress and coping, the present study investigated whether specific coping resources act as buffers of the relationship between perceived stress and psychological well-being among rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. DESIGN:A longitudinal observational study was carried out wi...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Treharne GJ,Lyons AC,Booth DA,Kitas GD

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Partners are a significant influence on individuals' health, and concordance in health behaviours increases over time in couples. Several theories suggest that couple-focused interventions for health behaviour change may therefore be more effective than individual interventions. DESIGN:A systematic review o...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Arden-Close E,McGrath N

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study investigated the extent to which direct (D) and indirect (ID) measures of unrealistic optimism truly capture people's beliefs about their comparative risk status. METHODS:Respondents (N = 425) were contacted in a general population survey. The D measure required respondents to estimate whet...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Covey JA,Davies AD

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:For the effective treatment of childhood obesity, intervention attendance and behaviour change at home are both important. The purpose of this study was to qualitatively explore influences on attendance and behaviour change during a family-based intervention to treat childhood obesity in the North West of En...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Watson PM,Dugdill L,Pickering K,Hargreaves J,Staniford LJ,Owen S,Murphy RC,Knowles ZR,Johnson LJ,Cable NT

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The classification of health behaviours may provide a useful framework for understanding their characteristics and therefore the ways in which they are similar and different. However, to date, little research has attempted to identify these characteristics and explore the dimensions along which behaviours di...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： McEachan RR,Lawton RJ,Conner M

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aims of this study were twofold: to determine in what way people with a non-fatal chronic illness experience positive change after the onset of their illness, and to determine whether comparing with other people with Ménière's disease influenced perceiving this change. DESIGN:Using a longitudinal method,...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Dibb B

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Consistent with behaviour observed in prior crises, individuals are stockpiling supplies during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The goal of this study was to describe stockpiling behaviour in response to COVID-19 and investigate individual predictors of stockpiling. METHODS:Workers (N = 363, 54.7...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Micalizzi L,Zambrotta NS,Bernstein MH

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This qualitative study investigated the renal patients' experience of positive and negative consequences of transplantation, as well as the strategies they use to adapt to the transplantation. DESIGN AND METHODS:A qualitative design (30 participants in total), using individual interviews (18 participants) a...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Schipper K,Abma TA,Koops C,Bakker I,Sanderman R,Schroevers MJ

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is an abundance of research into cognitive processing biases in clinical psychology including the potential for applying cognitive bias modification techniques to assess the causal role of biases in maintaining anxiety and depression. Within the health psychology field, there is burgeoning interest in ...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Hughes AM,Gordon R,Chalder T,Hirsch CR,Moss-Morris R

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Low alcohol labels are a set of labels that carry descriptors such as 'low' or 'lighter' to denote alcohol content in beverages. There is growing interest from policymakers and producers in lower strength alcohol products. However, there is a lack of evidence on how the general population perceives verbal de...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Vasiljevic M,Couturier DL,Marteau TM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this research was to replicate a study that examined how message framing and ease of imagination interact to influence attitudes towards the prevention of heart disease through physical activity and a healthy diet. Changes were made such that only physical activity behaviour was profiled and a...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Berry TR,Carson V

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiologic studies on hypochondriasis are very rare and have not been included in large North American community surveys until now. In order to gain information on the prevalence as well as the socio-demographic characteristics of hypochondriasis, the following community study was carried out. Analyses are based on...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Bleichhardt G,Hiller W

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore quality of life outcomes and the factors that influenced adjustment among individuals diagnosed with an acoustic neuroma. DESIGN:This qualitative study involved a focus group design. METHODS:Twenty-one participants who had been diagnosed with and/or treated for an acoustic neuroma since 2000 att...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Brooker J,Burney S,Fletcher J,Dally M

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We examined the effects of two mindfulness-based strategies on chocolate consumption amongst individuals who were trying to reduce the amount of chocolate they consumed. METHODS:Participants (n = 137) were allocated to one of three conditions and employed either cognitive defusion, acceptance, or relaxation...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Jenkins KT,Tapper K

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Behaviour change interventions often target 'important' beliefs. The literature proposes four methods for assessing importance of attitudinal beliefs: elicitation frequency, importance ratings, and strength of prediction (bivariate and multivariate). We tested congruence between these methods in a Delphi stu...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Francis JJ,Duncan EM,Prior ME,Maclennan G,Marshall AP,Wells EC,Todd L,Rose L,Campbell MK,Webster F,Eccles MP,Bellingan G,Seppelt IM,Grimshaw JM,Cuthbertson BH,SuDDICU study groups.

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Adjuvant endocrine therapy for early-stage breast cancer has greatly reduced the morbidity and mortality associated with breast cancer recurrence. Despite this, a significant proportion of women report fears of cancer recurrence. This study examined the associations between fear of cancer recurrence (FoR) an...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Corter AL,Findlay M,Broom R,Porter D,Petrie KJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to measure the extent to which illness perceptions and coping strategies are associated with the levels of psychological distress amongst allergy sufferers. DESIGN AND METHOD:One hundred and fifty-six allergy sufferers (all members of Allergy U.K.) completed a postal survey c...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Knibb RC,Horton SL

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Evidence is accumulating that positive mental states are more than the absence of symptoms, and may play an independent role in health outcomes. The aim of this study is to compare the characteristics and determinants of positive and negative mental states in a population sample. DESIGN:A novel analysis of ...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Huppert FA,Whittington JE

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00