Mental health policy development and implementation in four African countries.

abstract：:The associations of sense making and benefit finding with depressive symptoms were examined among patient and caregiver pairs coping with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Benefit finding, but not sense making, was associated with fewer depressive symptoms for both patients and caregivers. Patient and caregiver pairs whe...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Mock S,Boerner K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Magical Beliefs About Food and Health scale (MFH) was developed to assess individual differences in the tendency to adopt eating and health instructions that many magazines, health care books and food ideologies regard as valid but which obey universal laws of similarity and contagion. In a study of 216 individual...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Lindeman M,Keskivaara P,Roschier M

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explores the role of dichotomous thinking on eating behavior and its association with restraint eating and weight regain in a wide range of people. In a web-based survey with 241 adults, dichotomous thinking and behavioral outcomes related to eating (restraint eating, weight regain, body mass index, dieting...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Palascha A,van Kleef E,van Trijp HC

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There were 5834 participants with complete data on parental social class at birth, childhood cognitive ability tests scores at 11 years, educational qualifications at 33 years, the Big Five-Factor personality traits, occupational levels and eczema (measured at age 50 years). Results showed that eczema in childhood, ed...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Cheng H,Treglown L,Montgomery S,Kornilaki EN,Tsivrikos D,Furnham A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Participant Action Research process was carried out with individuals affected by Inflammatory Bowel Disease, more specifically Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. The results show evidence of a transformation of social representations of disease. 'Normalization' is the central component of the transformation, in...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Krause M

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four-hundred-and-thirty-five Chinese married nurses with children were surveyed on their family-work role experience, sense of mastery, and psychological distress. Hierarchical regression analyses showed spillover effects of role experience on psychological health as well as asymmetrical permeability of family and wor...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Tang CS

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study explored the role of attachment insecurity in cervical screening behaviors and barriers in a sample of 257 female undergraduates. Information on attachment dimensions as well as attachment style was collected. Attachment anxiety and attachment avoidance were associated with decreased likelihood of ha...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Hill EM,Gick ML

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated systolic and diastolic blood pressure, heart rate variability and skin conductance at baseline, and 1 and 4 months in 38 participants with elevated blood pressure, randomly assigned to expressive writing or control groups. There was a significant interaction such that the very low frequency wave of heart ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： McGuire KM,Greenberg MA,Gevirtz R

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatizing patients, who comprise approximately 20 percent of the primary care population, often present physicians with recurrent but confusing combinations of symptoms without organic explanations. Illness narratives presented during initial medical encounters with primary care physicians were examined qualitatively...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Elderkin-Thompson V,Silver RC,Waitzkin H

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Men's experiences of infertility help seeking are under-researched and thus less widely understood than women's experiences, with men's needs for support often missing from reproductive research knowledge. This article presents a thematic analysis of peer-to-peer posts within the context of a UK men-only online infert...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Hanna E,Gough B

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested the hypotheses of irritable bowel syndrome showing (1) comorbidity with chemical and sound intolerance, other types of functionally somatic syndromes, and psychiatric disorders and (2) stronger than normal affective reactions to and behavioral disruptions from odorous/pungent chemicals and sounds in ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Ståhlberg L,Palmquist E,Nordin S

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested if habit strength for taking oral hypoglycemic medication moderated the association between poor mental health symptoms (i.e. depressive symptoms, diabetes distress) and unintentional non-adherence in 790 adults with type 2 diabetes. Data were cross-sectional. A habit strength × depressive symptom in...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Burns RJ,Deschênes SS,Knäuper B,Schmitz N

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescents access information about fitness, including content labelled as #fitspiration, through social media. A total of 77 adolescents (mean age = 12.49; standard deviation = 0.55; girls = 27) participated in semi-structured focus groups to explore their perspectives on #fitspiration and fitness more broadly. Thro...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Bell BT,Deighton-Smith N,Hurst M

更新日期：2019-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Research suggests that disabled people may be at increased risk for HIV infection, yet are excluded from HIV prevention campaigns. Historically people with learning disabilities have been constructed as either being asexual or sexually uninhibited, and sex education considered to be unnecessary or potentially harmful....

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Rohleder P,Swartz L

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Personality is associated with health, but examinations in patients with illnesses are lacking. We aimed to determine whether personality-physical health associations differed between community and cancer samples. This cross-sectional study involved 168 participants without cancer, 212 men with prostate cancer, and 55...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Rochefort C,Hoerger M,Turiano NA,Duberstein P

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the relationship between community social support, neighbor relationship, and the subjective well-being of the elderly in China. Structural equation modeling was used to test the hypothesized model based on a sample of 2732 senior adults from 2010 Chinese General Social Survey. Results ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Jiang S,Li C,Wang Z,Fang X

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigates illness perceptions of inflammatory bowel disease patients in an outpatient population, examining whether these illness perceptions are related to disease severity, quality of life and psychological adjustment. A cohort of 102 inflammatory bowel disease outpatients was prospectively enro...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Rochelle TL,Fidler H

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Determinants of safer sexual behaviors among HIV-infected adult men with hemophilia were examined. A model was proposed that personal adjustment, communication skills, self-efficacy, and perceived advantages of condom use would influence safer sex practices. The model was tested with 181 men with hemophilia and HIV in...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Huszti HC,Parsons JT,Cotton D,Mendoza J,Harlow L,Rich L,Parish KL,Nuss R,Riske B

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A crucial, but unexamined, assumption motivating research into socio-economic health differentials is that such differentials are unjust. An equal distribution of health, as well as of economic resources, is regarded as the proper goal of policy. I suggest that this assumption of 'the inequity of inequality' has its b...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Charlton BG

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research suggests that depression and anxiety can affect quality of life in breast cancer survivors. Moreover, certain cognitive control beliefs have been implicated in the development and maintenance of both depression and anxiety. The present study examined the relationship between breast cancer locus of control bel...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Naus MJ,Price EC,Peter MP

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Connectedness with nature (CN) is seen as a personal disposition relevant for environmental as well as human health. In five questionnaire studies (N = 547) we systematically investigated the relationship between various operationalizations of well-being and CN. CN was assessed with two different tools in parallel. Al...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Cervinka R,Röderer K,Hefler E

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concepts of health and illness have been a major topic for social representations research. Whereas studies on cognitive representations of health and illness develop a general, decontextualized schema of illness, social representations research focuses on the diversity of lay concepts of health and illness and how he...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Flick U

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the longitudinal pattern of reciprocal relations between mothers' perceived satisfaction of their needs for competence, relatedness, and autonomy and depressive symptoms during the transition to motherhood. Participants were 331 women assessed during their pregnancy and two and five months afte...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Gauthier L,Guay F,Senécal C,Pierce T

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suicide ideation is a sensitive indicator of personal well-being. While ideation occurs in roughly 3 percent of the US population annually, in this study rates are 10 times higher. This article explores the role of social capital in mediating negative life circumstances on ideation for a sample of 161 homeless adults ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Fitzpatrick KM,Irwin J,Lagory M,Ritchey F

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The psychological, emotional and social consequences of disrupted reproductive and sexual development in men are poorly understood. Interview data from eight men who had experienced gender atypical sexual development were analysed using the framework of Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. The concept of 'discred...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Chadwick PM,Liao LM,Boyle ME

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Findings from five community surveys suggest that the depressive symptom scores of African-Americans are the same as, or lower than, those of Whites. This seems at odds with the minority status hypothesis that predicts higher rates of mental disorders for African-Americans. However, little is known about the role of A...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Archibald PC,Dobson Sydnor K,Daniels K,Bronner Y

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate whether people who engage more frequently in healthy behaviours, and attach a higher value to health, are likely to engage less frequently in tattooing and piercing. One hundred and eight participants with tattoos and/or piercings completed questionnaires including the Reported H...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Huxley C,Grogan S

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to Bandura's social-cognitive theory, perceptions of somatic and affective barriers are sources of self-efficacy. This longitudinal study compares general indicators of health barriers with measures of perceived somatic and affective barriers to predict self-efficacy and accelerometer-assessed physical activ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Warner LM,Wolff JK,Spuling SM,Wurm S

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This longitudinal study identified processes of exercise behaviour change (POC) associated with movement between the stages of exercise behaviour change (SOC). Participants' (N = 312) physical activity, SOC and POC were recorded at baseline, one, three, six and 12 months post-test. Following baseline, participants rec...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Lowther M,Mutrie N,Scott EM

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims at examining the attachment states of mind in 50 female outpatients with eating disorders compared with 50 matched control participants using the Adult Attachment Interview. Moreover, the differences in attachment states of mind among eating-disordered women with and without borderline personality diso...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Pace CS,Guiducci V,Cavanna D

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00