Post-disaster physical symptoms of firefighters and police officers: role of types of exposure and post-traumatic stress symptoms.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health behaviour models focus primarily on intrapersonal constructs (e.g., self-efficacy) which are good predictors of intention but less so of actual behaviour. Influences from the social environment, namely from close others, may improve prediction of engagement in ongoing behaviour. OBJECTIVES:This study...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Ranby KW,Aiken LS

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop a questionnaire to measure the extent and severity of the concerns of people with an implanted cardioverter defibrillator. DESIGN:Items were generated from patient interviews, expert review and the research literature on patients' worries and concerns. A pilot version was administered to a series...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Frizelle DJ,Lewin B,Kaye G,Moniz-Cook ED

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVES:In the framework of the EU project 'Improving quality and safety in the hospital: The link between organizational culture, burnout and quality of care', focus groups (FGs) were conducted to explore hospital environment stressors and their relationship with health care professional (HP) well-being and quality...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Turk M,Davas A,Tanik FA,Montgomery AJ

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this paper was to explore how patients experience an initial oncology consultation. This study was part of a larger mixed methods research project designed to address the issue of improving communication and enhancing patient satisfaction with oncology consultations. DESIGN:Interpretive phenomeno...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Furber L,Bonas S,Murtagh G,Thomas A

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:While effective preventative medication is readily available for asthma, adherence is a major problem due to patients' beliefs about their illness and medication. We investigated whether a text message programme targeted at changing patients' illness and medication beliefs would improve adherence in young adu...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Petrie KJ,Perry K,Broadbent E,Weinman J

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The movement of patients in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners results in motion artefacts which impair image quality. Non-completion of scans leads to delay in diagnosis and increased costs. This study aimed to develop and evaluate an intervention to enable patients to stay still in MRI scanners (red...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Powell R,Ahmad M,Gilbert FJ,Brian D,Johnston M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Excessive alcohol consumption increases when students enter university. This study tests whether combining (1) messages that target key beliefs from the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) that underlie binge drinking, (2) a self-affirmation manipulation to reduce defensive processing, and (3) implementation i...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Norman P,Cameron D,Epton T,Webb TL,Harris PR,Millings A,Sheeran P

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Kanazawa (2006) presented data allegedly supporting a racist version of evolutionary psychology that claims that the populations of wealthier and more egalitarian societies live longer and stay healthier, not because they are wealthier and more egalitarian, but because they are more intelligent. The objectiv...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Marks DF

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although Leventhal's common-sense model (CSM) is proposed to represent a dynamic system, limited research has been conducted to investigate whether and how illness perceptions change. This study tested two hypotheses from the CSM about the dynamics of illness perceptions of patients with chronic obstructive ...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Fischer M,Scharloo M,Abbink J,van 't Hul A,van Ranst D,Rudolphus A,Weinman J,Rabe K,Kaptein AA

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Drawing from self-determination theory (Ryan & Deci, 2002, Overview of self-determination theory: An organismic-dialectical perspective. In E. L. Deci & R. M. Ryan (Eds.), Handbook of self-determination research (pp. 3-33). Rochester, NY: The University of Rochester Press.), we examined how individuals' psyc...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Ng JY,Ntoumanis N,Thøgersen-Ntoumani C

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study explored treatment mediators among caregivers of older adults who did not benefit from expressive writing in a recently published randomized clinical trial. METHODS:Twenty-seven expressive writing and time management participants completed questionnaires prior to writing, following their fourth w...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Mackenzie CS,Wiprzycka UJ,Hasher L,Goldstein D

更新日期：2008-02-01 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：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:The stages of change construct refers to the different psychological states people move through when they change their behaviour. However, the prediction that people in different stages of change need different sorts of interventions to stimulate the change process has scarcely been tested prospectively. An ...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Dijkstra A,Tromp D,Conijn B

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives This study explored how health behaviours were supported and changed in people with severe mental illness by primary health care professionals trained in delivering behaviour change techniques (BCTs) within a cardiovascular disease risk reducing intervention. Design Secondary qualitative analysis of 30 staf...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Hassan S,Ross J,Marston L,Burton A,Osborn D,Walters K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study sought to apply behavioural reasoning theory (BRT) to the prediction of undergraduate students' binge drinking intentions and behaviour. The reasons students use to justify and defend binge drinking may provide important information on motivations underlying such behaviour. METHODS:Undergraduate ...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Norman P,Conner MT,Stride CB

更新日期：2012-11-01 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：:We examined the relation of social problem-solving abilities to distress experienced by family members assuming a caregiving role for a loved one who had recently incurred a severe physical disability. Family members completed measures of problem-solving, depression and health, while their loved one participated in an...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Elliott TR,Shewchuk RM

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental evaluation of a safer sex promotion leaflet was undertaken to assess its capacity to change antecedent cognitions of condom use. The leaflet was identified in a previous study as addressing research-based cognitive antecedents of condom use. A pre-post-test experimental study including three conditions...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Krahé B,Abraham C,Scheinberger-Olwig R

更新日期：2005-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:Reliable methods have been developed for characterizing behavioural interventions in terms of component practitioner-delivered behaviour change techniques (BCTs). As yet, no corresponding methods have been developed for characterizing client responses. PURPOSE:To develop a method for characterizing clients'...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Gainforth HL,Lorencatto F,Erickson K,West R,Michie S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Behavioural intentions as well as action planning can facilitate the adoption and maintenance of physical activity under certain conditions. The present study examined levels of plan-specific self-efficacy and habit strength as possible conditions that may modify this relationship. DESIGN:As a secondary ana...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Di Maio S,Keller J,Hohl DH,Schwarzer R,Knoll N

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To predict exercise stage transitions over two consecutive 6-month periods using the theory of planned behaviour (TPB). It was hypothesized that different social cognitive constructs would predict different stage transitions. DESIGN:Prospective and longitudinal in order to predict multiple stage transitions...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Courneya KS,Plotnikoff RC,Hotz SB,Birkett NJ

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to determine the presence of possible bidirectional causal pathways between cigarette use and spinal pain in adolescents controlling for psychosocial functioning, using a prospective longitudinal research design. DESIGN:The data for this study was collected from a cohort of A...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Gill DK,Davis MC,Smith AJ,Straker LM

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：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：OBJECTIVES:Research on stress and salivary cortisol has focused almost exclusively on the effects of negative psychological conditions or emotional states. Little attention has been drawn to the impact associated with positive psychological conditions, which have been shown recently to have significant influences on ne...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Lai JC,Evans PD,Ng SH,Chong AM,Siu OT,Chan CL,Ho SM,Ho RT,Chan P,Chan CC

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Reviews have called for integrative, theoretically informed models of the 'hundreds of associations' (Miller & Slap, 1989, p. 131) between psychosocial measures and adolescent smoking (e. g. Tyas & Pederson, 1998). Such a model was tested. METHOD:A prospective, classroom-based survey measuring previously ide...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Wilkinson D,Abraham C

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives The Capabilities, Opportunities, Motivations, Behaviour (COM-B) model is being used extensively to inform intervention design, but there is no standard measure with which to test the predictive validity of COM or to assess the impact of interventions on COM. We describe the development, reliability, validit...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Keyworth C,Epton T,Goldthorpe J,Calam R,Armitage CJ

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00