Hypochondriasis and health anxiety in the German population.

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: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：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: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: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：OBJECTIVES:Multidisciplinary treatment approaches have been found to be effective for chronic pain patients although there are large individual differences in outcomes. To increase overall treatment effects, tools are needed to identify patients most likely to benefit from tailored, comprehensive modular treatment sche...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Samwel HJ,Kraaimaat FW,Crul BJ,van Dongen RD,Evers AW

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Attendance at colposcopy following an abnormal cervical smear is potentially a highly distressing event. This study evaluates the role of cognitive appraisal components (Lazarus, 1991; Smith et al., 1993) in explaining emotional reactions to this event. We also compare the psychological sequelae of immediate...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Orbell S,Hagger M,Brown V,Tidy J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Compulsive exercise is suggested to be a strategy to regulate emotions. This suggestion has never been studied in adolescents. Therefore, this study examined the cross-sectional association between emotion regulation and compulsive exercise attitudes in adolescents. DESIGN:A cross-sectional design was employ...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Goodwin H,Haycraft E,Meyer C

更新日期：2012-11-01 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:This study reports an application of the health belief model (HBM) to the prediction of breast self-examination (BSE) among women with a family history of breast cancer. The study also considered the influence of breast cancer worries and past behaviour. METHODS:Eight hundred and thirty-three women complete...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Norman P,Brain K

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of our study was to identify individual factors that may predict which subset of prostate cancer patients is more likely to experience emotional distress. DESIGN AND METHODS:Prostate cancer survivors identified through the Icelandic Cancer Registry (N=184), completed questionnaires measuring emotion...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Agustsdottir S,Kristinsdottir A,Jonsdottir K,Larusdottir SO,Smari J,Valdimarsdottir HB

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A school-based vaccination programme to prevent infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV), the virus that causes cervical cancer, began in October 2008 in England. The present study evaluated the role of temporal perspective in the formation of attitudes and intentions towards the vaccine. DESIGN:A cross...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Morison LA,Cozzolino PJ,Orbell S

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：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

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：PURPOSE:The primary aim of this study was to review the evidence on the impact of a change in intention on behaviour and to identify (1) behaviour change techniques (BCTs) associated with changes in intention and (2) whether the same BCTs are also associated with changes in behaviour. METHODS:A systematic review was c...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： McDermott MS,Oliver M,Iverson D,Sharma R

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Social connections are crucial for our health and well-being. This is especially true during times of high uncertainty and distress, such as during the COVID-19 lockdown. This period was characterized by unprecedented physical distancing (often communicated as social distancing) measures resulting in signifi...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Nitschke JP,Forbes PAG,Ali N,Cutler J,Apps MAJ,Lockwood PL,Lamm C

更新日期：2020-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study sought to explore people's experiences of being diagnosed and subsequently living with congestive heart failure. DESIGN:Qualitative methodology involving in-depth, semi-structured interviews and interpretative phenomenological analytic techniques. METHODS:Twenty-five patients (twenty-one men) wi...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Thornhill K,Lyons AC,Nouwen A,Lip GY

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A conceptual model of the psychological factors underpinning adherence to anti-hypertensive medication is proposed and tested. The model suggests that adherence is influenced by three sets of variables: demography, health status, and perceived effects of medication; cognitions and motivation; and intention t...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Quine L,Steadman L,Thompson S,Rutter DR

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be a consequence of acute medical events and has been associated with non-adherence to medications. We tested whether increased concerns about medications could explain the association between PTSD and non-adherence to medication in stroke survivors. DESIGN:We surve...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Edmondson D,Horowitz CR,Goldfinger JZ,Fei K,Kronish IM

更新日期：2013-11-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To investigate physiotherapist's (PTs) fidelity to 31 protocol-listed behaviour change techniques (BCTs) during a group-based self-management intervention. This study also explored the PTs delivery of these BCTs beyond the present or absent dichotomy, using a third variable, partial delivery (i.e., attempted...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Keogh A,Matthews J,Hurley DA

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Return To Work (RTW) is an important indicator of recovery from coronary artery disease (CAD), associated with social and economical benefits, and improved quality of life. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery are effective procedures relieving symptoms and...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Bergvik S,Sørlie T,Wynn R

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) services in England have established a long-term condition (LTC) pathway in recent years, meaning that LTC therapies are now delivered via varied modes and by professionals with varied experiences. To gain insight into how this new pathway is functioning in p...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Carroll S,Moss-Morris R,Hulme K,Hudson J

更新日期：2020-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate the one-year development of self-reported sleep problems in workers with no sleep problem at baseline, and to evaluate the role of work stress in the etiology of a new episode. DESIGN:A prospective design was employed. METHODS:A total of 816 employees with no sleepi...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Linton SJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research has shown that depression is associated with a view of the future characterized by reduced anticipation of future positive experiences, but not necessarily increased anticipation of future negative experiences. The aim of the present study was to investigate how participants with relapsing-remitting...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Moore AC,MacLeod AK,Barnes D,Langdon DW

更新日期：2006-11-01 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：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：: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