The impact of dispositional emotional expressivity and social constraints on distress among prostate cancer patients in Iceland.

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：:Objectives To reduce overprescribing, health campaigns urge physicians to provide people with information regarding appropriate antibiotic use and encourage the public to trust their physicians' prescribing decisions. We test (1) whether providing individuals with complete information about the viral aetiology of an i...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Thorpe A,Sirota M,Juanchich M,Orbell S

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：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：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：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:Individuals with a disfigurement are at risk of experiencing psychological distress, but the level of this distress is only marginally associated with clinical severity. This study examines the experience of living with the skin condition vitiligo with a view towards understanding its impact and the ways in ...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Thompson AR,Kent G,Smith JA

更新日期：2002-05-01 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: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:Messages designed to motivate participation in physical activity usually emphasize the benefits of physical activity (gain-framed) as well as the costs of inactivity (loss-framed). The framing implications of prospect theory suggest that the effectiveness of these messages could be enhanced by providing gain...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Latimer AE,Rench TA,Rivers SE,Katulak NA,Materese SA,Cadmus L,Hicks A,Keany Hodorowski J,Salovey P

更新日期：2008-11-01 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：:The problem posed by chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) to the affected individual can be conceptualized, using Leventhal's common sense model, as a health threat to be encoded and coped with accordingly. The current paper adopts an alternative use of self-regulation theory. It is hypothesized that in CFS the health threa...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Deary V

更新日期：2008-05-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Psychological factors have been identified with respect to female urinary incontinence. However, there is limited research regarding psychological interventions. The effectiveness of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) as a treatment for women with urinary incontinence was investigated. DESIGN:The study adopte...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Garley A,Unwin J

更新日期：2006-09-01 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：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:To examine the relationships between exposure to the air disaster in Amsterdam and multiple physical symptoms among firefighters and police officers, and to explore the role of post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) herein. DESIGN:Historic cohort study. METHODS:On average 8.5 years post-disaster, exposed pr...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Slottje P,Witteveen AB,Twisk JW,Smidt N,Huizink AC,van Mechelen W,Smid T

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study was to systematically review existing empirical research assessing levels and correlates of distress in significant others of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME). METHODS:Systematic searches in CINAHL, Web of Science and PsycINFO were conducted ...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Harris K,Band RJ,Cooper H,Macintyre VG,Mejia A,Wearden AJ

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine which variables from a pool of potential predictors predict General Health Questionnaire 'caseness' in pre-registration nursing students. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey, utilizing self-report measures of sources of stress, stress (psychological distress) and coping, together with pertinent demogr...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Pryjmachuk S,Richards DA

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This longitudinal study examined the effects of physical activity on self-rated health (SRH); specifically, predicted interactions between leisure activity and job activity, and between leisure activity and age, were evaluated in relation to SRH. METHODS:Survey data on age and leisure activity together with...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Parkes KR

更新日期：2006-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Sensory testing has been advocated for the diagnosis, prognosis, and outcome evaluation of pain patients, but responses to controlled stimuli have not been well correlated to clinical pain. As an initial step for improving the clinical relevance of sensory testing, this investigation compared appraisals of an...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Dannecker EA,Price DD,O'Connor PD,Robinson ME

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Examine differences in the relationship between conformity to masculine norms and engagement in health behaviour among a cross-cultural sample of Hong Kong Chinese, mainland Chinese, Caucasian, and South Asian men living in Hong Kong. DESIGN:Cross-sectional. METHODS:A community sample of 495 Hong Kong Chine...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Rochelle TL

更新日期：2019-02-01 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: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: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：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：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: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：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