Making sense of being at 'high risk' of coronary heart disease within primary prevention.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of the present study was to investigate (a) if daily physical activity at the within-person level is related to four different core affects the same evening, (b) if core affects in the evening predict physical activity the following day, and (c) if physical activity predicts core affects the fol...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Ivarsson A,Stenling A,Weman Josefsson K,Höglind S,Lindwall M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To change implicit and explicit bias so that active obese people are regarded as more fit and normal weight sedentary people as less fit. DESIGN:Study one created a questionnaire that measured perceptions of active obese persons and sedentary normal weight persons on fitness-related items. Study two used a m...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Berry TR,Elfeddali I,de Vries H

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Younger women diagnosed with cancer often face compromised fertility as a result of their treatment. However, previous research has adopted a biomedical model of fertility and utilised hypothetico-deductive research methods which have not allowed for full exploration of women's subjectivity. This study explored younge...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Dryden A,Ussher JM,Perz J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Action planning is assumed to mediate between intentions and health behaviours. Moreover, intentions are assumed to moderate the planning-behaviour relation, because people with high intentions are more likely to enact their plans. The present studies extend these suppositions by integrating both assumptions to a nove...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Wiedemann AU,Schüz B,Sniehotta F,Scholz U,Schwarzer R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prior studies have examined how individuals may undermine their partner's efforts to maintain a healthy diet, but gay couples have not been represented in this work. Additionally, research has not accounted for mixed-weight status [lighter partner (LP) and heavier partner] nor investigated the mechanisms thr...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Novak JR,Wilson SJ,Gast J,Miyairi M,Peak T

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to test whether maternal smoking-specific communication and parental smoking related to smoking cognitions (i.e. attitude, self-efficacy and social norm) derived from the Theory of Planned Behaviour in association with smoking onset during preadolescence. A total of 1478 pairs of mothers and ...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Hiemstra M,Otten R,van Schayck OC,Engels RC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study applied the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) to the prediction of breast self-examination (BSE) intentions and behaviour, and tested whether the frequency of past behaviour and context stability moderates intention-behaviour and habit-behaviour relations. Seventy-seven females completed measures of the TPB...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Norman P,Cooper Y

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite evidence-based recommendations, adherence with secondary prevention medications post-myocardial infarction (MI) remains low. Taking medication requires behaviour change, and using behavioural theories to identify what factors determine adherence could help to develop novel adherence interventions. O...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Presseau J,Schwalm JD,Grimshaw JM,Witteman HO,Natarajan MK,Linklater S,Sullivan K,Ivers NM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A partial latent structural regression analysis was used to evaluate the influence of perceived stress and coping resources on depression following acute coronary syndromes (ACS) in a sample of 113 participants (25 females and 88 males with a mean age of 57.61 years (SD = 12.63). Out of them, 55 participants were Aust...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Di Benedetto M,Len Burns G,Lindner H,Kent S

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Implicit attitudes, evaluations that can occur without effort, quickly and without conscious intent, have been shown to predict self-reported diets and objectively measured food choices within the laboratory. We present two studies which extend the literature by demonstrating that implicit attitudes predict objective ...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Prestwich A,Hurling R,Baker S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract The aim of the present study was to differentially determine quality of life (QOL) in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) after successful kidney transplantation (RT, Group A) compared with ESRD patients on a waiting list for RT (Group B). and with healthy controls (Group C) because opinions vary a...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Franke GH,Heemann U,Kohnle M,Luetkes P,Maehner N,Reimer J

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The primary aim of this research is to understand how mindsets about weight controllability in the United States relate to population health. We examined the distribution of people's implicit theories of weight, from an incremental (controllable) to an entity (not controllable) mindset, in a nationally repre...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Auster-Gussman LA,Rothman AJ

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to examine the association between fitness-related pride and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA). A secondary aim was to examine behavioural regulations consistent with organismic integration theory (OIT) as potential mechanisms of the pride-MVPA relationship. DESIGN:...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Mack DE,Kouali D,Gilchrist JD,Sabiston CM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very little is known about the reasoning underlying beliefs in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). This study examined whether CAM beliefs can be better explained with intuitive reasoning, paranormal beliefs and ontological confusions of physical, biological and mental phenomena than with 12 variables that h...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Lindeman M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined the independent association between dispositional optimism compared to dispositional pessimism and ideal cardiovascular health (defined by the American Heart Association). DESIGN:A prospective design with a study sample of 1113 participants aged 24-39 years from the longitudinal Young Finns Study...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Serlachius A,Pulkki-Råback L,Elovainio M,Hintsanen M,Mikkilä V,Laitinen TT,Jokela M,Rosenström T,Josefsson K,Juonala M,Lehtimäki T,Raitakari O,Keltikangas-Järvinen L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In situations when people have been drinking, they often find it difficult to tell their friends to stop drinking, or not to drive home. Most people want to avoid being seen as a busybody, which may inhibit advice giving. In the current study, we investigated how positive and negative descriptive and injunctive norms ...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Mollen S,Rimal RN,Ruiter RA,Jang SA,Kok G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to describe the cognitive representations of migraine through the migraineurs' discourse. METHOD:A sample of subjects taken at random from a representative sample of the French general population is interviewed about their representations of migraine. A content analysis is performed using the...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Radat F,Koleck M,Foucaud J,Lantéri-Minet M,Lucas C,Massiou H,Nachit-Ouinekh F,El Hasnaoui A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study's purpose was to investigate changes in perceived overprotection - a problematic aspect of close relationships - over time in relationship to instrumental support receipt and vision rehabilitation service use in a sample of older adults with vision impairment. METHODS:Participants were 584 older ...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Cimarolli VR,Boerner K,Reinhardt JP,Horowitz A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Affect-related energy intake from snacks remains relatively unexplored in daily life. This study examines the associations between momentary positive affect (PA) and momentary negative affect (NA) and subsequent energy intake from snacks. In addition, the moderating role of BMI, gender, age and level of educa...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Wouters S,Jacobs N,Duif M,Lechner L,Thewissen V

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study examined whether having high self-esteem or a self-compassionate perspective help mitigate the impact of daily social rejection on negative affect and restrictive eating behaviours. DESIGN:Following a baseline survey assessing self-esteem and self-compassion, 121 college women completed onl...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Beekman JB,Stock ML,Howe GW

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined associations between the functioning of youth with type 1 diabetes and their parents, including parenting dimensions as intervening mechanisms. The study adds to the existing literature by focusing on (1) the concept of parental illness intrusiveness; (2) the (understudied) periods of adol...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Prikken S,Oris L,Rassart J,Missotten LC,Weets I,Moons P,Goubert L,Luyckx K

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined associations between illness representation dimensions specified by the self-regulation model, coping and mood in recently diagnosed gynaecological cancer patients. Participants were 61 patients recruited from a specialist outpatient gynaecology clinic. Patients completed a survey measuring their c...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Gould RV,Brown SL,Bramwell R

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Implementation intentions planning in advance the situation in which one will act, have been proposed to be an effective self-regulatory technique for changing health behaviour. Encouraging people to receive text message reminders of their implementation intentions should enhance their strength and, thus, it was predi...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Prestwich A,Perugini M,Hurling R

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Both the distressed (Type D) personality (i.e. the combination of negative affectivity and social inhibition traits) and dysfunctional parenting styles are associated with anxiety and depression. As parenting styles have been related to personality development, dysfunctional parenting styles may also be assoc...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Damen NL,Versteeg H,van Helmondt SJ,de Jaegere PP,van Geuns RJ,Meine MM,van Domburg RT,Pedersen SS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the sleep hygiene behaviour of university students within the framework of the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB [Ajzen, I. (1991). The theory of planned behavior. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 50, 179-211.]), and examined the predictive validity of additional variables i...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Kor K,Mullan BA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavior change is central to both prevention and treatment of many chronic diseases. Frequently, however, individuals do not initiate the behavior change recommendations suggested by health professionals. One explanation for low rates of compliance with such recommendations may be selective memory biases in favor of ...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Kiviniemi MT,Rothman AJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the theoretical context of the Theory of Planned Behaviour, this study examined whether work has a disruptive influence on people's ability to carry out their daily intentions to exercise, and whether daily planning helps overcome this. A daily questionnaire was completed by 42 employees for 14 days. A brief dai...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Payne N,Jones F,Harris PR

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Infertility is a significant concern for people with cancer and fertility preservation is often recommended. However, uptake of preservation interventions remains low. In this study, we examined how people with cancer construct their subjectivity - their sense of self - in relation to decision making and proc...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Parton C,Ussher JM,Perz J

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on adaptive human behaviour often emphasizes goal attainment, alongside optimism, self-efficacy, and persistence. Recently, it has been suggested that giving up personal goals when the latter are unattainable is equally important. The present study extends previous findings to a clinical population of multipl...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Neter E,Litvak A,Miller A

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationships between worry and perceptions of likelihood and severity were evaluated across eight common diseases. Individual and disease variability in worry and perceptions were examined. 294 participants were recruited through the Multiplex Initiative, in which a genetic susceptibility test for eight common di...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Shiloh S,Wade CH,Roberts JS,Alford SH,Biesecker BB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00