'Don't mention obesity': contradictions and tensions in the UK Change4Life health promotion campaign.

abstract：:This study presents an interpretative phenomenological analysis of the experiential accounts of HIV-positive gay men. Participants took part in open-ended interviews. Three key-related recurrent themes are presented: 'Disclosure, deliberation and the abject other'; 'Disclosure, care and the valued other' and 'Disclosu...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Flowers P,Davis MD

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If health psychology is to maximize impacts on health, there will need to be a shift from relying primarily on efficacy trials to increasing reliance on effectiveness trials. Efficacy trials use homogeneous, highly motivated samples with minimal complications from a single setting receiving intensive treatments delive...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Prochaska JO,Evers KE,Prochaska JM,Van Marter D,Johnson JL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have revealed a negative relationship between anxiety and health-promoting behavior. This study identified three cognitive pathways through which anxiety operates on preparedness behaviors for terrorist attacks. Preparedness was regressed on trait anxiety, perceived threat, and self-efficacy based on ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Wirtz PW,Rohrbeck CA,Burns KM

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyses the factor structure and psychometric properties of the Chinese version of Beck Anxiety Inventory on Chinese doctors. Participants include 762 doctors sampled in 18 public hospitals in three cities in Eastern China. Exploratory factor analysis is employed to identify the potential factor structure ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Liang Y,Wang L,Zhu J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By conducting a content analysis of online communities connected by the Weight Watchers' online message boards, this study examined the relationship between conversational interactivity and consumer-generated content about consumer health information, self-efficacious content, and experiences with dieting and physical...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Wang Y,Willis E

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little attention has been paid to the issue of emotional verbalization in people undergoing chronic situations. We addressed this issue in the present study focusing on chronic pain patients. Our study investigated the verbalization of their health-related emotions, as well as the role of interpersonal variables on pa...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Herbette G,Rimé B

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:How can psychological description orient to an experiential understanding inclusive of and sensitive to situated ontological variability? To do so requires development of theory capable of engaging people in the living of their lives reconciling notions of personhood within the prospective nature of psychosocial actio...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Corcoran T

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bariatric surgery is currently the most viable and cost-effective treatment for obesity. This study aimed to understand, from a female patient's perspective, what contributed to not achieving or maintaining excess weight loss from a primary laparoscopic adjustable gastric band surgery, leading to subsequent multiple r...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Janse Van Vuuren M,Strodl E,White KM,Lockie PD

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the cognitive processes by which perceived locus of causality influences participation in leisure time physical activity. Based on the theoretical tenets of self-determination theory, it was hypothesized that deliberative modes of information processing and past behaviour will account for th...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Chatzisarantis NL,Hagger MS,Biddle SJ,Karageorghis C

更新日期：2002-11-01 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：:If perfectionists avoid engaging in preventive health behaviours, they may be putting their long-term health and well-being at risk. Correlational analyses based on a sample of 370 university students identified maladaptive perfectionism to be associated with decreased levels of engagement in preventive health behavio...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Williams CJ,Cropley M

更新日期：2014-10-01 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：:Given the potential of patients using computer programs in health care settings, we studied the effect of a fingerprint reader on responses to a computerized health screener. We randomized 76 primary care patients into two conditions: (1) fingerprint reader prior to screener; and (2) control condition. Overall, the re...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Sciamanna CN,Clark MA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although obesity presents a serious health problem in children, parents often underestimate their children's overweight and obesity status. Therefore, scientific literature was systematically screened through PubMed and PsycINFO to demonstrate the psychological, social, and cultural processes that underlie this evalua...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Hochdorn A,Faleiros VP,Camargo BV,Bousfield AB,Wachelke JF,Quintão IP,Azzolina D,Gregori D

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on the effects of guided imagery in patients with fibromyalgia show varying results. This randomized controlled trial (n = 65) aims to give more insight into the effects on pain, functional status, and self-efficacy. Daily pain was assessed with a pain diary using a Visual Analogue Scale. Functional status and...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Verkaik R,Busch M,Koeneman T,van den Berg R,Spreeuwenberg P,Francke AL

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Community-based young offenders are at high risk of self-harm and unlikely to be in contact with mental health services. Semi-structured interviews with community youth justice staff and a content analysis of 50 records of self-harm not only revealed staff concerns about the impact of stigma on disclosure and service ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Knowles SE,Townsend E,Anderson MP

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of gender and cortisol levels on depression following planned surgery was examined in 95 men and women. Patients were assessed prior to surgery and at one and three months following surgery. Higher cortisol levels conferred greater risk for depression at one and three months following surgery. This effect w...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Pinna K,Cremeans-Smith JK,Greene K,Delahanty DL

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study utilized a latent profile analysis approach to examine the relationship between mindfulness profiles and self-reported mental and physical health, as well as salivary cortisol levels in a sample of 85 undergraduate students. Consistent with theory, the Judgmentally Observing (high monitoring, low acceptance...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Leach SM,Mitchell AM,Salmon P,Sephton SE

更新日期：2020-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Men have higher rates of premature death than women, and may arguably have higher rates of serious illness. One explanation often suggested to account for this is that men are considered to be stoical about illness and reluctant to seek help for it. This article explores the role of media representations in the constr...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Hodgetts D,Chamberlain K

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the United States, Black women living with HIV face various individual (e.g. trauma) and structural (e.g. racism) adversities. However, resilience is understudied among Black women living with HIV. A total of 100 Black women living with HIV in the United States completed measures of resilience, general self-efficac...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Dale SK,Reid R,Safren SA

更新日期：2019-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews, critiques and politicises the positivist approaches that presently dominate alcohol advertising health research, and considers the benefits of a culturalist alternative. Positivist research in this area is identified as: (1) atheoretical and methods-driven; (2) restricted in focus, leaving critic...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Cherrington J,Chamberlain K,Grixti J

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been an increased usage of online cancer support groups as a resource for health-related information and social support. This work analyzes message blog posts from an anonymous online support community to better understand issues related to gender and identity among female adolescent and young adults. This w...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Pounders K,Stowers K,Wilcox G,Love B,Mackert M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we present an idiographic analysis of a couple's experience of living and coming to terms with age-related macular degeneration. Interpretative phenomenological analysis was used to explore three joint interviews, conducted over an 18-month period, with a married couple (aged 82 and 77 years) both liv...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Burton AE,Shaw RL,Gibson JM

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：:Little is known about how middle-aged and older men are affected by idealized depictions of male singers in music television. A total of 116 males completed pre- and post-test measures of body satisfaction, mood, and social comparison and viewed 5 minutes of clips containing scenery, muscular- or average-looking singe...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Mulgrew KE,Cragg DN

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generalized perceived powerlessness is an important psychosocial construct that determines a wide range of health behaviors and outcomes. This study has two aims: (1) examine the structure of the newly developed perceived powerlessness scale using exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses and (2) assess the scale's...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Lim S,Powell TW,Xue QL,Towe VL,Taylor RB,Ellen JM,Sherman SG

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Religions instruct individuals to engage in prosocial behaviors. Previous studies are lacking on a positive relation between religiousness and blood donation. We tested this hypothesis using a national survey of 7611 women and 4282 men aged 18-44 years. In women, positive associations of childhood religious affiliatio...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Gillum RF,Masters KS

更新日期：2010-03-01 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