The tasks of self-managing hepatitis C: the significance of disclosure.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present research introduces an extended conceptualisation of self-concordance, which is considered an attribute not only of goals, but also of goal intentions. Based on a corresponding operationalisation, we investigate the interplay of both intention strength and intention self-concordance in the predict...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Fuchs R,Seelig H,Göhner W,Schlatterer M,Ntoumanis N

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined whether cancer patients reported increases in their goal adjustment capacities while receiving psychosocial care and whether these increases were related to changes in symptoms of depression, anxiety and fatigue. Goal adjustment was conceptualised as two independent capacities: goal diseng...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Zhu L,Ranchor AV,van der Lee M,Garssen B,Sanderman R,Schroevers MJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trait self-control is related to a number of positive outcomes, including mental health, interpersonal success, academic success and health-related behaviours. This study sought to explore the relationships between self-control, reports of mental and physical health symptoms and coping styles. The results revealed tha...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Boals A,Vandellen MR,Banks JB

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: This study examined the effects of consistency tendency on the predictive power of the theory of planned behavior (TPB) in relation to physical activity behavior.Methods: In this randomized controlled cross-over trial, we recruited 770 undergraduate students from Indonesia who were randomly assigned into tw...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Chan DKC,Stenling A,Yusainy C,Hikmiah Z,Ivarsson A,Hagger MS,Rhodes RE,Beauchamp MR

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benefit finding is a meaning making construct that has been shown to be related to adjustment in people with MS and their carers. This study investigated the dimensions, stability and potency of benefit finding in predicting adjustment over a 12 month interval using a newly developed Benefit Finding in Multiple Sclero...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Pakenham KI,Cox S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective There is extensive evidence for weight gain among people migrating from low/middle-income to high-income countries, which may be due, in part, to acculturation factors. This review aimed to identify associations between acculturation and body weight among immigrants to high-income countries and identify if s...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Alidu L,Grunfeld EA

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current National Health Service policy advocates screening to identify individuals at 'high risk' of cardio-vascular disease (CHD) in primary care. This article utilizes the work of Radley to explore how 'high risk' of CHD patients make sense of their new risk status. Results are presented here from a nested qualitati...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Farrimond H,Saukko PM,Qureshi N,Evans PH

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Research concerning the impact of trauma history on individuals' ability to cope with subsequent events is mixed. While many studies find that trauma history increases vulnerability for conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder and chronic pain, others reveal that there are benefits associated with m...

journal_title：Psychology & health

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

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The utility of emotional approach coping (EAC), or expressing and processing emotions, has been equivocal for men. Gender role conflict, or the negative cognitive, emotional and behavioural consequences associated with male gender role socialisation, likely shape coping responses and may negatively affect the efficacy...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Hoyt MA

更新日期：2009-10-01 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：: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：:In two studies, we examined the relationship between self-aspects and socially engaging and socially disengaging emotions elicited by imagined and real physical health problems. In Study 1, participants imagined themselves experiencing a health problem described in a hypothetical scenario and rated the extent to which...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Uskul AK,Hynie M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Self-efficacy is important for changing health behaviour in persons with chronic illness. Longer term trajectories have not been previously explored. OBJECTIVE:This study's objective was to explore the trajectories of self-efficacy in two different groups with chronic illnesses attending a patient education...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Bonsaksen T,Fagermoen MS,Lerdal A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to assess the reliability, dimensionality and validity of the self-report questionnaire Health-Risk Attitude Scale (HRAS-13) in a sample of the general population and a patient population. METHODS:Sample 1 (n = 930) was recruited from the general population aged 18-65 years in the ...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Huls SPI,van Osch SMC,Brouwer WBF,van Exel J,Stiggelbout AM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article examines the extent to which self-reported emotional eating is a predictor of unhealthy snack consumption or, alternatively, an expression of beliefs about the relation between emotions and eating derived from concerns about eating behaviour. Three studies were conducted. Study 1 (N = 151) and Study 2 (N ...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Adriaanse MA,de Ridder DT,Evers C

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：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：: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：:Nearly half of all cancer deaths are attributable to preventable causes, primarily unhealthy behaviours such as tobacco use, alcohol use and overeating. In this review, we argue that people engage in these behaviours, at least in part, as a means of regulating their affective states. To better understand why people en...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： O'Leary D,Suri G,Gross JJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In later life, optimistic health appraisals promote well-being and survival, whereas pessimistic appraisals can be harmful. This study contrasted subjective health (SH) appraisals with objective health (OH) to identify realists, whose ratings were congruent (SH = OH), distinguishing them from health pessimists (SH < O...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Ruthig JC,Chipperfield JG,Payne BJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper present data from the second and third rounds of a three-phase longitudinal research project exploring the 'lived experiences' of patients with chronic low-back pain (CLBP) in the United Kingdom. Qualitative, semi-structured interviews were conducted with eight participants 1 and 2 years after the first int...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Snelgrove S,Edwards S,Liossi C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Communication of cancer information is an important element of cancer control, but cancer fear may lead to information avoidance, especially when coping is low. We examined the association between cancer fear and cancer information avoidance, and tested whether this was exacerbated by psychosocial stress. DE...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Vrinten C,Boniface D,Lo SH,Kobayashi LC,von Wagner C,Waller J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested the direct effect of watching thin ideal children's television on body satisfaction in preadolescent girls (6-8 years old). A within-subject design was used in which girls (N = 51) were tested three times. They watched television clips in random order containing either (1) thin ideal animated charact...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Anschutz DJ,Engels RC,Van Strien T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the present work was to examine the association of depression and marital status, with the long-term prognosis of acute coronary syndrome (ACS), among a Greek sample of cardiac patients. METHODS:From October 2003 to September 2004, a sample of 2172 consecutive ACS patients from 6 hospitals was en...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Notara V,Panagiotakos DB,Papataxiarchis E,Verdi M,Michalopoulou M,Tsompanaki E,Kogias Y,Stravopodis P,Papanagnou G,Zombolos S,Stergiouli I,Mantas Y,Pitsavos C

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:Few systematic studies have examined the contexts in which social-class variables will predict engagement in health-relevant behaviours. The current research examined whether the impact of social-class on health behaviours depends upon how social-class is assessed and the category of health behaviour under co...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Haught HM,Rose JP,Brown JA

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This study tested effects of changes in the psychological constructs of the trans-contextual model (TCM) on changes in adolescents' outside of school moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (PA) measured using self-report and accelerometer-based device. DESIGN:A three-wave longitudinal design was used. High s...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Kalajas-Tilga H,Hein V,Koka A,Tilga H,Raudsepp L,Hagger MS

更新日期：2021-01-06 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：BACKGROUND:Diabetes self-care is a key element in the overall management of diabetes. However, the importance of psychosocial factors for successful disease management is under investigated. This study aimed at exploring the role of coping styles and social support in the relationship between self-care activities and g...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Shayeghian Z,Aguilar-Vafaie ME,Besharat MA,Amiri P,Parvin M,Gillani KR,Hassanabadi H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00