Young adult African American patients with type 2 diabetes: a high risk patient sub-group with few supports for good diabetes management.

abstract：:The concept of the family health-promotion project is introduced as a means of describing and analysing health-promoting processes in a family. We suggest that an action-theoretical conceptualization provides a language for dealing with socially embedded human behaviour. The levels of project organization are describe...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Valach L,Young RA,Lynam MJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gay men with diagnosed HIV can adopt a number of strategies to reduce the risk of transmitting HIV to others, although research has typically focussed on condom use. Interviews with 42 HIV-positive gay men who reported recent engagement in anal intercourse without condoms explored their awareness of sexual risk and th...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Bourne A,Dodds C,Keogh P,Weatherburn P

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Females tend to report greater levels of posttraumatic growth following trauma than males. Little is known about why such an association exists. This study examined whether social support coping might mediate the relationship between gender and posttraumatic growth. College students and community residing adults ( N =...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Swickert R,Hittner J

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A better understanding of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) adherence is a priority in improving patient care. To Identify adherence typology with a longitudinal approach, and explore the early determinants of lower adherence to CPAP. Obstructive sleep apnea patients (N = 204). Prospective and longitudinal st...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Bros J,Poulet C,Methni JE,Deschaux C,Gandit M,Pauwels PJ,Charavel M

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Presence of injury is often examined as a risk factor for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD); however, results have been mixed regarding the relationship between injury severity and PTSD symptoms (PTSS). The present study examined subjective and objective injury severity ratings in traumatic injury victims to determ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Gabert-Quillen CA,Fallon W,Delahanty DL

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Participants with prediabetes were supported to achieve and maintain weight loss with a stage-based behavior change group program named PREview behavior Modification Intervention Toolbox (PREMIT). The tendency to engage in a process of goal adjustment was examined in relation to PREMIT attendance. Analyses were based ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Huttunen-Lenz M,Hansen S,Vestentoft PS,Meinert Larsen T,Westerterp-Plantenga M,Drummen M,Adam T,Macdonald I,Taylor M,Simpson E,Martinez JA,Navas-Carretero S,Handjieva-Darlenska T,Poppitt SD,Silvestre MP,Fogelholm M,Jalo E

更新日期：2020-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:With a substantial number of individuals diagnosed with Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) and the preponderance of research focused on the medical and paramedical issues, the psychological and mental health sequelae of HAVS are largely neglected within the published literature. A series of focus groups and interviews...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Ayers B,Forshaw M

更新日期：2010-05-01 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：:A note of commemoration of the life and work and Dr Hope Landrine, 1954-2019. Dr Landrine was Associate Editor of the Journal of Health Psychology for two decades and a frequent contributor to the journal. Hope Landrine's research in the health psychology and public health fields was pioneering and pathfinding. Dr Lan...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Marks DF

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mixed method was employed to determine how caregivers view preschool children's body size and associated health risks. A survey of 505 caregivers was nested in 10 in-depth case studies of mothers. Based on the International Obesity Task Force calculation of children's weight status, the caregivers who had underweigh...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Chan CM,Wang WC

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that people who have suffered a heart attack can hold misconceived or maladaptive beliefs and that these can have a deleterious effect on quality of life and functioning. It has also been noted that clinicians do not routinely elicit these maladaptive beliefs. It is probable that angina sufferers also hold...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Furze G,Bull P,Lewin RJ,Thompson DR

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was conducted to determine if an intervention could change social support and social-ecological resources of post-menopausal women diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, and if those changes mediated the intervention's effects on health behaviors and outcomes. Women (N = 279) were randomly assigned to receive a compr...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Barrera M Jr,Toobert DJ,Angell KL,Glasgow RE,Mackinnon DP

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the association between temperament and metabolic syndrome markers. Cloninger's Temperament and Character Inventory and clinical examination were carried out in 1997 in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 (N = 4364 respondents). Novelty seeking was positively associated with wais...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Sovio U,King V,Miettunen J,Ek E,Laitinen J,Joukamaa M,Veijola J,Järvelin MR

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

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：:This research aimed to identify modifiable risk factors for poor psychological functioning six months post-operatively, using a chronic illness model to explain the relationships between risk factors. Consecutive elective CABG patients (N = 119) completed self-report measures including optimism, illness representation...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Oxlad M,Wade TD

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An implicit association test (IAT) was used to investigate how habit strength, implicit attitudes and fruit consumption interrelate. Fifty-two participants completed a computerized IAT and provided measures of fruit consumption and related habit strength. Implicit attitudes moderated the habit strength-fruit consumpti...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： de Bruijn GJ,Keer M,Conner M,Rhodes RE

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this qualitative study focus groups were used to gain an in-depth understanding of personal and social influences on physical activity in 48 52-87-year-old participants. A model produced using a Grounded Theory analysis showed that preventing health decline was particularly important in determining physical activit...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Hardy S,Grogan S

更新日期：2009-10-01 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：:Although cancer disrupts development, the experience of having cancer is often understood using developmental theories that do not assume serious illness at an early age. This article presents a narrative analysis of one patient's story of survivorship. She tells three interrelated stories: how others have reacted to ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Lee CS

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study addressed the question of whether the traditional tripartite distinction between cognitive, decisional and behavioral control is meaningful as applied to desire for healthcare control. Subscales of the Krantz Health Opinion Survey and the Autonomy Preference Index were administered to 680 undergraduates alo...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Auerbach SM,Pegg PO

更新日期：2002-07-01 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：:The Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation launched the Heart Truth campaign to increase women's awareness of heart disease. However, little is known about how such campaigns intersect with broader understandings of gender and health. This discourse analysis examined the construction of gender, risk, and prevention with...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Clark MI,McGannon KR,Berry TR,Norris CM,Rodgers WM,Spence JC

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the effects of grandparent-grandchild cohesion on the cross-lagged associations between depression and cultural beliefs about adversity in a sample of 625 rural left-behind children in China. Grandparent-grandchild cohesion was concurrently and longitudinally associated with children's depression a...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Li Q,Zhang W,Zhao J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four-hundred-and-thirty-five Chinese married nurses with children were surveyed on their family-work role experience, sense of mastery, and psychological distress. Hierarchical regression analyses showed spillover effects of role experience on psychological health as well as asymmetrical permeability of family and wor...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Tang CS

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dropout is a frequent problem in face-to-face psychological interventions. However, little is known regarding dropout in computer-based interventions (CBIs). It is important to understand the extent to which children and adolescents drop out of CBIs, so we can ensure that more people complete the programmes to gain ma...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Dunn TL,Casey LM,Sheffield J,Newcombe P,Chang AB

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined adults' self-reported understanding and formatting preferences of medical statistics, confidence in self-care and ability to obtain health advice or information, and perceptions of patient-health-care provider communication measured through dual survey modes (random digital dial and mail). Even whi...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Wallace LS,Chisolm DJ,Abdel-Rasoul M,DeVoe JE

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to explore the process of posttraumatic growth for individuals who have sustained a traumatic spinal cord injury. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 12 participants with spinal cord injury from the local community. Interviews were recorded on audiotape and transcribed verbatim. Transcripts ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Wang Y,Wang H,Wang Z,Xie H,Shi J,Zhao X

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the cognitive and emotional reactions resulting from a human papillomavirus-related illness threat (i.e. testing positive for human papillomavirus) and the potential behavioral implications resulting from these psychosocial processes among men (N = 536). Structural equation modeling was used to explore...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Wheldon CW,Buhi ER,Daley EM,Hernandez ND,Anstey EH,Kolar S,Giuliano AR

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored the perspectives of Black men, originally from East Africa, living in the United Kingdom and their partners on what it means to live with diagnosed HIV. This article reports on concealment of HIV-positive status as a strategy adopted by the affected participants to manage the flow of information ab...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Owuor JO,Locke A,Heyman B,Clifton A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a cross-sectional telephone survey to explore the relationship of birth control conspiracy beliefs and perceived discrimination to contraceptive attitudes and behavior among a sample of African Americans (aged 18-45) in the USA (N = 71). Results indicated that a large percentage of respondents perceived d...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Thorburn Bird S,Bogart LM

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00