Appearance Motivation, Obsessive-compulsive Tendencies and Excessive Suntanning in a Community Sample.

abstract：:The present study investigates illness perceptions of inflammatory bowel disease patients in an outpatient population, examining whether these illness perceptions are related to disease severity, quality of life and psychological adjustment. A cohort of 102 inflammatory bowel disease outpatients was prospectively enro...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Rochelle TL,Fidler H

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article tests the utility of self-report and objective assessment of physical activity to predict increased positive affect. Participants wore Fitbit activity trackers and responded to single-item assessments of momentary affect and self-reported physical activity following an experience sampling method protocol....

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： McLean DC,Nakamura J,Csikszentmihalyi M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although nature relatedness is considered a positive characteristic, its relationship to constructs involving worries about the negative effects of artificial environmental factors is also feasible. A questionnaire assessing modern health worries, electrosensitivity, somatosensory amplification, spirituality, and natu...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Dömötör Z,Szemerszky R,Köteles F

更新日期：2019-10-01 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：:Findings from five community surveys suggest that the depressive symptom scores of African-Americans are the same as, or lower than, those of Whites. This seems at odds with the minority status hypothesis that predicts higher rates of mental disorders for African-Americans. However, little is known about the role of A...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Archibald PC,Dobson Sydnor K,Daniels K,Bronner Y

更新日期：2013-03-01 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：:This study explores the mediating effects of repetitive negative thinking in the relationship between perfectionism and adolescent sleep quality. A sample of 1664 Chinese adolescents with a mean age of 15.0 years was recruited, and they completed four measures relating to perfectionism, sleep quality, worry, and rumin...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Lin RM,Xie SS,Yan YW,Chen YH,Yan WJ

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fear of crime is thought to limit social activity in older people. Sixty older people, recruited via day centres, were given questionnaire-based interviews. A series of questions produced two scales of crime awareness and a scale of perceived crime prevalence. Fear of crime was operationalized through a catastrophizin...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： McKee KJ,Milner C

更新日期：2000-07-01 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：:Goals of this study were to examine the mental health processes whereby everyday discrimination is associated with physical health outcomes. Data are drawn from a community health survey conducted with 1299 US adults in a low-resource urban area. Frequency of everyday discrimination was associated with overall self-ra...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Earnshaw VA,Rosenthal L,Carroll-Scott A,Santilli A,Gilstad-Hayden K,Ickovics JR

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred fifty-nine hemodialysis patients completed questionnaires measuring three interpersonal processes, specifically, family expectations, social support, and negative support, and psychological adjustment as measured by depression, optimism, and quality of life. Follow-up assessments were collected three month...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Symister P

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study I used both ethnography and narrative interviews rather than narrative interviews alone to explore 'cultures of dance'. Ethnography provides greater ecological validity because the researcher has the opportunity to participate in the various cultures from which interviewees are recruited. The processes o...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Paulson S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated the mediating effect of social support on the relationship between parenting stress and life satisfaction in Chinese mothers of children with cerebral palsy (N = 369). The results showed that family support and friend support, but not significant-other support, had mediating effects on t...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Wang Y,Huang Z,Kong F

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suicide ideation is a sensitive indicator of personal well-being. While ideation occurs in roughly 3 percent of the US population annually, in this study rates are 10 times higher. This article explores the role of social capital in mediating negative life circumstances on ideation for a sample of 161 homeless adults ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Fitzpatrick KM,Irwin J,Lagory M,Ritchey F

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generalized anxiety disorder prevalence and comorbidity with depression in coronary heart disease patients remain unquantified. Systematic searching of Medline, Embase, SCOPUS and PsycINFO databases revealed 1025 unique citations. Aggregate generalized anxiety disorder prevalence (12 studies, N = 3485) was 10.94 per c...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Tully PJ,Cosh SM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The views of 32 women with iatrogenic Hepatitis C on its impact on their sense of wellbeing were elicited through focus groups. The views obtained were analysed using 'interpretative phenomenological analysis'. Accounts of profound fatigue, reactive depression, and deterioration in cognitive functioning predominated. ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Dunne EA,Quayle E

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assesses resilience and general self-efficacy among Kenyan orphans and vulnerable children (n = 1060) active in a community-based program combining economic household strengthening with psychosocial support. Quantile regression analyses modeled associations between the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles of re...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Goodman ML,Lloyd LE,Selwyn BJ,Morgan RO,Mwongera M,Gitari S,Keiser PH

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing evidences highlight the co-existence of negative and positive (e.g. posttraumatic growth) identity changes following stroke. Identity changes were assessed by comparing 42 survivors 21 months after stroke and healthy controls. A total of 26 stroke survivors participated in a semi-structured interview. Stroke s...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Kuenemund A,Zwick S,Rief W,Exner C

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Questionnaires concerning cervical screening behaviour and attitudes were completed by a convenience sample of 70 female students aged 20-25 years. Based on the Prochaska-DiClemente definitions of 'stages of change', participants were classified into precontemplation, contemplation, action and maintenance groups accor...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Eiser JR,Cole N

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, it was examined whether overweight is associated with food-related obsessions and compulsions. Participants with a healthy weight (n = 27) and participants who were overweight (n = 33) filled out the Yale-Brown-Cornell Eating Disorder Scale, the Eating Obsessive-Compulsive Scale, and the Emotional and B...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Houben K,Jansen A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the longitudinal pattern of reciprocal relations between mothers' perceived satisfaction of their needs for competence, relatedness, and autonomy and depressive symptoms during the transition to motherhood. Participants were 331 women assessed during their pregnancy and two and five months afte...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Gauthier L,Guay F,Senécal C,Pierce T

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：:This study was designed to investigate the mediation effects of both self-esteem and loneliness on the relationship between social support and subjective well-being in drug addicts. In all, 110 participants, all drug addicts from Guangdong Fangcun Brain Hospital, completed the questionnaire. Pearson's correlation anal...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Cao Q,Liang Y

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite many patients waiting more than 2 years for treatment at publicly funded multidisciplinary chronic pain services, waitlist studies rarely examine beyond 6 months. We investigated psychological adjustment and health-care utilisation of individuals (N = 339) waiting ≤30 months for appointments at an Australian t...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Burke AL,Mathias JL,Denson LA

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：:Modern footwear has been associated with the development of foot pain and pathology in the ageing adult. Yet this foot health issue does not seem to alter the footwear purchases made by younger women. In total, 162 teenage girls were questioned regarding shoes purchased over a 6-month period. The results indicated tha...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Branthwaite H,Chockalingam N,Grogan S,Jones M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This project examined whether interpersonal pressure to be muscular predicted late adolescents' pursuit of muscularity. Participants were 199 adolescents (16-19 years), mothers (n = 175), and friends (n = 159), assessed at two annual times. Pressure to be muscular was assessed with adolescents', mothers', and friends'...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Shomaker LB,Furman W

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After baseline assessment of health and perfectionism trait measures, 385 diabetic older adults were followed for six-and-a-half years. We hypothesized that the potential for increased stress associated with perfectionism leads to an increased risk of impending mortality for diabetics. Contrary to our hypothesis, mort...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Fry PS,Debats DL

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored the processes of significance about the risk communication in prenatal/preconception setting within 1 month to the end of genetic counselling intervention. Participants were all attending a programme of Cardiomyology and Medical Genetics in Naples, Italy, for the first time. Transcripts of 18 semi-...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Zaccaro A,Freda MF

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Modified Caregiver Strain Index is a widely used tool to screen for caregiver strain in family caregivers. This study presents the Portuguese version of the Modified Caregiver Strain Index and explores its psychometric properties in a sample of 347 informal caregivers of older dependent individuals. Factor analysi...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Ribeiro O,Brandão D,Oliveira AF,Martín I,Teixeira L,Paúl C

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00