What do targeting positive views on ageing add to a physical activity intervention in older adults? Results from a randomised controlled trial.

abstract：:Objective: To examine how the association between psychological stress and ambulatory heart rate varies in the weeks before and after a planned vacation. We hypothesized that the impact of stress on heart rate would weaken in the weeks leading up to the vacation and return to normal levels in the weeks following the v...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Hruska B,Pressman SD,Bendinskas K,Gump BB

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study focussed on the mutual role of emotion covariation and psychological flexibility in understanding the reciprocal effects of chronic pain and psychological distress. DESIGN:A longitudinal design was applied with a sample of 177 adults (mean age = 58.3, 57.1% women) suffering from chronic back/neck ...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Goldbart A,Bodner E,Shrira A

更新日期：2020-11-02 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：:This longitudinal study was conducted among 102 women with non-metastasic breast cancer to identify the time evolution and prevalence of distress at specific times through diagnosis and treatment of disease: preliminary diagnosis, surgery, definitive diagnosis and chemotherapy. Additionally, the study aimed to examine...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Andreu Y,Galdón MJ,Durá E,Martínez P,Pérez S,Murgui S

更新日期：2012-01-01 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 was designed to investigate whether whole-body scanning might promote healthy eating and physical activity in women, and to explore the effects of scanning on body image. DESIGN:Fourteen women aged 22-45 years without histories of eating disorders or whole-body scanning took part in semi-structure...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Grogan S,Siddique MA,Gill S,Brownbridge K,Storey E,Armitage CJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This study explored the utility of using behaviour change taxonomies and checklists to systematically assess the content and delivery of behavioural support for physical activity delivered through an established exercise-referral scheme. DESIGN:An observation study was conducted whereby 22% of initial consul...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Beck FE,Gillison FB,Koseva MD,Standage M,Brodrick JL,Graham C,Young H

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: We examine parenting styles (characterized by warmth and strictness, i.e., neglectful, indulgent, authoritarian and authoritative) as either a protective or risk factor for adolescence drinking.Design: Two 4 × 2 × 3 multi-factorial MANOVAs. Sample consisted of 996 underage Spanish adolescents, 532 males (53...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Garcia OF,Serra E,Zacares JJ,Calafat A,Garcia F

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：: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：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：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：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：:When predicting the future, people tend to overestimate the intensity of their emotions, a phenomenon known as the impact bias. Design: In two studies, we examined the impact bias for health outcomes. In Study 1, participants were randomized to think about a negative health outcome in the future or one in the past. In...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Dillard AJ,Dean KK,Gilbert H,Lipkus IM

更新日期：2020-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined effects of daily rumination and suppression in response to stressors on objective and subjective sleep among mothers. DESIGN:Participants were 183 mothers, including chronically stressed mothers of children with an autism spectrum disorder (M-ASD; n = 92) and age-matched mothers of neurotypical c...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Felder JN,Epel ES,Coccia M,Puterman E,Prather AA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research into both masculinity and health, and the provision of social support for people with cancer has focused upon the variations that may underlie broad assumptions about masculine health behaviour. The research reported here pursues this interest in variation by addressing the discursive properties of tal...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Rennoldson M,Brennan J,Tolosa I,Ismail T

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational skin disease (OSD) is common, associated with poor prognosis and poses a significant burden to the individual and society. We applied the theory of planned behaviour (TPB), the prototype-willingness model (PWM) and the health action process approach (HAPA) to the prediction and explanation of occupational...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Matterne U,Diepgen TL,Weisshaar E

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: To examine how risk-related decision making might be associated with habitual sleep variables, including sleep variability, sleep duration and perceived sleep need in young adults cross-sectionally and longitudinally. Design: 166 participants completed a 7-day protocol with sleep and risk-related decision-m...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Lau EYY,Wong ML,Rusak B,Lam YC,Wing YK,Tseng CH,Lee TMC

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This secondary analysis study examined the effects of a 6-week theory-based planning and mHealth text message intervention targeting workplace sitting time on health-related quality of life and work performance in office workers. DESIGN:Office-working adults (Mage=45.18 ± 11.33 years) were randomised into ei...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Rollo S,Prapavessis H

更新日期：2020-10-27 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 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the new European Union-wide (EU) law on data protection, which is a great step towards more comprehensive and more far-reaching protection of individuals' personal data. In this editorial, we describe why and how we - as researchers within the field of health psychology...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Crutzen R,Ygram Peters GJ,Mondschein C

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to explore the lived experience of assuming the primary caregiver role in a group of spouses of individuals living with a traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) (injuries ranged from paraplegia to quadriplegia). Individual in-depth interviews were conducted with 11 participants who were both the spouse an...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Dickson A,O'Brien G,Ward R,Allan D,O'Carroll R

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：: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：: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 The current study is a longitudinal conceptual replication and aimed to investigate the effect of a food repositioning nudge on healthy food choice in a kiosk. Design During eight weeks, sales data were collected. The former four weeks formed the baseline phase and the latter four weeks formed the nudge phas...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Van Gestel LC,Kroese FM,De Ridder DTD

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: There is a growing trend whereby office workers refrain from taking breaks at work. Previous research has not explored how employees understand the enablers and barriers to taking breaks. This study explored how office-based workers describe their behaviour in relation to, and perceive the notion of, taking...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Oliver M,Rodham K,Taylor J,McIver C

更新日期：2020-05-20 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：: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