Social constructions of the male contraception pill: When are we going to break the vicious circle?

abstract：:We examined the relationships among age, health, beliefs, and possible-selves. Using a new approach based on health-related possible-selves, young-old and older individuals were separated into specific health types: (1) improvement or maintenance health hopes and (2) preventable or unpreventable health fears. The youn...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： McGinty HL,Dark-Freudeman A,West RL

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that mindfulness training has a promising potential for smoking treatment. In order to examine the efficacy of mindfulness training in smoking cessation, we performed a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Four randomized controlled trials wit...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Oikonomou MT,Arvanitis M,Sokolove RL

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexual coercion by males poses important ethical, legal and public health challenges. Individual face-to-face structured interviews were conducted among 1656 men who had undergone male initiation and circumcision in rural areas of the Eastern Cape Province. Overall, 8.4 per cent of the participants reported ever havin...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Nyembezi A,Resnicow K,James S,Funani I,Sifunda S,Ruiter RA,van den Borne B,Sanders-Phillips K,Reddy P

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:Venous thromboembolic disease (VTE) is a serious, life-threatening condition and a major cause of mortality and morbidity. Heritable thrombophilia increases risk of recurrent VTE. The present study employed Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) to explore adaptation to recurrent VTE and heritable thrombophili...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Moore T,Norman P,Harris PR,Makris M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guided by vested interest theory, the impact of educating potential organ donors about the beneficial experiences afforded to families of deceased donors was assessed. Participants were informed about these benefits by taking a survey that asked them to indicate both their awareness, and the appeal, of numerous existi...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Siegel JT,Blazek DR,McManus MD,Alvaro EM,Crano WD

更新日期：2019-04-29 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：: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：: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：: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：:While psycho-medical understandings of 'eating disorders' draw distinctions between those who 'have'/'do not have' eating disorders, feminist poststructuralist researchers argue that these detract from political/socio-cultural conditions that invoke problematic eating and embodied subjectivities. Using poststructurali...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Woolhouse M,Day K,Rickett B,Milnes K

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:'Fitspiration' is an online trend designed to inspire viewers towards a healthier lifestyle by promoting exercise and healthy food. This study provides a content analysis of fitspiration imagery on the social networking site Instagram. A set of 600 images were coded for body type, activity, objectification and textual...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Tiggemann M,Zaccardo M

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：:Patients aged 18-65 years with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus ( n = 89) or rheumatoid arthritis ( n = 100) were studied by the General Coping Questionnaire at baseline and after 24 months. In total, 34 diabetes mellitus and 46 rheumatoid arthritis patients were diagnosed with psychosocial problems. The use of negat...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Gåfvels C,Hägerström M,Rane K,Wajngot A,Wändell PE

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article seeks to contribute to the debate about participation and health by presenting a framework for psychosocial interventions in primary health care. It highlights the social psychological dimensions of participation and the role it plays in improving conditions of living and thus health. The Freirean concept...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Guareschi PA,Jovchelovitch S

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

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：:Health outcomes of adults with type 1 diabetes may be affected by relationship status and quality. Our objective was to examine associations between relationship status, relationship factors, and outcomes in adults with type 1 diabetes. N = 1660 participants completed surveys measuring relationship satisfaction and pe...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Trief PM,Jiang Y,Beck R,Huckfeldt PJ,Knight T,Miller KM,Weinstock RS

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses the condition of continuous traumatic stress as common on the African continent and in other international settings characterised by very high levels of ongoing violence and threat of community, political or war-related origin. Through consideration of three case studies from South Africa, conte...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Kaminer D,Eagle G,Crawford-Browne S

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：:We explore representations of well-being in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes in order to better understand their expectations and needs in therapeutic patient education. In total, 28 interviews were performed and then submitted to thematic content analysis and lexicometric analysis. Results show the intervention of ps...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Fonte D,Colson S,Côté J,Reynaud R,Lagouanelle-Simeoni MC,Apostolidis T

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：:The aim of this study was to conduct an in-depth investigation of experiences with pain before knee and hip replacement surgery. A total of 20 patients were interviewed, and interpretative phenomenological analysis was used to identify themes. These were as follows: living with pain, pain conceptualised, pain treatmen...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Leov J,Barrett E,Gallagher S,Swain N

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social capital refers to various levels of social relationships formed through social networks. Measurement differences have lead to imprecise measurement. A meta-analysis of eligible studies assessing the bivariate association between social capital and self-reported health and all-cause mortality was performed. Thir...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Gilbert KL,Quinn SC,Goodman RM,Butler J,Wallace J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research has demonstrated that positive affect may facilitate illness self-management. This study used a sequential exploratory mixed-methods typology to assess whether a brief writing task designed to boost positive affect (the Best Possible Self protocol) could improve aspects of diabetes self-management, spe...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Gibson B,Umeh KF,Newson L,Davies I

更新日期：2018-11-29 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：: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：: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：: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：:Examining interpersonal (physician-patient) communication strategies for promoting walking exercise to patients with type 2 diabetes assigned to primary care clinics, the study evaluated two message design variables--frame and presentation mode--as influencers of communication and adoption success. The single-site, fo...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Ledford CJ

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although numerous factors have been demonstrated in laboratory settings to lead to more successful health goal attainment, their actual use in daily goal pursuit is unknown. This study examines spontaneously reported health goals and their characteristics in a sample of 557 American adults. Participants responded to q...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Milyavskaya M,Nadolny D

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00