Narrative health psychology: once more unto the breach. Introduction.

abstract：:This study examined Ruiz et al.'s sociocultural model of Hispanic health resilience by assessing trauma exposure and symptoms and Hispanic cultural values in relation to the physical health of 97 Central American immigrant families, within 24 hours of arrival to the United States. Increased posttraumatic stress sympto...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Mercado A,Venta A,Henderson C,Pimentel N

更新日期：2019-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV vaccine efficacy trials require the enrolment of large numbers of HIV-negative individuals and thus it is necessary to engage with communities where HIV incidence is high. We identify some of the caveats and pitfalls associated with researching community engagement in the context of HIV vaccine trials. These are a...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Kagee A,De Wet A,Kafaar Z,Lesch A,Swartz L,Newman PA

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A crucial, but unexamined, assumption motivating research into socio-economic health differentials is that such differentials are unjust. An equal distribution of health, as well as of economic resources, is regarded as the proper goal of policy. I suggest that this assumption of 'the inequity of inequality' has its b...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Charlton BG

更新日期：1997-07-01 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：:Women in recovery from early stage gynaecological cancer have extremely good survival and low recurrence rates. Despite this, women continue to feel vulnerable to cancer recurrence for years after treatment. Semi-structured interviews were utilized to explore the factors involved in recovery from gynaecological cancer...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Bradley EJ,Calvert E,Pitts MK,Redman CW

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This interview-based study uses phenomenology as a theoretical framework and thematic analysis to challenge existing explanatory frameworks of shared decision-making, in an exploration of women's experiences and perceptions of shared decision-making for adjuvant treatment in breast cancer. Three themes emerged are as ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Mahmoodi N,Sargeant S

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yoga practice is known to improve well-being and decrease stress. However, acute yoga is understudied. This study investigated the effects of two different types of yoga on affect and salivary cortisol levels in college women. Thirty-three women aged 18-30 years each completed 1-hour sessions of power yoga and stretch...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Sullivan M,Carberry A,Evans ES,Hall EE,Nepocatych S

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the mediating effect of self-esteem on the relationship between locus of control and depression among Chinese university students. In all, 457 students (232 men and 225 women) completed measures of locus of control, self-esteem, and depression. Correlational analyses indicated that external locus o...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Yu X,Fan G

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This longitudinal study identified processes of exercise behaviour change (POC) associated with movement between the stages of exercise behaviour change (SOC). Participants' (N = 312) physical activity, SOC and POC were recorded at baseline, one, three, six and 12 months post-test. Following baseline, participants rec...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Lowther M,Mutrie N,Scott EM

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People with multiple sclerosis experience barriers to physical activity. Thought processes are interwoven with garnering motivation to overcome these barriers. This study investigated in-depth the role of positive thinking in physical activity motivation of two women and two men with multiple sclerosis. Participants t...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Hall-McMaster SM,Treharne GJ,Smith CM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Past research into exercise among people with long-term health conditions has paid surprisingly little attention to the concept of enjoyment. This study explored enjoyment of exercise among people with arthritis. Semi-structured interviews were held with 12 participants aged 20-85 years. The transcripts were analysed ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Kibblewhite JR,Treharne GJ,Stebbings S,Hegarty RS

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the ways in which the meaning of 'sexual problems' is constructed and defined in undergraduate human sexuality textbooks. Drawing on feminist and critical discourse frameworks, the dominant as well as the absent/marginalized discourses were identified using critical discourse analysis. Sexual diffi...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Stelzl M,Stairs B,Anstey H

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyses the factor structure and psychometric properties of the Chinese version of Beck Anxiety Inventory on Chinese doctors. Participants include 762 doctors sampled in 18 public hospitals in three cities in Eastern China. Exploratory factor analysis is employed to identify the potential factor structure ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Liang Y,Wang L,Zhu J

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：:The objective of this study was to analyse emotional distress and concerns related to body image in 712 normal-weight and overweight adolescent girls. A total of 12.3 per cent of the normal-weight girls and 25 per cent of the overweight girls showed extreme weight-control behaviours. In normal-weight adolescents, thei...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Cruz-Sáez S,Pascual A,Salaberria K,Echeburúa E

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is little research on behavioral health consultants addressing The Triple Aim goals in a community setting. This study examined the behavioral health consultants' effect on (1) reducing overall patient cost and (2) improving population health by examining psychological screening measures, healthcare utilization,...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Reppeto H,Tuning C,Olsen DH,Mullane A,Smith C

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between perceptions of self-efficacy, proxy efficacy, and exercise class attendance of participants involved in a 10-week structured group fitness program. At week 3, 127 females completed measures of self-efficacy and proxy efficacy and their class attendance w...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Bray SR,Gyurcsik NC,Culos-Reed SN,Dawson KA,Martin KA

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Common features of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), including hyperandrogenism, ovarian dysfunction and obesity, can be highly distressing. We compared 40 women with PCOS to women with infertility but not PCOS, and to women with neither PCOS nor infertility, on measures of depression and body image. Women with PCOS r...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Himelein MJ,Thatcher SS

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to qualitatively examine weight stigma in individuals who exercise frequently. In total, six focus groups, comprising 30 participants aged 18-25 years, were conducted using convenience sampling. All participants were frequent exercisers. Five themes emerged in the data with participants discu...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Flint SW,Reale S

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：:'Race' as identified by skin colour has been traditionally associated with the notion of the Other. In western culture the black man as Other has acted as a type of repository into which white men have projected anxieties about, for example, their sexuality. In psycholog...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Stowell-Smith M,McKeown M

更新日期：1999-03-01 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：:The 'Safe Sun' program had the goal of increasing patrons' and lifeguards' skin-protective behaviors and involved informational, prompting, feedback and goal-setting and incentive components coupled with pool lifeguards modeling protective behaviors such as wearing shirts, hats and sunglasses or staying in shaded area...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Winett RA,Cleaveland BL,Tate DF,Lombard DN,Lombard TN,Russ CR,Galper D

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the relation between the public perceptions and reactions to the pandemic influenza A(H1N1) in Crete, Greece. It was conducted in two phases: at the early phase of the outbreak and during the peak. The Common Sense Model was used as an appropriate theoretical framework. Participant...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Karademas EC,Bati A,Karkania V,Georgiou V,Sofokleous S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The opening sequence of an emergency call influences the efficiency of the ambulance dispatch time. The greeting sequences in 105 calls to a South African emergency service were analysed. Initial results suggested the advantage of a specific two-part opening sequence. An on-site experiment aimed at improving call effi...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Penn C,Koole T,Nattrass R

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：:American Indians are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease in adulthood, and levels of physical activity and body mass index associate with cardiovascular disease risk. Recent research indicates that one's mindset may play a role in determining health behaviors and outcomes. In a sample of 105 American Indian c...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： John-Henderson NA,Tintzman CS,Counts CJ,Mueller CM

更新日期：2020-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested whether the cortisol awakening response is dependent on the transition from sleep to awakening, or alternatively, a circadian-driven process that is independent of awakening. A total of 40 participants were randomly assigned to either a total sleep deprivation or a sleep condition. Salivary cortisol ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Vargas I,Lopez-Duran N

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports a systematic review of literature published between 1994 and 2004 on the effects of performing arts for health in young people aged 11-18. The review includes research on music, performance, drama and dance in community settings and non-curricular mainstream education. A total of 17 electronic dat...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Daykin N,Orme J,Evans D,Salmon D,McEachran M,Brain S

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

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