Perceived barriers and facilitators to HIV testing in South African communities.

abstract：:This study investigated the association between religious coping, mental health and the caring experience, as well as potential explanatory mechanisms, among 162 informal caregivers of terminally ill cancer patients. Regression analyses indicated that, controlling for socio-demographic variables, more use of positive ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Pearce MJ,Singer JL,Prigerson HG

更新日期：2006-09-01 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：:This study investigated the psychosocial factors that influence psychological adjustment among women with genital herpes, while taking into account the physical factors. Women with herpes (N = 105, age 18-30) completed an on-line survey about factors related to their diagnosis and herpes-related quality of life. Perce...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Barnack-Tavlaris JL,Reddy DM,Ports K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The salutogenic model has led to revolutionary changes in the study of health. In recent years, a large amount of research has been carried out on the relationship between sense of coherence and health, but relatively little is known about sense of coherence in adolescence. This study is a systematic review of the stu...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Rivera F,García-Moya I,Moreno C,Ramos P

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：:The impact of gender and cortisol levels on depression following planned surgery was examined in 95 men and women. Patients were assessed prior to surgery and at one and three months following surgery. Higher cortisol levels conferred greater risk for depression at one and three months following surgery. This effect w...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Pinna K,Cremeans-Smith JK,Greene K,Delahanty DL

更新日期：2009-11-01 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：:Determinants of safer sexual behaviors among HIV-infected adult men with hemophilia were examined. A model was proposed that personal adjustment, communication skills, self-efficacy, and perceived advantages of condom use would influence safer sex practices. The model was tested with 181 men with hemophilia and HIV in...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Huszti HC,Parsons JT,Cotton D,Mendoza J,Harlow L,Rich L,Parish KL,Nuss R,Riske B

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We explored the significance of religious faith/coping and spirituality and existential considerations reported during hospitalisation on depressive symptoms at 6-month follow-up and addressed patients' perceived influence of their faith among 97 consecutive acute coronary syndrome patients (72.2% male patients; mean ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Bekke-Hansen S,Pedersen CG,Thygesen K,Christensen S,Waelde LC,Zachariae R

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the effects of the personality trait of unmitigated communion (UC) within the context of positive and negative relationship events. Ninety-one women diagnosed with fibromyalgia syndrome completed initial measures of UC as well as weekly measures of positive and negative relationship events and posi...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Nagurney AJ

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This Swedish register-based cohort study examined whether asthma, hay fever and allergic dermatitis in late adolescence identified in the early 1970s are associated with antidepressant medication in middle age, between 2006 and 2009. After adjustment for childhood and adulthood sociodemographic characteristics, psycho...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Sato Y,Hiyoshi A,Melinder C,Suzuki C,Montgomery S

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：:A qualitative study among women living with HIV assessed the aspects of an evidence-based intervention targeting HIV transmission risk reduction (Women Involved in Life Learning from Other Women [WiLLOW]) that women valued and how their lives were impacted. Thirty-one women (80.6% African American) completed interview...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Dale SK,Grimes T,Miller L,Ursillo A,Drainoni ML

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored the roles of social appearance anxiety and emotional intelligence in the relationship between body esteem and eating-disorder risk among adolescents. A total of 2509 high-school students were sampled to participate in the study. Statistical methods mainly involved descriptive statistics, Bootstrapp...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Li Y

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is inadequate understanding about why people might not own pets. This qualitative study asked eight elderly women and men to discuss why they do not have a pet, whether pets were deemed beneficial to health, and whether they had plans for future pet ownership. Reasons for not owning a pet were Emotional or Pragm...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Chur-Hansen A,Winefield H,Beckwith M

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six measures of physiological dysregulation were derived from 11 clinically assessed biomarkers, and related to health outcomes and health behaviors for the Hawaii Personality and Health cohort (N = 470). Measures summing extreme scores at one tail of the biomarker distributions performed better than ones summing both...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Hampson SE,Goldberg LR,Vogt TM,Hillier TA,Dubanoski JP

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present research examined the respondents' preferences for approach and avoidance health aspirations (i.e. health related life goals) in relation to their age and self-rated health (SRH) in a representative Hungarian sample (N = 4841). Higher age predicted stronger preference for both orientations of health aspira...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Martos T,Konkolÿ Thege B,Kopp MS

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research suggests that disabled people may be at increased risk for HIV infection, yet are excluded from HIV prevention campaigns. Historically people with learning disabilities have been constructed as either being asexual or sexually uninhibited, and sex education considered to be unnecessary or potentially harmful....

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Rohleder P,Swartz L

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article I consider the changing context and constitution of food in contemporary society, and the variety of ways it is bound up in health, identity and social relations. In particular, I briefly discuss the position of food in health, illness, embodiment, and the ways that food is becoming increasingly medica...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Chamberlain K

更新日期：2004-07-01 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：: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：: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：: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：:This study focused on cognitive representations of low back pain patients receiving chiropractic ( n = 213) versus physiotherapy treatment ( n = 125). Variables assessed included satisfaction with care, illness perceptions, beliefs about pain and medicines, attitudes towards doctors and medicine, suffering, adherence ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Roios E,Paredes AC,Alves AF,Pereira MG

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic anorexia nervosa (cAN) is a challenging presentation for the clinician. Motivation to recover is low, and outcomes are often poor. Within this study. six participants, currently in treatment, were interviewed. These interview transcripts were analysed using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. The results...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Fox JR,Diab P

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:Health risk judgments are not merely based on risk statistics but also on the ease with which hypothetical events are imagined. We explored the effects of scenario information as opposed to frequency information on susceptibility perceptions regarding Chlamydia and HIV. Results showed that participants felt more susce...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Mevissen FE,Meertens RM,Ruiter RA,Feenstra H,Schaalma HP

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study utilized a latent profile analysis approach to examine the relationship between mindfulness profiles and self-reported mental and physical health, as well as salivary cortisol levels in a sample of 85 undergraduate students. Consistent with theory, the Judgmentally Observing (high monitoring, low acceptance...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Leach SM,Mitchell AM,Salmon P,Sephton SE

更新日期：2020-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the mediating roles of trait anxiety and daily sleep quality between childhood abuse and physical health issues later in adulthood by utilizing the Midlife in the United States Study (n = 281; Mage = 56.38 in wave 2 and Mage = 62.57 in wave 3). Individuals who reported a hi...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Tracy EL,Tracy CT,Kim JJ,Yang R,Kim E

更新日期：2020-03-01 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