Perceived social support and life satisfaction in drug addicts: Self-esteem and loneliness as mediators.

abstract：:An individual's attachment style can be conceptualized as a working model for interactions with others, developed as result of experiences with childhood caregivers. People with hypochondriacal tendencies are preoccupied with thoughts of having an illness and constantly seek medical reassurance. We hypothesized that s...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Wearden A,Perryman K,Ward V

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to examine the interrelation of physical activity and fruit and vegetable intake. The influence of stage congruence between physical activity and fruit and vegetable intake on multiple behavior change was also investigated. Health behaviors, social-cognitions, and stages of change were assessed in 269...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Fleig L,Küper C,Lippke S,Schwarzer R,Wiedemann AU

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

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：:The present study examined the cognitive processes by which perceived locus of causality influences participation in leisure time physical activity. Based on the theoretical tenets of self-determination theory, it was hypothesized that deliberative modes of information processing and past behaviour will account for th...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Chatzisarantis NL,Hagger MS,Biddle SJ,Karageorghis C

更新日期：2002-11-01 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：:Addressing the need to explore how Native American (NA) elders' subjective health (SH) compares to their objective health (OH; chronic disease conditions), we examined whether: congruence between 8191 NA elders' SH and OH parallels that of non-NA elders; health optimism (SH > OH) is protective and health pessimism (SH...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Ruthig JC,Allery A

更新日期：2008-11-01 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：:There has been an increased usage of online cancer support groups as a resource for health-related information and social support. This work analyzes message blog posts from an anonymous online support community to better understand issues related to gender and identity among female adolescent and young adults. This w...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Pounders K,Stowers K,Wilcox G,Love B,Mackert M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quality of life impairments are greater in chronic daily headache (CDH) than in episodic headache conditions like migraine. This qualitative interview study aimed to identify psychological processes associated with quality of life impairments among individuals meeting diagnostic criteria for CDH. Grounded theory analy...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Tenhunen K,Elander J

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We derived descriptive characteristics related to habitual sleep duration and insomnia for individuals newly diagnosed with sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome and evaluated how sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome, insomnia, depression, and sleep duration relate to sleepiness and fatigue. In total, 100 participants were divided i...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Fichten CS,Creti L,Rizzo D,Bailes S,Baltzan M,Amsel R,Libman E

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of experiences with weight stigma and weight bias internalization on exercise. An online sample of 177 women with overweight and obesity (M(age) = 35.48 years, M(BMI) = 32.81) completed questionnaires assessing exercise behavior, self-efficacy, and motivation; experiences of weight ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Pearl RL,Puhl RM,Dovidio JF

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Community-based young offenders are at high risk of self-harm and unlikely to be in contact with mental health services. Semi-structured interviews with community youth justice staff and a content analysis of 50 records of self-harm not only revealed staff concerns about the impact of stigma on disclosure and service ...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Knowles SE,Townsend E,Anderson MP

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：: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：:'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 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：:'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：:The questionnaire study aimed to evaluate the relative contribution of body awareness, subjective symptoms, and anxiety to the construct of somatosensory amplification in both healthy controls (n = 475) and patients visiting their general practitioner (n = 236). Regression analysis explained 52.0 percent of total vari...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Köteles F,Doering BK

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about how middle-aged and older men are affected by idealized depictions of male singers in music television. A total of 116 males completed pre- and post-test measures of body satisfaction, mood, and social comparison and viewed 5 minutes of clips containing scenery, muscular- or average-looking singe...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Mulgrew KE,Cragg DN

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：:Research suggests that patient uncertainty related to experiencing symptoms may drive decisions to seek care. The only validated measure of patient uncertainty assesses uncertainty related to defined illness. In prior work, we engaged patients to describe uncertainty related to symptoms and used findings to develop th...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： LaNoue MD,Gerolamo AM,Powell R,Nord G,Doty AM,Rising KL

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article we present an alternative to inventory checklist approaches to measuring coping. We utilized a qualitative approach to explore themes of problem-focused, emotion-focused and meaning-focused coping in a sample of 98 women from diverse backgrounds and caregiving situations. Their narratives reflected the...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Brannen C,Petite K

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：:AIDS risk behavior and attitudes towards safer sex were studied in a sample of 666 African American and 626 European American women. Condom use, AIDS-related knowledge, risk perception, self-efficacy beliefs, attitudes and perceived partner attitudes, and an assertive coping style were analyzed with regard to mean dif...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Schröder KE,Hobfoll SE,Jackson AP,Lavin J

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to antiretroviral therapies, HIV is now a chronic illness rather than a terminal disease. Chronic symptoms, including fatigue, should be identified and managed to prevent or minimise their potential negative consequences. We apply a Symptom Management Model to conceptualise fatigue among adolescents with HIV. In t...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Loades ME,Kagee A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews, critiques and politicises the positivist approaches that presently dominate alcohol advertising health research, and considers the benefits of a culturalist alternative. Positivist research in this area is identified as: (1) atheoretical and methods-driven; (2) restricted in focus, leaving critic...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Cherrington J,Chamberlain K,Grixti J

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emphasis on body weight and the terms 'fat', 'overweight' and 'obese' are increasingly political in public health promotion. The UK government's 2009-2011 social marketing campaign, Change4Life explicitly avoids the term 'obesity' and imagery that connotes it, despite the emphasis on obesity in the preceding resea...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Piggin J,Lee J

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social constructions of men towards the availability of a male hormonal contraceptive, the 'male pill', were explored. A qualitative approach applying semi-structured interviews and scenarios with 22 men (mean age 35 years) from the North East of England revealed two core constructs and six sub-constructs using a Them...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Dismore L,Van Wersch A,Swainston K

更新日期：2016-05-01 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：:Poor outcomes for breast cancer in Ghana have been attributed to late presentation of symptoms at biomedical facilities. This study explored factors accounting for delays in initiation of breast cancer treatment at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. Focus group discussions were conducted with 20 women with breas...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Sanuade OA,Ayettey H,Hewlett S,Dedey F,Wu L,Akingbola T,Ogedegbe G,de-Graft Aikins A

更新日期：2018-11-30 00:00:00