Cross-cultural differences in the relationship between conformity to masculine norms and health behaviour among men in Hong Kong.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Return To Work (RTW) is an important indicator of recovery from coronary artery disease (CAD), associated with social and economical benefits, and improved quality of life. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery are effective procedures relieving symptoms and...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Bergvik S,Sørlie T,Wynn R

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Particularly in the health domain, humans thrive to reach an equilibrium between maximizing pleasure and minimizing harm. We propose that a cognitive strategy people employ to reach this equilibrium is the activation of Compensatory Health Beliefs (CHBs). CHBs are beliefs that the negative effects of an unhealthy beha...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Rabia M,Knäuper B,Miquelon P

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this paper was to explore how patients experience an initial oncology consultation. This study was part of a larger mixed methods research project designed to address the issue of improving communication and enhancing patient satisfaction with oncology consultations. DESIGN:Interpretive phenomeno...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Furber L,Bonas S,Murtagh G,Thomas A

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hardcore smokers have smoked for many years and do not intend to quit. They also seem unreceptive to information about smoking cessation. We developed a 30-min, tailored web-based intervention that includes motivational interviewing principles. It aims to increase hardcore smokers' intention to quit and thei...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Bommelé J,Schoenmakers TM,Kleinjan M,Peters GY,Dijkstra A,van de Mheen D

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the impact of the secondary school environment on young people with continence problems. DESIGN:In-depth qualitative semi-structured interviews. METHODS:We interviewed 20 young people aged 11-19 years (11 female and nine male) with continence problems (daytime wetting, bedwetting, and/or soiling...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Whale K,Cramer H,Joinson C

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the UK's most common blood disorder causing sickle shaped red blood cells to block small blood vessels inducing both acute and chronic pain. A crucial factor in determining quality of life for those with SCD is the severity, timing and number of painful sickling episodes. However...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Coleman B,Ellis-Caird H,McGowan J,Benjamin MJ

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Negative attributional style (NAS), or tendency to explain negative events through internal, stable, and global causes, has proved to be an important predictor of depressive symptoms and poor health, including coronary heart disease (CHD). The goal of this two-wave longitudinal study was to look at whether d...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Sanjuán P,Arranz H,Castro A

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studying and understanding pathways to diagnosis and treatment is vital for the development of successful interventions to encourage early detection, presentation, and diagnosis. An existing framework posited to describe the decisional and behavioural processes that occur prior to treatment (Andersen et al.'...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Scott SE,Walter FM,Webster A,Sutton S,Emery J

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Behaviour change interventions often target 'important' beliefs. The literature proposes four methods for assessing importance of attitudinal beliefs: elicitation frequency, importance ratings, and strength of prediction (bivariate and multivariate). We tested congruence between these methods in a Delphi stu...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Francis JJ,Duncan EM,Prior ME,Maclennan G,Marshall AP,Wells EC,Todd L,Rose L,Campbell MK,Webster F,Eccles MP,Bellingan G,Seppelt IM,Grimshaw JM,Cuthbertson BH,SuDDICU study groups.

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Research on stress and salivary cortisol has focused almost exclusively on the effects of negative psychological conditions or emotional states. Little attention has been drawn to the impact associated with positive psychological conditions, which have been shown recently to have significant influences on ne...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Lai JC,Evans PD,Ng SH,Chong AM,Siu OT,Chan CL,Ho SM,Ho RT,Chan P,Chan CC

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives To reduce overprescribing, health campaigns urge physicians to provide people with information regarding appropriate antibiotic use and encourage the public to trust their physicians' prescribing decisions. We test (1) whether providing individuals with complete information about the viral aetiology of an i...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Thorpe A,Sirota M,Juanchich M,Orbell S

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although non-invasive ventilation (NIV) can benefit survival and quality of life, it is rejected by a substantial proportion of people with motor neurone disease (MND). The aim of this study was to understand why some MND patients decline or withdraw from NIV. METHOD:Nine patients with MND (male = 7, mean a...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Ando H,Williams C,Angus RM,Thornton EW,Chakrabarti B,Cousins R,Piggin LH,Young CA

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study sought to apply behavioural reasoning theory (BRT) to the prediction of undergraduate students' binge drinking intentions and behaviour. The reasons students use to justify and defend binge drinking may provide important information on motivations underlying such behaviour. METHODS:Undergraduate ...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Norman P,Conner MT,Stride CB

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This qualitative study investigated the renal patients' experience of positive and negative consequences of transplantation, as well as the strategies they use to adapt to the transplantation. DESIGN AND METHODS:A qualitative design (30 participants in total), using individual interviews (18 participants) a...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Schipper K,Abma TA,Koops C,Bakker I,Sanderman R,Schroevers MJ

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Analysis of health service statistics reveals that men tend to under-use primary health care services. Previous research has suggested that men view illness as a form of weakness and have negative views about men who seek medical help. It has also indicated that some men believe that male General Practitioner...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Hale S,Grogan S,Willott S

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In social-cognitive theory, it is hypothesized that mastery experiences (successfully implementing behaviour change) are a source of self-efficacy, and self-efficacy increases the opportunity for experiencing mastery. Vicarious experiences (seeing others succeed) are suggested as another source of self-effica...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Warner LM,Stadler G,Lüscher J,Knoll N,Ochsner S,Hornung R,Scholz U

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate the one-year development of self-reported sleep problems in workers with no sleep problem at baseline, and to evaluate the role of work stress in the etiology of a new episode. DESIGN:A prospective design was employed. METHODS:A total of 816 employees with no sleepi...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Linton SJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In the framework of the EU project 'Improving quality and safety in the hospital: The link between organizational culture, burnout and quality of care', focus groups (FGs) were conducted to explore hospital environment stressors and their relationship with health care professional (HP) well-being and quality...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Turk M,Davas A,Tanik FA,Montgomery AJ

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Life, following curative treatment, can be a struggle for former cancer patients. In this phase of their illness, social comparison information may help to improve a patient's quality of life (QOL). The objective of this study was to determine whether the effects of this information depend on the following tw...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Brakel TM,Dijkstra A,Buunk AP

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although Leventhal's common-sense model (CSM) is proposed to represent a dynamic system, limited research has been conducted to investigate whether and how illness perceptions change. This study tested two hypotheses from the CSM about the dynamics of illness perceptions of patients with chronic obstructive ...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Fischer M,Scharloo M,Abbink J,van 't Hul A,van Ranst D,Rudolphus A,Weinman J,Rabe K,Kaptein AA

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:For the effective treatment of childhood obesity, intervention attendance and behaviour change at home are both important. The purpose of this study was to qualitatively explore influences on attendance and behaviour change during a family-based intervention to treat childhood obesity in the North West of En...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Watson PM,Dugdill L,Pickering K,Hargreaves J,Staniford LJ,Owen S,Murphy RC,Knowles ZR,Johnson LJ,Cable NT

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cancer survivorship is often linked with identity reconstruction, and the extent to which individuals identify with their cancer experience may be an important aspect of their adjustment to longer-term cancer survivorship. However, little is known about the extent to which cancer is central to one's identity...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Park CL,Bharadwaj AK,Blank TO

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study sought to estimate the effects of a novel intervention, compared with usual chlamydia testing promotion, on chlamydia test uptake and intentions among young people living in deprived areas. The intervention was based on the theory of planned behaviour, augmented with self-identity, and targeted th...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Booth AR,Norman P,Goyder E,Harris PR,Campbell MJ

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate physiotherapist's (PTs) fidelity to 31 protocol-listed behaviour change techniques (BCTs) during a group-based self-management intervention. This study also explored the PTs delivery of these BCTs beyond the present or absent dichotomy, using a third variable, partial delivery (i.e., attempted...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Keogh A,Matthews J,Hurley DA

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine which variables from a pool of potential predictors predict General Health Questionnaire 'caseness' in pre-registration nursing students. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey, utilizing self-report measures of sources of stress, stress (psychological distress) and coping, together with pertinent demogr...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Pryjmachuk S,Richards DA

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health behaviour models focus primarily on intrapersonal constructs (e.g., self-efficacy) which are good predictors of intention but less so of actual behaviour. Influences from the social environment, namely from close others, may improve prediction of engagement in ongoing behaviour. OBJECTIVES:This study...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Ranby KW,Aiken LS

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this research was to replicate a study that examined how message framing and ease of imagination interact to influence attitudes towards the prevention of heart disease through physical activity and a healthy diet. Changes were made such that only physical activity behaviour was profiled and a...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Berry TR,Carson V

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) services in England have established a long-term condition (LTC) pathway in recent years, meaning that LTC therapies are now delivered via varied modes and by professionals with varied experiences. To gain insight into how this new pathway is functioning in p...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Carroll S,Moss-Morris R,Hulme K,Hudson J

更新日期：2020-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Behavioural intentions as well as action planning can facilitate the adoption and maintenance of physical activity under certain conditions. The present study examined levels of plan-specific self-efficacy and habit strength as possible conditions that may modify this relationship. DESIGN:As a secondary ana...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Di Maio S,Keller J,Hohl DH,Schwarzer R,Knoll N

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reliable methods have been developed for characterizing behavioural interventions in terms of component practitioner-delivered behaviour change techniques (BCTs). As yet, no corresponding methods have been developed for characterizing client responses. PURPOSE:To develop a method for characterizing clients'...

journal_title：British journal of health psychology

authors： Gainforth HL,Lorencatto F,Erickson K,West R,Michie S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00