Do vacations alter the connection between stress and cardiovascular activity? The effects of a planned vacation on the relationship between weekly stress and ambulatory heart rate.

abstract：:The increase in obesity and the many educational messages prompting us to eat a healthy diet have heightened people's concerns about the effects of food choice on health and weight. An unintended side effect may be that such awareness fuels feelings of guilt and worry about food. Although guilt has the potential to mo...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Kuijer RG,Boyce JA,Marshall EM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined associations between illness representation dimensions specified by the self-regulation model, coping and mood in recently diagnosed gynaecological cancer patients. Participants were 61 patients recruited from a specialist outpatient gynaecology clinic. Patients completed a survey measuring their c...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Gould RV,Brown SL,Bramwell R

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study tested effects of changes in the psychological constructs of the trans-contextual model (TCM) on changes in adolescents' outside of school moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (PA) measured using self-report and accelerometer-based device. DESIGN:A three-wave longitudinal design was used. High s...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Kalajas-Tilga H,Hein V,Koka A,Tilga H,Raudsepp L,Hagger MS

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Potential support providers may rely on observable behaviours (e.g. resisting a cigarette vs. smoking) to determine how much and what kind of support to provide. We evaluated the effect of smokers' salient behaviour on partners' likelihood of providing positive and negative support. DESIGN:Partners of smoker...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： vanDellen MR,Boyd SM,Ranby KW,Beam LB

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to test whether maternal smoking-specific communication and parental smoking related to smoking cognitions (i.e. attitude, self-efficacy and social norm) derived from the Theory of Planned Behaviour in association with smoking onset during preadolescence. A total of 1478 pairs of mothers and ...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Hiemstra M,Otten R,van Schayck OC,Engels RC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study developed an HIV risk reduction intervention for people living with HIV (PLWH) obtaining care at primary healthcare clinics in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by (1) conducting elicitation research to understand the dynamics of risk behaviour among PLWH, (2) modifying an existing HIV risk reduction intervention...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Cornman DH,Christie S,Shepherd LM,MacDonald S,Amico KR,Smith LR,Shuper PA,Adelaja A,Mahlase G,Fröhlich JA,Pillay S,Lalloo UG,Fisher WA,Fisher JD

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Understanding the concerns of cancer survivors is essential for effective interventions. This study was designed to identify the primary concerns of dyads coping with cancer, how concerns differed by role and sex, and whether concerns expressed during counselling were associated with survivors' psychosocial w...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Dorros SM,Segrin C,Badger TA

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study examines the Theory of Planned Behaviour's (TPB) ability to predict marijuana use among young women who experienced a premarital pregnancy before the age of 18 years, using longitudinal data. The validity of the TPB assumption that all other variables work through TPB constructs is also tested. Indic...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Morrison DM,Lohr MJ,Beadnell BA,Gillmore MR,Lewis S,Gilchrist L

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Younger women diagnosed with cancer often face compromised fertility as a result of their treatment. However, previous research has adopted a biomedical model of fertility and utilised hypothetico-deductive research methods which have not allowed for full exploration of women's subjectivity. This study explored younge...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Dryden A,Ussher JM,Perz J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated whether Negative Affectivity (NA) causes bias in self-report measures of activity limitations or whether NA has a real, non-artifactual association with activity limitations. The Symptom Perception Hypothesis (NA negatively biases self-reporting), Disability Hypothesis (activity limitations cau...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Powell R,Johnston M,Johnston DW

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Research concerning the impact of trauma history on individuals' ability to cope with subsequent events is mixed. While many studies find that trauma history increases vulnerability for conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder and chronic pain, others reveal that there are benefits associated with m...

journal_title：Psychology & health

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

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to find out the predictors of depressive symptoms of mothers of children with leukaemia. The potential predictors were chosen in the light of the caregiver stress model [Pearlin, Mullan, Semple, and Skaff, 1990. Caregiving and the stress process: An overview of concepts and their measures. Th...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Demirtepe-Saygılı D,Bozo O

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current National Health Service policy advocates screening to identify individuals at 'high risk' of cardio-vascular disease (CHD) in primary care. This article utilizes the work of Radley to explore how 'high risk' of CHD patients make sense of their new risk status. Results are presented here from a nested qualitati...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Farrimond H,Saukko PM,Qureshi N,Evans PH

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined whether cancer patients reported increases in their goal adjustment capacities while receiving psychosocial care and whether these increases were related to changes in symptoms of depression, anxiety and fatigue. Goal adjustment was conceptualised as two independent capacities: goal diseng...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Zhu L,Ranchor AV,van der Lee M,Garssen B,Sanderman R,Schroevers MJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study focussed on the mutual role of emotion covariation and psychological flexibility in understanding the reciprocal effects of chronic pain and psychological distress. DESIGN:A longitudinal design was applied with a sample of 177 adults (mean age = 58.3, 57.1% women) suffering from chronic back/neck ...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Goldbart A,Bodner E,Shrira A

更新日期：2020-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present research introduces an extended conceptualisation of self-concordance, which is considered an attribute not only of goals, but also of goal intentions. Based on a corresponding operationalisation, we investigate the interplay of both intention strength and intention self-concordance in the predict...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Fuchs R,Seelig H,Göhner W,Schlatterer M,Ntoumanis N

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Breast cancer survivors who develop lymphedema report poorer quality of life (QoL) than those without lymphedema. Expressive writing is a potential intervention to address QoL. DESIGN:Adult women (N = 107) with breast cancer and chronic Stage II lymphedema were randomised to writing about thoughts and feelin...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Sohl SJ,Dietrich MS,Wallston KA,Ridner SH

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the theoretical context of the Theory of Planned Behaviour, this study examined whether work has a disruptive influence on people's ability to carry out their daily intentions to exercise, and whether daily planning helps overcome this. A daily questionnaire was completed by 42 employees for 14 days. A brief dai...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Payne N,Jones F,Harris PR

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study explored the utility of using behaviour change taxonomies and checklists to systematically assess the content and delivery of behavioural support for physical activity delivered through an established exercise-referral scheme. DESIGN:An observation study was conducted whereby 22% of initial consul...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Beck FE,Gillison FB,Koseva MD,Standage M,Brodrick JL,Graham C,Young H

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Self-efficacy is important for changing health behaviour in persons with chronic illness. Longer term trajectories have not been previously explored. OBJECTIVE:This study's objective was to explore the trajectories of self-efficacy in two different groups with chronic illnesses attending a patient education...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Bonsaksen T,Fagermoen MS,Lerdal A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on adaptive human behaviour often emphasizes goal attainment, alongside optimism, self-efficacy, and persistence. Recently, it has been suggested that giving up personal goals when the latter are unattainable is equally important. The present study extends previous findings to a clinical population of multipl...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Neter E,Litvak A,Miller A

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB), the purpose of this investigation was to examine the directionality of the association among condom use, intention, attitudes, subjective norms and perceived behavioural control. The present study investigated the nature of these relationships using a longitudinal cross-...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Prati G,Mazzoni D,Zani B

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite evidence-based recommendations, adherence with secondary prevention medications post-myocardial infarction (MI) remains low. Taking medication requires behaviour change, and using behavioural theories to identify what factors determine adherence could help to develop novel adherence interventions. O...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Presseau J,Schwalm JD,Grimshaw JM,Witteman HO,Natarajan MK,Linklater S,Sullivan K,Ivers NM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the sleep hygiene behaviour of university students within the framework of the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB [Ajzen, I. (1991). The theory of planned behavior. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 50, 179-211.]), and examined the predictive validity of additional variables i...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Kor K,Mullan BA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was designed to investigate whether whole-body scanning might promote healthy eating and physical activity in women, and to explore the effects of scanning on body image. DESIGN:Fourteen women aged 22-45 years without histories of eating disorders or whole-body scanning took part in semi-structure...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Grogan S,Siddique MA,Gill S,Brownbridge K,Storey E,Armitage CJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract The aim of the present study was to differentially determine quality of life (QOL) in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) after successful kidney transplantation (RT, Group A) compared with ESRD patients on a waiting list for RT (Group B). and with healthy controls (Group C) because opinions vary a...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Franke GH,Heemann U,Kohnle M,Luetkes P,Maehner N,Reimer J

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In later life, optimistic health appraisals promote well-being and survival, whereas pessimistic appraisals can be harmful. This study contrasted subjective health (SH) appraisals with objective health (OH) to identify realists, whose ratings were congruent (SH = OH), distinguishing them from health pessimists (SH < O...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Ruthig JC,Chipperfield JG,Payne BJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study used multiple theoretical approaches simultaneously to predict an objectively measured clinical behaviour. The six theoretical approaches were: The Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB), Social Cognitive Theory (SCT), Common Sense Self-Regulation Model (CS-SRM), Operant Learning Theory (OLT), Action Planning (A...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Bonetti D,Johnston M,Clarkson J,Turner S

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Individuals with obesity are often recommended weight loss for their health; however, the amount of weight loss that is recommended varies. Lay people's beliefs about weight loss could influence the types of behaviours they view as necessary for people with obesity. The present study explored lay beliefs rega...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Black C,Vartanian LR,Faasse K

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Communication of cancer information is an important element of cancer control, but cancer fear may lead to information avoidance, especially when coping is low. We examined the association between cancer fear and cancer information avoidance, and tested whether this was exacerbated by psychosocial stress. DE...

journal_title：Psychology & health

authors： Vrinten C,Boniface D,Lo SH,Kobayashi LC,von Wagner C,Waller J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00