Goal achievement and adaptive goal adjustment in a behavioral intervention for participants with prediabetes.

abstract：:This study examined the association between mental adjustment styles and quality of life, and affect as a mediator among 238 Chinese cancer survivors. Regression analysis showed that quality of life was positively associated with fighting spirit and negatively associated with fatalism. Path analysis showed that greate...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Yeung NC,Lu Q

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present natural history study examined the course of CFS from 1995-97 (Wave 1) to approximately 10 years later (Wave 2) from a random, community-based, multi-ethnic population. The rate of CFS remained approximately the same over the period of time from Wave 1 to Wave 2, although a high level of mortality was foun...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Jason LA,Porter N,Hunnell J,Rademaker A,Richman JA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This longitudinal study evaluated the mediating role of sense of control during labour in the association between anxiety and depression levels during pregnancy and postpartum posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms. Participants were 57 women. Anxiety and depression were assessed during pregnancy; sense of control and...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Brandão T,Brites R,Nunes O,Pires M,Hipólito J

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although numerous factors have been demonstrated in laboratory settings to lead to more successful health goal attainment, their actual use in daily goal pursuit is unknown. This study examines spontaneously reported health goals and their characteristics in a sample of 557 American adults. Participants responded to q...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Milyavskaya M,Nadolny D

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate whether people who engage more frequently in healthy behaviours, and attach a higher value to health, are likely to engage less frequently in tattooing and piercing. One hundred and eight participants with tattoos and/or piercings completed questionnaires including the Reported H...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Huxley C,Grogan S

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate the mediation effects of both self-esteem and loneliness on the relationship between social support and subjective well-being in drug addicts. In all, 110 participants, all drug addicts from Guangdong Fangcun Brain Hospital, completed the questionnaire. Pearson's correlation anal...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Cao Q,Liang Y

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：:In this article, we present an idiographic analysis of a couple's experience of living and coming to terms with age-related macular degeneration. Interpretative phenomenological analysis was used to explore three joint interviews, conducted over an 18-month period, with a married couple (aged 82 and 77 years) both liv...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Burton AE,Shaw RL,Gibson JM

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：:Adolescents access information about fitness, including content labelled as #fitspiration, through social media. A total of 77 adolescents (mean age = 12.49; standard deviation = 0.55; girls = 27) participated in semi-structured focus groups to explore their perspectives on #fitspiration and fitness more broadly. Thro...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Bell BT,Deighton-Smith N,Hurst M

更新日期：2019-08-12 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 sought to identify salient factors associated with the Problem Areas in Diabetes Scale to facilitate improved assessment and treatment of diabetes-related burden. Exploratory factor analysis assessed the factor structure of the Problem Areas in Diabetes Scale among 224 Veterans with uncontrolled type 2 diab...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Martin CE,Renn BN,Winderman KE,Hundt N,Petersen NJ,Naik AD,Cully JA

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

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：: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：: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 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：: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：: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：:The purpose of this study was to examine if messages tailored to an individual's regulatory focus (i.e. their tendency to focus on prevention or promotion) increased exercise intentions and behavior in a medically underserved sample. Adult English as a Second Language students (N = 58) were presented with tailored exe...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Martinez JL,Duncan LR,Rivers SE,Latimer AE,Salovey P

更新日期：2013-04-01 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：: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：:A formal complaint was lodged with the British Psychological Society in 1995 that alleged serious scientific misconduct by Hans J Eysenck. The complaint referred to research into the links between personality traits and the causes, prevention and treatment of cancer and heart disease. Using a framework of institutiona...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Craig R,Pelosi A,Tourish D

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 11 spousal caregivers to people with a traumatic spinal cord injury and were subjected to interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA). Here, we present two inter-related master themes: (1) coping with the spousal caregiver role; and (2) putting the pieces back together...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Dickson A,O'Brien G,Ward R,Flowers P,Allan D,O'Carroll R

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unhealthy behaviors are strongly associated with chronic diseases, disabilities, or mortality. Identifying the predisposing factors that influence on self-care healthy habits will improve an early detection of high-risk groups. Four hundred and sixty-six Spanish young people aged 18-25 years were assessed. Global perc...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Ruiz-Palomino E,Giménez-García C,Ballester-Arnal R,Gil-Llario MD

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：: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：:In April 2009, military bombs stockpiled in Mbagala, Dar es Salaam, exploded uncontrollably, landing in the neighbourhood killing 26 people, injuring about 600 and destroying 9049 homes. This must have been a terrible experience, with psychological consequences. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevale...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Messo IN

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) may experience difficulties in emotional processing that can adversely affect treatment and maintenance of the illness. Focus groups or questionnaires were undertaken with patients with AN, parents and clinicians, with the aim to explore the most salient issues pertaining to emotion...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Kyriacou O,Easter A,Tchanturia K

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing number of major health care organizations, such as the American Heart Association and the Mayo Clinic, are investing considerable resources in developing and marketing Internet-based programs for health promotion and disease management. These programs have the potential to provide some of the best-tailored i...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Cummins CO,Prochaska JO,Driskell MM,Evers KE,Wright JA,Prochaska JM,Velicer WF

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the main epistemological approaches within health psychology. It considers the approach based on critical realism and various strategies for linking health psychology with social action. It argues that critical health psychology has a distinct contribution to make in promoting public health as par...

journal_title：Journal of health psychology

authors： Murray M,Poland B

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00