abstract：:This study examined the effects of anonymity, gender, and erotophilia on the quality of self-reports of socially sensitive health-related behaviors. A sample of 155 male and 203 female undergraduate students was randomly assigned to an anonymous and a confidential (i.e., nonanonymous) assessment condition. Gender, ero...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Durant LE,Carey MP,Schroder KE

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to determine the extent to which modifiable social learning constructs predicted long-term adherence to an exercise program in older individuals. Participants were 189 women aged 59 to 78 years and diagnosed with low bone density. Exercise behavior was assessed at 3-month intervals...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Litt MD,Kleppinger A,Judge JO

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mohr et al. (1999) described the psychosocial effects of multiple sclerosis (MS) from the patient's perspective. Three factors emerged: demoralization, benefit-finding, and deteriorated relationships. The benefit-finding factor suggested that some patients with MS benefited from their illness. We investigated the gene...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Katz RC,Flasher L,Cacciapaglia H,Nelson S

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The theory of planned behavior was adapted and revised to explain efforts made by patients to regulate their hypertension. A test of this theory of self-regulation revealed significant differences between men (N = 105) and women (N = 102) in their decision making and goal pursuit activities. For men, attitude toward s...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Taylor SD,Bagozzi RP,Gaither CA

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the psychometric structure of a measure of positive and negative spouse responses to individuals with cancer, the Partner Responses to Cancer Inventory (PRCI). The forty-eight items were either developed by the authors or adapted from the Inventory of Socially Supportive Behaviors. Seven a priori s...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Manne S,Schnoll R

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this investigation the authors assessed what physicians do when planning for and delivering bad news to patients. Seventy-three physicians responded to a series of statements about the behaviors, thoughts, and feelings they might have had while preparing for and delivering bad medically-related news. Data were also...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Ptacek JT,Ptacek JJ,Ellison NM

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of disease-related (i.e., stage, phase, perceived health) and demographic (i.e., age, education, income) variables to identify subgroups of cancer patients and survivors manifesting divergent risk for psychosocial adjustment problems was assessed. Clustering procedures distinguished three clusters across two s...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Schnoll RA,Harlow LL

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We proposed a conceptual model based on research supporting the relationship between symptoms of illness and the determinants of hardiness, coping strategies, and perceived stress. In this model, hardiness, avoidance coping, and approach coping have paths to perceived stress, perceived stress has a path to symptoms of...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Soderstrom M,Dolbier C,Leiferman J,Steinhardt M

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present experiment examined relaxation using different experimental conditions to test whether the effects of individual elements of relaxation could be measured, whether specific effects were revealed, or whether relaxation resulted from a generalized "relaxation response." Sixty-seven normal, male volunteers wer...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Scheufele PM

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The causes and medical consequences of bulimia are well established in the literature, yet prevalence rates for bulimia continue to be quite high. Eating disorder books and popular magazines have offered a variety of ways in which individuals can communicatively influence bulimics to seek the help they need to treat t...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Smalec JL,Klingle RS

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined cultural factors as predictors of breast self-examination (BSE) and participation in cervical cancer screening in young Asian and Caucasian women in the United States. Comparisons between Asian and Caucasian samples revealed significant differences in ever performing BSE and obtaining a pap test; t...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Tang TS,Solomon LJ,Yeh CJ,Worden JK

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pediatric Cancer Quality of Life Inventory-32 (PCQL-32) has been developed to be a standardized assessment instrument to assess systematically pediatric cancer patient's health-related quality of life (HRQOL) outcomes. Multidimensional serial measurement of pediatric cancer patients' HRQOL in Phase III randomized ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Varni JW,Rode CA,Seid M,Katz ER,Friedman-Bender A,Quiggins DJ

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic minor stressors and major life events were assessed from 129 randomly selected low-income patients attending primary care medical clinics. Participants reported experiencing an average of 15 chronic minor stressors in a 12-month period. The most common chronic minor stressors were reported in the areas of fina...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Scarinci IC,Ames SC,Brantley PJ

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested whether the presence of a stranger reduces cardiovascular responses during stressful tasks if the evaluation potential of the stranger is minimized and whether cardiovascular responses are affected by the quality of support in a friendship. Undergraduate women performed stressful tasks in one of three condit...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Fontana AM,Diegnan T,Villeneuve A,Lepore SJ

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Worry is a cognitive activity in which potential problems are anticipated and enumerated in an attempt to control the future. Worry has been associated with dysregulation of the autonomic nervous system, which may extend to the immune system. The relationship between trait worry and immune parameters was investigated ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Segerstrom SC,Solomon GF,Kemeny ME,Fahey JL

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents results of the pilot-testing of a stage of change measure for eating fruit and vegetables (F & V) in 9- to 12-year-old girls. During troop meetings, 259 girls from 22 troops completed a 1-day food recognition form, a brief stage of change algorithm for fruit and for vegetables, and a questionnaire ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Cullen KW,Bartholomew LK,Parcel GS,Koehly L

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two experiments were conducted to investigate the effect of resistance exercise on state anxiety. In experiment 1, participants engaged in three 20-min bouts of resistance exercise, with intensity set as a function of perceived exertion. Results indicated that the relationship between resistance exercise and anxiety w...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Bartholomew JB,Linder DE

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Univariate and multivariate analyses were used to investigate intrinsic and contextual sources of coping variability among 90 patients with chronic pain. Pain coping strategies were assessed by the subscales of the Coping Strategies Questionnaire. Intrinsic variables included demographic characteristics and dispositio...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Novy DM,Nelson DV,Hetzel RD,Squitieri P,Kennington M

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS; Sullivan et al., Psychol. Assess. 7, 524-532, 1995) has recently been developed to assess three components of catastrophizing: rumination, magnification, and helplessness. We conducted three studies to evaluate the factor structure, reliability, and validity of the PCS. In Study I,...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Osman A,Barrios FX,Kopper BA,Hauptmann W,Jones J,O'Neill E

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined symptom judgments made by medical students of hypothetical chronic low back pain patients. Eight vignettes were varied as to the pain intensity reported by the hypothetical patient (low vs. moderate vs. high vs. very high) and the availability of medical evidence supportive of the pain report (pres...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Chibnall JT,Tait RC,Ross LR

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigates the relationship between scale scores on the Dutch version of the Multidimensional Pain Inventory (MPI-DLV) and data derived from comparable items from an experience sampling procedure. Fifty-seven chronic pain patients participated in the study, which lasted 6 consecutive days. Special ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Lousberg R,Schmidt AJ,Groenman NH,Vendrig L,Dijkman-Caes CI

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the context of sedentary middle-aged adults, the present study examined the relationships among domain-specific and global levels of self-esteem over the course of a 20-week exercise program. Additionally, the roles played by physical fitness, body composition, self-efficacy, and exercise participation as possible ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： McAuley E,Mihalko SL,Bane SM

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CableQuit was a 6-week, community cable television smoking cessation program, with 13 30-min "live" sessions, each followed by a 30-min "live" telephone call-in support segment. Telecasts were hosted by a public health educator with postdoctoral training in smoking cessation. Five smokers from Austin, Texas, were sele...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Valois RF,Adams KG,Kammermann SK

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines whether the relationship between parenting style and adolescent depressive symptoms, smoking, and academic grades varies according to ethnicity, gender, and socioeconomic status. Four parenting styles are distinguished, based on patterns of parent-adolescent decision making: autocratic (parents dec...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Radziszewska B,Richardson JL,Dent CW,Flay BR

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to attribution theory, controllability, locus, and stability are important dimensions underlying causal explanations. The extent to which these theoretical dimensions underlie lay explanations for physical symptoms is unclear. Accordingly, in this study, attributes relevant to the lay public were empirically...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Swartzman LC,Lees MC

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that the degree to which individuals expressed anger during harassment would mediate relationships between anger management style and cardiovascular recovery from harassment was examined in a college sample of 31 men and 32 women. Subjects told stories about Thematic Apperception Test cards during nonha...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Faber SD,Burns JW

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the construct validity of Potential for Hostility (PH) for healthy undergraduate males and females. In Study 1, 45 males and 76 females were rated for PH. Subjects then completed the Cook Medley Hostility Scale (Ho) and a trait negative affectivity (NA) scale. For males, PH correlated with Cynicism, a subs...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Davidson K,Hall P

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human studies of the link between serum cholesterol and aggression have yielded equivocal results. Depending on the type of aggression studied (e.g., criminal violence or Type A hostility), investigators have found either a negative or a positive association between cholesterol and aggressive behavior. We conducted a ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Hillbrand M,Spitz RT,Foster HG

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We classified 52 in-center hemodialysis patients and 34 self-treated, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients on two latent variable indices reflecting patient coping style (i.e., "Information Vigilance" and "Active Coping"). The concurrent and prospective interactive effects of Dialysis Type and Cop...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Christensen AJ,Smith TW,Turner CW,Cundick KE

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined compliance with the three recommended breast self-examination (BSE) positions over a 6-month follow-up period. An ongoing behavioral measure that provided information about the type of exam performed during each BSE occasion was employed. Results indicated that adherence to all three positio...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Stevens VM,Hatcher JW,Bruce BK

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite its efficacy, screening mammography is not widely utilized due to various factors. The Health Belief Model (HBM) has previously been used as one conceptualization of relevant patient attitudes. No psychometrically validated measure of these variables has previously been utilized, however, nor have prospective ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Hyman RB,Baker S,Ephraim R,Moadel A,Philip J

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article analyzes the conceptual and methodological approaches which have been used to investigate effects of prenatal maternal stress on birth outcomes and highlights the major findings of this research. By viewing the most widely used operational definitions of prenatal stress in a broader theoretical framework,...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Lobel M

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the content validity, factor structure, and psychometric properties of the Children's Headache Assessment Scale (CHAS), a parent rating scale for identifying environmental variables associated with pediatric headache. In Study 1, input from physicians and psychologists was obtained to develop a...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Budd KS,Workman DE,Lemsky CM,Quick DM

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the hypothesis that the effects of Monitoring and Blunting coping styles are mediated in part by endogenous opioids. Mean arterial pressure (MAP) and heart rate (HR) were measured in 39 males before, during, and after a mental arithmetic stressor. Each subject experienced the protocol once under opioid...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Bruehl S,McCubbin JA,Wilson JF,Montgomery T,Ibarra P,Carlson CR

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined whether relationships between anger expression, hostility, social evaluative anxiety, and a presumed mechanism for coronary heart disease development, cardiovascular reactivity (CVR) to stress, are moderated by stress situation and gender and whether such relationships are attenuated by inadequate ...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Burns JW,Katkin ES

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hostility-related variables have been categorized as to kinds of emotions, attitudes, and behaviors. Relatively few studies have explored whether genetic factors contribute to individual differences in these variables. Moreover, the majority of this research has involved male subjects. The present study utilized the t...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Cates DS,Houston BK,Vavak CR,Crawford MH,Uttley M

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship of body mass and triceps skinfold thickness to both reported number of cigarettes smoked per day and carboxyhemoglobin levels was examined in healthy cigarette smokers in the NHANES II. Among both men and women, higher carboxyhemoglobin levels were related to lower body mass and thinner skinfolds, whe...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Istvan JA,Cunningham TW

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research has shown that infertility and its medical investigation are stressful for couples and have adverse effects on sexual functioning. The purpose of this study was to examine how female sexual functioning could influence aspects of the reproductive process. This question was examined within the context of the po...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Boivin J,Takefman JE,Brender W,Tulandi T

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of biofeedback-assisted relaxation on cell-mediated immunity, cortisol, and white blood cell count was investigated in healthy adults under low-stress conditions. Fourteen subjects were trained with biofeedback-assisted relaxation for 4 weeks, while 17 subjects were controls. The group trained in relaxation...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： McGrady A,Conran P,Dickey D,Garman D,Farris E,Schumann-Brzezinski C

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between lipids and both psychological and physiological measures were examined in this study of healthy black males. The results revealed that certain psychological measures, namely, State and Trait Curiosity and Trait Anger, explained a significant proportion of the variance in high-density lipoprotei...

journal_title：Journal of behavioral medicine

authors： Johnson EH,Collier P,Nazzaro P,Gilbert DC

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00