Adjustment to chronic pain is examined within the context of a model that emphasizes goal-
centered self-regulatory processing. Individual differences in adjustment to chronic illness …

There is growing interest in the role that positive aspects of psychological adjustment, such
as pain acceptance, hope, and optimism, may play in explaining adjustment in persons …

Objectives Discrepancies persist regarding the extent to which different pain measures
provide similar information and relate to capability for suicide and self‐injurious behaviors …

Chronic pain patients often miss receiving acknowledgement for the multidimensional
struggles they face with their specific conditions. People suffering from chronic pain …

An analysis is reported of the variety of understandings available in British culture to
understand acceptance of chronic pain. Q-factor analysis is used within a critical framework …

A social constructionist analysis is reported of how sense is made of everyday pain. Q factor
analysis is used within a critical framework as Q methodology. Sixty-one participants …

The present study examined how multiple chronic pain conditions and pain sites are
associated with sociodemographics, chronic pain adjustment profiles, and emotional …

This study examines maladaptive pain-related fear-avoidance and endurance coping in
subgroups of patients with chronic back pain. Hypotheses were derived from the avoidance …

Previously, the subjective dimension of suffering from chronic pain has only infrequently
been reported in the literature. However, in recent years qualitative psychosocial research …

Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the effects of experiential avoidance (EA) on
the indirect relationship of chronic pain patients' illness representations to pain interference …