OBJECTIVE: This study evaluates the Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire (Brief IPQ), a
nine-item scale designed to rapidly assess the cognitive and emotional representations of …

Many patients are not reassured after receiving normal results following cardiac
investigations. While previous studies have shown anxiety to be a contributing factor, little …

This paper compares beliefs about whiplash injury between individuals in simulated
compensation/no compensation scenarios and actual litigant claimants. Comparisons …

Este artículo explora la salud como un concepto organizador de las sociedades modernas.
Comenzando por un encuadramiento del paradigma dominante de la salud, son …

Evidence suggests that the prevalence of certain non-communicable diseases, such as
hypertension, is increasing rapidly, and that patients with these diseases are making …

Hintergrund Die subjektiven Krankheitskonzepte von Patienten stellen–neben
medizinischen und soziodemographischen Variablen–ein Konstrukt dar, dessen prädiktive …

Constructing health: from the theoretical issues to practical applications/ Construyendo salud:
de las evoluciones teóricas a las aplicaciones prácticas | Health and Addictions/Salud y …

Presa visione dell'informativa privacy, presto il consenso al trattamento dei miei dati
personali per l'invio via posta, e-mail o telefono di comunicazioni di carattere informativo e …