Self-regulation, health, and illness: An overview

LD Cameron, H Leventhal - The self-regulation of health and …, 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
The overall goal of this volume is to foster an integrated understanding of a self-regulation
perspective of health and illness behavior. Recent years have witnessed a burgeoning …

A review of published studies of patients' illness perceptions and medication adherence: lessons learned and future directions

SN Kucukarslan - Research in social and administrative pharmacy, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Patients who seek medical care and who are prescribed medication may
choose to either accept or not accept the prescriber's recommendations to use the …

Patients' perceptions of their illness: The dynamo of volition in health care

KJ Petrie, J Weinman - Current directions in psychological …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
A patient constructs a cognitive representation of his or her illness that guides behavior
aimed at managing that illness. Patients' models of their illness share a common structure …

[图书][B] Handbook of health psychology

A Baum, TA Revenson, J Singer - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
Considered the most comprehensive handbook in the field, this rich resource reviews the
biological, psychological, and social factors that affect health, health behavior, and illness …

The prepared patient: information seeking of online support group members before their medical appointments

X Hu, RA Bell, RL Kravitz, S Orrange - Journal of health …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The authors examined online support group members' reliance on their Internet community
and other online and offline health resources as they prepare for a scheduled medical …

Perception of control, coping and psychological stress of infertile women undergoing IVF

K Gourounti, F Anagnostopoulos, G Potamianos… - Reproductive …, 2012 - Elsevier
The study aimed to examine:(i) the association between perception of infertility controllability
and coping strategies; and (ii) the association between perception of infertility controllability …

Cross-cultural adaptation and measurement properties of the brief illness perception questionnaire-Dutch language version

EJ de Raaij, C Schröder, FJ Maissan, JJ Pool, H Wittink - Manual therapy, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Ever since Engel's Biopsychosocial Model (1977) emotions, thoughts, beliefs
and behaviors are accepted as important factors of health. The Brief Illness Perception …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for persistent postsurgical pain in women undergoing hysterectomy due to benign causes: a prospective predictive study

PR Pinto, T McIntyre, C Nogueira-Silva, A Almeida… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Persistent postsurgical pain (PPSP) is a major clinical problem with significant individual,
social, and healthcare costs. The aim of this study was to examine the role of demographic …

Factors associated with self‐efficacy in persons with chronic illness

T Bonsaksen, A Lerdal… - scandinavian Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Bonsaksen, T., Lerdal, A. & Fagermoen, AS (2012). Factors associated with self‐efficacy in
persons with chronic illness. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology 53, 333–339. Change of …

[HTML][HTML] An investigation on illness perception and adherence among hypertensive patients

CY Hsiao, C Chang, CD Chen - The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
Successful blood pressure (BP) control requires good adherence to medication and specific
health-related behaviors. However, the BP control rate is not optimal, and limited research …