OBJECTIVE: Although prior research indicates that features of clinician–patient
communication can predict health outcomes weeks and months after the consultation, the …

Objective To ensure the well-being of their patients, health care providers (HCPs) are putting
more effort into the quality of the communication they provide in oncology clinics. With the …

With the spread of m-commerce usage around the globe, mobile commerce can become the
primary approach for many users in transactions. Such a method is considered an …

Introduction The aim of the present study is to carry out a multidimensional analysis on the
relation between satisfaction with social support received, resilience and optimism in cancer …

Although acquiring information can provide numerous benefits, people often opt to remain
ignorant. We define information avoidance as any behavior designed to prevent or delay the …

Objective This study integrates the risk perception attitude framework and social support to
examine factors influencing consumers' intentions to seek health information in mobile …

an Introduction to Behavior and Health Page 1 Australia • Brazil • Mexico • Singapore • United
Kingdom • United States HealtH Psychology an Introduction to Behavior and Health NINtH …

The current study investigates people's use of social networking sites for health purposes
and its impact on their perception of social support and their health self-efficacy. A structural …

Title. Adjustment to colostomy: stoma acceptance, stoma care self‐efficacy and interpersonal
relationships Aim. This paper is a report of a study to examine adjustment and its …

The study reported here explored the social dimension of health-related blogs by examining
blogging as a means to marshal social support and, as a result, achieve some of the health …