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| Lilian LechnerSummaryAffiliation: Open University of the Netherlands Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Sunbed use at home: risk behaviour and psychosocial determinantsL Lechner
School of Psychology, Open University of the Netherlands, P O Box 2960, 6401 AT Heerlen, The Netherlands
Eur J Cancer Prev 11:333-41. 2002....
The usefulness and feasibility of a screening instrument to identify psychosocial problems in patients receiving curative radiotherapy: a process evaluationAnna P B M Braeken
Maastricht University, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Department of Health Services Research, School for Public Health and Primary Care CAPHRI, Maastricht, The Netherlands
BMC Cancer 11:479. 2011..This study explored the usefulness and feasibility of using a screening instrument (SIPP: Screening Inventory of Psychosocial Problems) to identify psychosocial problems in cancer patients receiving curative radiotherapy treatment (RT)...
The effectiveness of the Screening Inventory of Psychosocial Problems (SIPP) in cancer patients treated with radiotherapy: design of a cluster randomised controlled trialAnna P B M Braeken
Maastricht University, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Department of Health Care and Nursing Science, School for Public Health and Primary Care CAPHRI, Maastricht, The Netherlands
BMC Cancer 9:177. 2009..This paper presents the design of a cluster randomised controlled trial (CRCT) evaluating the effectiveness of using the SIPP in cancer patients treated with radiotherapy...
Breast self-examination: longitudinal predictors of intention and subsequent behaviourL Lechner
School of Psychology, Open University of the Netherlands, PO Box 2960, 6401 DL Heerlen, The Netherlands
Eur J Cancer Prev 13:369-76. 2004..It was concluded that misperceptions of correct BSE behaviour was highly prevalent. Both the psychosocial determinants as well as past behaviour were important predictors of intention to perform BSE and subsequent BSE behaviour...
Factors related to misperception of physical activity in The Netherlands and implications for health promotion programmesL Lechner
Faculty of Psychology, Open University of the Netherlands, PO Box 2960, 6401 DL Heerlen, The Netherlands
Health Promot Int 21:104-12. 2006..Increasing the accuracy of people's self-perceptions of physical activity may be important to incorporate into strategies to promote physical activity in populations at risk of inactivity...
Definite involuntary childlessness: associations between coping, social support and psychological distressL Lechner
Faculty of Psychology, Netherlands Open University, Heerlen, The Netherlands
Hum Reprod 22:288-94. 2007..This study investigates the association of coping style and the degree of satisfaction regarding social support from primary support groups with distress symptoms of involuntarily childless individuals...
Action planning as predictor of health protective and health risk behavior: an investigation of fruit and snack consumptionLiesbeth van Osch
Faculty of Psychology, Open University Netherlands, Care and Public Health Research Institute Caphri, PO Box 2960, 6401 DL, Heerlen, The Netherlands
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 6:69. 2009..abstract:..
Planning health behaviour change: comparing the behavioural influence of two types of self-regulatory planningLiesbeth van Osch
Care and Public Health Research Institute Caphri, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Br J Health Psychol 15:133-49. 2010..This study investigated the impact of two commonly used types of self-regulatory planning in the prediction of health promoting behaviour...
Exploring the efficacy and moderators of two computer-tailored physical activity interventions for older adults: a randomized controlled trialMaartje M van Stralen
Department of Psychology, Open University of the Netherlands, Heerlen, The Netherlands
Ann Behav Med 39:139-50. 2010..Important health benefits can be derived when low-cost (e.g., computer-tailored) physical activity interventions for older adults demonstrate sustained effects...
The long-term efficacy of two computer-tailored physical activity interventions for older adults: main effects and mediatorsMaartje M van Stralen
Department of Psychology, Open University of the Netherlands, Heerlen, The Netherlands
Health Psychol 30:442-52. 2011..This study examined the long-term efficacy of 2 computer-tailored physical activity interventions for older adults and its psychosocial and environmental mediators...
Efficacy of two tailored interventions promoting physical activity in older adultsMaartje M van Stralen
Department of Psychology, Open University of the Netherlands, Heerlen, The Netherlands
Am J Prev Med 37:405-17. 2009..Important health benefits can be obtained if effective low-cost interventions promoting physical activity, especially among older adults, are developed...
The Active plus protocol: systematic development of two theory- and evidence-based tailored physical activity interventions for the over-fiftiesMaartje M van Stralen
Open University of the Netherlands, Department of Psychology, PO Box 2960, 6401 DL, Heerlen, The Netherlands
BMC Public Health 8:399. 2008..More integrative insights into interventions describing the planned systematic development, implementation and evaluation are needed...
From theory to practice: An explorative study into the instrumentality and specificity of implementation intentionsLiesbeth van Osch
Care and Public Health Research Institute Caphri, Heerlen, Netherlands
Psychol Health 25:351-64. 2010..The present study explores the behavioural impact of instrumentality and specificity of implementation intentions...
Passive cancer detection and medical help seeking for cancer symptoms: (in)adequate behavior and psychosocial determinantsLiesbeth van Osch
aDepartment of Health Education and Health Promotion, Maastricht University, Maastricht bFaculty of Psychology, Open University Netherlands, Heerlen, The Netherlands
Eur J Cancer Prev 16:266-74. 2007..The effectiveness of these efforts may benefit from considering the distinct sets of determinants of passive detection behavior and medical help seeking...
Development of web-based computer-tailored advice to promote physical activity among people older than 50 yearsDenise A Peels
Department of Psychology, Open University of the Netherlands, Heerlen, Netherlands
J Med Internet Res 14:e39. 2012..The RE-AIM model is often used to evaluate the potential public health impact of an intervention and distinguishes five dimensions: reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation, and maintenance...
The working mechanisms of an environmentally tailored physical activity intervention for older adults: a randomized controlled trialMaartje M van Stralen
Open University of the Netherlands, Department of Psychology, PO Box 2960, 6401 DL, Heerlen, The Netherlands
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 6:83. 2009..abstract:..
Determinants of awareness, initiation and maintenance of physical activity among the over-fifties: a Delphi studyM M van Stralen
Department of Psychology, Open University of the Netherlands, PO Box 2960, 6401 DL, Heerlen, The Netherlands
Health Educ Res 25:233-47. 2010..The results further showed that next to similarities, much dissimilarity in relevant determinants of awareness, initiation and maintenance of PA was found, suggesting that most determinants could be phase specific...
The role of illness representations in coping and health of patients treated for breast cancerHetje Rozema
Faculty of Psychology, Open University of the Netherlands, 6401 DL Heerlen, The Netherlands
Psychooncology 18:849-57. 2009..Earlbaum, Hillsdale: New York, 1984; 219-252) with the coping strategies and perceived health of patients who were treated for breast cancer...
Factors associated with the intention to use vitamin D supplements: quantitative study among a sample of elderly people in a medium-sized town in the NetherlandsY Engels
Department of Health Education and Promotion, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
J Nutr Educ 33:134-42. 2001..Furthermore, the campaign should place emphasis on changing attitudes, perceived social norms, and self-efficacy expectations toward vitamin D supplement use...
Web-based tailored nutrition education: results of a randomized controlled trialA Oenema
Department of Health Education and Promotion, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
Health Educ Res 16:647-60. 2001..Future research should be aimed at longer-term (behavioral) effects and the practicability of distributing tailored interventions via the WWW...
