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The impact of parental gender, catastrophizing and situational threat upon parental behaviour to child pain: a vignette studyL Goubert
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium
Eur J Pain 16:1176-84. 2012..This study examined which parents report to be solicitous or discouraging in response to their child's pain, and when they do so...- Parental emotional responses to their child's pain: the role of dispositional empathy and catastrophizing about their child's painLiesbet Goubert
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
J Pain 9:272-9. 2008..The findings provide indications for the processes implied in parental helping behavior... - Catastrophizing about their children's pain is related to higher parent-child congruency in pain ratings: an experimental investigationL Goubert
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, B 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Eur J Pain 13:196-201. 2009..The discussion addresses the possible functions of catastrophizing of parents about their children's pain, and delineates avenues for future research... 
Parental catastrophizing about their child's pain. The parent version of the Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS-P): a preliminary validationLiesbet Goubert
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium
Pain 123:254-63. 2006....- Facing others in pain: the effects of empathyL Goubert
Department of Experimental-Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Pain 118:285-8. 2005 - Effects of varied-stimulus exposure on overpredictions of pain and behavioural performance in low back pain patientsLiesbet Goubert
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Behav Res Ther 43:1347-61. 2005..Possible reasons for the failure to find an advantageous effect of varied-stimulus exposure and ideas for future research are discussed... - The reluctance to generalize corrective experiences in chronic low back pain patients: a questionnaire study of dysfunctional cognitionsLiesbet Goubert
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Behav Res Ther 43:1055-67. 2005..As predicted, pain catastrophizing and pain-related fear had a unique contribution in predicting the lack of generalization of corrective experiences, over and above sociodemogaphic variables, pain severity and pain duration... - Distraction from chronic pain during a pain-inducing activity is associated with greater post-activity painLiesbet Goubert
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium
Pain 110:220-7. 2004..Clinical implications of these findings are discussed... - Low back pain, disability and back pain myths in a community sample: prevalence and interrelationshipsLiesbet Goubert
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, B 9000, Ghent, Belgium
Eur J Pain 8:385-94. 2004..Finally, it is argued that community actions may be useful to correct LBP myths in order to prevent the development of long-term disability due to LBP... - Learning about pain from others: an observational learning accountLiesbet Goubert
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
J Pain 12:167-74. 2011..It is discussed how further research on the acquisition of pain-related beliefs/behaviors might further our understanding of pain and disability... - The relationship between high catastrophizing children's facial display of pain and parental judgment of their child's painT Vervoort
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, B 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Pain 142:142-8. 2009..The implications of the findings are discussed in terms of the importance of assessing different dimensions of pain encoded in expression, different types of pain expression, and its differential effects upon others... - Children's catastrophic thinking about their pain predicts pain and disability 6 months laterT Vervoort
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, Ghent, Belgium
Eur J Pain 14:90-6. 2010..The findings are discussed in terms of potential mechanisms through which catastrophizing might exert its negative impact upon pain and disability outcomes in children... - Expressive dimensions of pain catastrophizing: An observational study in adolescents with chronic painT Vervoort
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, B 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Pain 146:170-6. 2009..The results are discussed in terms of the processes linking (1) catastrophizing to communicative pain behaviours and (2) pain to pain-related protective behaviours... - Expressive dimensions of pain catastrophizing: a comparative analysis of school children and children with clinical painT Vervoort
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, B 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Pain 134:59-68. 2008..Findings are discussed in terms of the possible functions and effects upon others of pain catastrophizing and associated categories of pain behaviour... - Child's and parents' catastrophizing about pain is associated with procedural fear in children: a study in children with diabetes and their mothersT Vervoort
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium
Psychol Rep 109:879-95. 2011..Further investigation of the mechanisms relating catastrophizing to deleterious outcomes is warranted... - The effects of parental presence upon the facial expression of pain: the moderating role of child pain catastrophizingT Vervoort
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, B 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Pain 138:277-85. 2008..Results are discussed in terms of the social consequences of pain catastrophizing, and the variables contributing to the expression or suppression of pain display in children and its impact upon others... - Mothers' and fathers' responses to their child's pain moderate the relationship between the child's pain catastrophizing and disabilityT Vervoort
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Pain 152:786-93. 2011..The findings of the present study suggest the importance of assessing and targeting parental responses to their child's pain to alter the adverse impact of the child's pain catastrophizing on pain outcomes... - Parental catastrophizing about child's pain and its relationship with activity restriction: the mediating role of parental distressL Caes
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium
Pain 152:212-22. 2011..Parental catastrophizing was associated with parental tendency to restrict their child's engagement in a painful test, and this relationship was mediated by parental distress... - The effects of catastrophic thinking about pain on attentional interference by pain: no mediation of negative affectivity in healthy volunteers and in patients with low back painG Crombez
Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, B 9000 Gent, Belgium
Pain Res Manag 7:31-9. 2002..Previous studies have shown that catastrophic thinking about pain enhances attentional interference in healthy volunteers... - Acceptance and well-being in adolescents and young adults with cystic fibrosis: a prospective studyAnnabelle Casier
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
J Pediatr Psychol 36:476-87. 2011..To prospectively investigate the role of acceptance in well-being in adolescents and young adults with cystic fibrosis (CF)... - A multi-modal approach to the study of attachment-related distressMarieke Dewitte
Ghent University, Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Henri Dunantlaan 2, Gent, Belgium
Biol Psychol 85:149-62. 2010..Attachment style was also found to moderate the interrelations between emotional indices, revealing interesting information on the regulatory strategies underlying attachment anxiety and avoidance... - Parental responses to pain in high catastrophizing children: the moderating effect of child attachmentTine Vervoort
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, Ghent, Belgium
J Pain 11:755-63. 2010..Further exploration of the mechanisms relating catastrophizing and attachment processes might contribute to a better comprehension of the interpersonal nature of pain catastrophizing... - Is distraction less effective when pain is threatening? An experimental investigation with the cold pressor taskStefaan Van Damme
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium
Eur J Pain 12:60-7. 2008..These findings suggest that caution is required in using distraction as a pain control strategy when the threat value is high, because fearful appraisal of pain is associated with less engagement in distraction tasks... - Brief report: The accuracy of parents for the thoughts and feelings of their adolescent suffering from chronic fatigue: a preliminary study of empathyTine Vervoort
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, B 9000 Ghent, Belgium
J Pediatr Psychol 32:494-9. 2007..This study examined the actual and estimated empathic accuracy (EA) of the parents of adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)... - Catastrophic thinking about pain is independently associated with pain severity, disability, and somatic complaints in school children and children with chronic painTine Vervoort
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, B 9000, Ghent, Belgium
J Pediatr Psychol 31:674-83. 2006..To investigate the value of pain catastrophizing in explaining pain, disability, and somatic complaints, beyond negative affectivity (NA)... - The child version of the pain catastrophizing scale (PCS-C): a preliminary validationGeert Crombez
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Pain 104:639-46. 2003..The function of pain catastrophizing is discussed in terms of the facilitation of escape from pain, and of the communication of distress to significant others... - Impaired disengagement from threatening cues of impending pain in a crossmodal cueing paradigmStefaan Van Damme
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Eur J Pain 8:227-36. 2004..Our findings provide further evidence that pain cues demand attention, particularly resulting in impaired disengagement... - The role of neuroticism, pain catastrophizing and pain-related fear in vigilance to pain: a structural equations approachLiesbet Goubert
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, B 9000, Ghent, Belgium
Pain 107:234-41. 2004..Neuroticism is best conceived of as a vulnerability factor; it lowers the threshold at which pain is perceived as threatening, and at which catastrophic thoughts about pain emerge... - Hypervigilance to pain in fibromyalgia: the mediating role of pain intensity and catastrophic thinking about painGeert Crombez
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium
Clin J Pain 20:98-102. 2004..To investigate the mediating role of pain intensity, catastrophic thinking about pain, and negative affectivity in explaining enhanced attention for pain in patients with fibromyalgia... - A confirmatory factor analysis of the Pain Catastrophizing Scale: invariant factor structure across clinical and non-clinical populationsStefaan Van Damme
Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, B 9000, Ghent, Belgium
Pain 96:319-24. 2002.... - Pain catastrophizing influences the use and the effectiveness of distraction in schoolchildrenK Verhoeven
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium
Eur J Pain 16:256-67. 2012..Caution may be warranted in using distraction as a 'one size fits all' method, especially in high catastrophizing children... - Confirmatory factor analysis of the Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia: invariant two-factor model across low back pain patients and fibromyalgia patientsLiesbet Goubert
Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Ghent University, Belgium
Clin J Pain 20:103-10. 2004.... - Implicit attitude towards pictures of back-stressing activities in pain-free subjects and patients with low back pain: an affective priming studyLiesbet Goubert
Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, B 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Eur J Pain 7:33-42. 2003..The implications for the prevention of negative attitudes towards back-stressing activities in non-clinical and clinical samples are discussed... - Exposure to physical movement in chronic back pain patients: no evidence for generalization across different movementsLiesbet Goubert
Faculty of Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium
Behav Res Ther 40:415-29. 2002..Low pain catastrophizers did not overpredict pain. The results are discussed in terms of the view that exposure may be better conceived of as the learning of exceptions to a general rule... - The Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia: further examination of psychometric properties in patients with chronic low back pain and fibromyalgiaJeffrey Roelofs
Department of Medical, Clinical and Experimental Psychology, Maastricht University, P O Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
Eur J Pain 8:495-502. 2004..e., lifting tasks, bicycle task) mainly in CLBP patients. Implications of the results are discussed and directions for future research are provided...