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| Robin B GoodwinSummaryAffiliation: Brunel University Country: UK Publications
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Mate value and self-esteem: evidence from eight cultural groupsRobin Goodwin
Department of Psychology, Brunel University, London, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 7:e36106. 2012....
Modelling psychological responses to the Great East Japan earthquake and nuclear incidentRobin Goodwin
Department of Psychology, School of Social Sciences, Brunel University, Uxbridge, Middlesex, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 7:e37690. 2012..The strength and significance of these pathways varied by region. Mental health and practical implications of these findings are discussed in the light of the continuing uncertainties in Japan following the March 2011 events...
Determinants of adults' intention to vaccinate against pandemic swine fluLynn B Myers
School of Social Sciences, Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK
BMC Public Health 11:15. 2011..Therefore, this study aimed to predict intention to have a swine influenza vaccination in an adult population in the UK. An extension of the Theory of Planned Behaviour provided the theoretical framework for the study...
Values and sexual behaviour in central and eastern europeRobin Goodwin
Brunel University, UK
J Health Psychol 7:45-56. 2002..These findings are discussed in the context of the need for culturally sensitive interventions in order to tackle the growing HIV epidemic in this region...
Representations of swine flu: perspectives from a Malaysian pig farmRobin Goodwin
Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK
Public Underst Sci 20:477-90. 2011..Findings are discussed in the context of evolutionary, social representations and terror management theories of response to pandemic threat...
Initial psychological responses to swine fluRobin Goodwin
School of Social Sciences, Brunel University, Uxbridge, UB8 3PH, UK
Int J Behav Med 18:88-92. 2011..However, little research has examined the factors that underlie initial worry about infection and subsequent behavioral responses to such worry...
Psychological predictors of high-risk sexual behaviour and drug use among adolescents in GeorgiaRobin B Goodwin
School of Social Sciences, Brunel University, Uxbridge, London, UK
Curr HIV Res 8:207-11. 2010..We tested the association between specific values and beliefs, cultural representations of HIV/AIDS and high-risk sexual and drug-use behaviours in the Former Soviet Republic of Georgia...
Initial psychological responses to Influenza A, H1N1 ("Swine flu")Robin Goodwin
Social Sciences, Brunel University, Uxbridge UK
BMC Infect Dis 9:166. 2009..g. pork). We examined initial behavioural and attitudinal responses towards Influenza A, H1N1 ("Swine flu") in the six days following the WHO pandemic alert level 5, and regional differences in these responses...
Age and social support perception in Eastern Europe: social change and support in four rapidly changing countriesRobin Goodwin
School of Social Sciences and Law, Brunel University, Uxbridge, Middx UB8 3PH, UK
Br J Soc Psychol 45:799-815. 2006..15), with tangible support having the greatest mediational effect on the age-mental health relationship. These findings are discussed in the light of the continuing economic and social strains influencing the inhabitants of this region...
Terror threat perception and its consequences in contemporary BritainRobin Goodwin
School of Social Sciences and Law, Brunel University, UK
Br J Psychol 96:389-406. 2005..Such findings point to the important role social psychologists should play in understanding responses to these new terrorist threats...
High-risk behaviors and beliefs and knowledge about HIV transmission among school and shelter children in Eastern EuropeRobin Goodwin
Department of Human Sciences, Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK
Sex Transm Dis 31:670-5. 2004..The goal of this study was to determine sexual behavior, injecting drug use, knowledge and representations of HIV transmission among adolescents in Russia, Georgia, and the Ukraine...
Social support and its consequences: 'positive' and 'deficiency' values and their implications for support and self-esteemRobin Goodwin
Brunel University, UK
Br J Soc Psychol 43:465-74. 2004..These findings are discussed in the light of current debates on the role of values in the promotion of prosocial behaviour...
Social representations of HIV/AIDS in five Central European and Eastern European countries: a multidimensional analysisRobin Goodwin
Brunel University, Uxbridge, UK
AIDS Care 16:669-80. 2004..Possible explanations for these results are discussed in the light of growing concerns over the spread of the epidemic in this region...
HIV/AIDS among adolescents in Eastern Europe: knowledge of HIV/AIDS, social representations of risk and sexual activity among school children and homeless adolescents in Russia, Georgia and the UkraineRobin Goodwin
Department of Human Sciences, Brunel University, UK
J Health Psychol 9:381-96. 2004..These findings are discussed in the context of a climate of continuing social change in this region...
Social representations of HIV/AIDS in Central and Eastern EuropeRobin Goodwin
Department of Human Sciences, Brunel University, Uxbridge, UB8 3PH, London, UK
Soc Sci Med 56:1373-84. 2003..These findings are interpreted in the light of the historical legacies of the Communist era, as well as the real economic and social challenges faced by the population of this region...
