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A prospective examination of illness beliefs and coping in patients with type 2 diabetesAidan Searle
MRC Health Services Research Collaboration, University of Bristol, Department of Social Medicine, UK
Br J Health Psychol 12:621-38. 2007..their coping cognitions. The aim of this study was to examine the relationships between illness representations and the relative importance of coping cognitions and coping behaviours in the context of the management of type 2 diabetes...- Cognitive processing and posttraumatic growth after strokeBerit Gangstad
Clinical Psychology Unit, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Rehabil Psychol 54:69-75. 2009..To examine whether posttraumatic growth (PTG) after stroke is associated with cognitive processing and psychological distress and whether time since stroke moderates relationships between these variables... 
Reasons for binge drinking among undergraduate students: An application of behavioural reasoning theoryPaul Norman
Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, UK
Br J Health Psychol 17:682-98. 2012..The reasons students use to justify and defend binge drinking may provide important information on motivations underlying such behaviour...- The theory of planned behaviour and breast self-examination: assessing the impact of past behaviour, context stability and habit strengthPaul Norman
Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK
Psychol Health 26:1156-72. 2011.... - The theory of planned behavior and binge drinking among undergraduate students: assessing the impact of habit strengthPaul Norman
Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK
Addict Behav 36:502-7. 2011..g., perceived positive and negative consequences) of binge drinking as well as the environmental factors (i.e., contextual cues) that promote binge drinking... - Does dispositional optimism predict psychological responses to counseling for familial breast cancer?Paul Norman
Cardiff University School of Medicine, Cardiff, United Kingdom
J Psychosom Res 63:247-54. 2007..The present study sought to assess the ability of dispositional optimism to predict the psychological responses of women with a family history of breast cancer who had been referred to counseling for familial breast cancer... - The theory of planned behavior and binge drinking: assessing the impact of binge drinker prototypesPaul Norman
Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 2TP, UK
Addict Behav 32:1753-68. 2007..The implications of the findings for interventions to encourage more appropriate drinking behavior are outlined... - The theory of planned behaviour and binge drinking: Assessing the moderating role of past behaviour within the theory of planned behaviourPaul Norman
Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, UK
Br J Health Psychol 11:55-70. 2006..The results are discussed in relation to the need to develop and test alternative measures of habit. The implications of the findings for interventions to encourage more appropriate drinking behaviour are outlined... - The theory of planned behavior and smoking cessationP Norman
Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, England
Health Psychol 18:89-94. 1999..However, further work is required to identify the social cognitive variables that ensure that initial quit attempts are translated into longer term abstinence... - An application of an extended health belief model to the prediction of breast self-examination among women with a family history of breast cancerPaul Norman
Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK
Br J Health Psychol 10:1-16. 2005..The study also considered the influence of breast cancer worries and past behaviour... - Predicting adherence to eye patching in children with amblyopia: an application of protection motivation theoryPaul Norman
Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, UK
Br J Health Psychol 8:67-82. 2003..The study also considered the role of past behaviour in PMT... - Randomized trial of a specialist genetic assessment service for familial breast cancerK Brain
Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK
J Natl Cancer Inst 92:1345-51. 2000..Our purpose was to compare the psychologic impact and costs of a multidisciplinary genetic and surgical assessment service with those of current service provisions... - Anxiety and adherence to breast self-examination in women with a family history of breast cancerK Brain
Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Psychosom Med 61:181-7. 1999..The aim of the present study was to clarify the relationship between anxiety and adherence to breast self-examination by comparing the impact of general anxiety with that of cancer-specific anxiety on BSE frequency... - Can the theory of planned behavior explain patterns of health behavior change?P Sheeran
Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
Health Psychol 20:12-9. 2001..Thus, the TPB needs to be extended to understand behaviors that must be performed promptly and repeatedly for health benefits to accrue... - Cognitive appraisals and psychological distress following venous thromboembolic disease: an application of the theory of cognitive adaptationTria Moore
University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK
Soc Sci Med 63:2395-406. 2006..However, meaning was associated with elevated levels of distress. The results are discussed in relation to the search for meaning and the use of different control strategies in the early phases of adaptation to thrombosis... - Evidence that the type of person affects the strength of the perceived behavioural control-intention relationshipPaschal Sheeran
Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, UK
Br J Soc Psychol 41:253-70. 2002..Overall, the findings indicate that the strength of the perceived behavioural control-intention relationship depends not only on the type of behaviour but also on the type of person... 
A randomized trial of specialist genetic assessment: psychological impact on women at different levels of familial breast cancer riskK Brain
Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XN, UK
Br J Cancer 86:233-8. 2002..These findings are discussed in relation to the existing UK Calman-Hine model of service delivery in cancer genetics. DOI: 10.1038/sj/bjc/6600051 www.bjcancer.comCopyright 2002 The Cancer Research Campaign..- Cross-sectional and prospective associations between cognitive appraisals and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms following strokeEmma Louise Field
Clinical Psychology Unit, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, UK
Behav Res Ther 46:62-70. 2008..The findings therefore provide only weak support for Ehlers and Clark's cognitive model of PTSD... - Predicting adolescent pedestrians' road-crossing intentions: an application and extension of the Theory of Planned BehaviourDaphne Evans
Department of Psychology, University of Wales, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK
Health Educ Res 18:267-77. 2003..The results have a number of theoretical and practical implications. In particular, interventions should focus on perceptions of control in order to encourage safer road-crossing behaviour among adolescents... - Psychological correlates of PTSD symptoms following strokeCharlotte Merriman
University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK
Psychol Health Med 12:592-602. 2007..The present findings suggest that a significant proportion of stroke patients may benefit from the detection and treatment of PTSD symptoms... - An interpretative phenomenological analysis of adaptation to recurrent venous thrombosis and heritable thrombophilia: the importance of multi-causal models and perceptions of primary and secondary controlTria Moore
Psychology, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield Haemophilia and Thrombosis Centre, Sheffield, UK
J Health Psychol 13:776-84. 2008..Overall, genetic testing following recurrent VTE did not have a negative impact on patients. One area of concern, however, related to passing on the susceptibility to children... - Simulating behaviour change interventions based on the theory of planned behaviour: Impacts on intention and actionChris Fife-Schaw
Department of Psychology, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey GU2 7XH, UK
Br J Soc Psychol 46:43-68. 2007..The research also identified several interactions among TPB variables in predicting simulated intention and behaviour scores and investigated the mediating role of intentions in predicting behaviour... - Comparing implementation intention interventions in relation to young adults' intake of fruit and vegetablesJanine Chapman
Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 2TP, UK
Psychol Health 24:317-32. 2009..Evidence is also presented to suggest that reported increases in intake are not related to demand characteristics... - The theory of planned behavior and healthy eatingMark Conner
School of Psychology, University of Leeds, England
Health Psychol 21:194-201. 2002..Implications for understanding health cognitions in long-term performance of health behavior are discussed... - Changing places. Do changes in the relative deprivation of areas influence limiting long-term illness and mortality among non-migrant people living in non-deprived households?Paul Boyle
School of Geography and Geosciences, University of St Andrews, UK
Soc Sci Med 58:2459-71. 2004..These findings suggest that neighbourhood-based public health and regeneration programmes may have demonstrable effects on the health of the residents who live there... - Balloon angioplasty or nitinol stents for peripheral-artery diseaseJonathan Golledge
N Engl J Med 355:522; author reply 523-4. 2006 - Are socioeconomic inequalities in mortality decreasing or increasing within some British regions? An observational study, 1990-1998Philip Rees
School of Geography, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT
J Public Health Med 25:208-14. 2003..We examine the effect of differently estimated populations on time trends in age-specific mortality rates for Yorkshire and the Humber and East of England... - Infrarenal aortic diameter predicts all-cause mortalityPaul Norman
School of Surgery and Pathology, University of Western Australia, Fremantle Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 24:1278-82. 2004..To assess the relationship between infrarenal aortic diameter and subsequent all-cause mortality in men aged 65 years or older... - C-reactive protein levels and the expansion of screen-detected abdominal aortic aneurysms in menPaul Norman
School of Surgery and Pathology, The University of Western Australia, Fremantle Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia
Circulation 110:862-6. 2004..CRP levels have also been found to be elevated in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). The aim of this study was to assess the relation between CRP levels and rates of expansion of small AAAs... - Homocysteine and depression in later lifeOsvaldo P Almeida
FRANZCP, Western Australian Centre for Health and Ageing, University of Western Australia, Mail Box M573, 35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia
Arch Gen Psychiatry 65:1286-94. 2008..Genetic association studies are not prone to the same sources of error and offer an opportunity to explore the consistency and external validity of this association... - Predictors of impaired cognitive function in men over the age of 80 years: results from the Health in Men StudyLeon Flicker
Age Ageing 34:77-80. 2005 - Selective migration, health and deprivation: a longitudinal analysisPaul Norman
Cathie Marsh Centre for Census and Survey Research, University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK
Soc Sci Med 60:2755-71. 2005..Migration, rather than changes in the deprivation of the area that non-migrants live in, accounts for the large majority of change... - Improving maximum walking distance in early peripheral arterial disease: randomised controlled trialBess Fowler
University of Western Australia, Australia
Aust J Physiother 48:269-75. 2002..A combination of simple and safe interventions that are readily available in the community through physiotherapists and general practitioners has the potential to improve early peripheral arterial disease... - Illness representations among patients with type 2 diabetes and their partners: relationships with self-management behaviorsAidan Searle
MRC Health Services Research Collaboration, University of Bristol, United Kingdom
J Psychosom Res 63:175-84. 2007.... - Successful mental health aging: results from a longitudinal study of older Australian menOsvaldo P Almeida
School of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, University of Western Australia, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA 6009, Australia
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 14:27-35. 2006..The authors investigated the associations of medical and lifestyle factors with the mental health of men in their 80s...