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| Bruce W SmithSummaryAffiliation: University of New Mexico Country: USA Publications
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The role of personality in exposure and reactivity to interpersonal stress in relation to arthritis disease activity and negative affect in womenBruce W Smith
Department of Psychology, Arizona State University, USA
Health Psychol 21:81-8. 2002..There were no significant differences in the effects...
The role of resilience and purpose in life in habituation to heat and cold painBruce W Smith
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USA
J Pain 10:493-500. 2009..These personal characteristics may enhance habituation to pain by providing the confidence and motivation to persist in the face of painful stimuli...
Integrating spirituality into alcohol treatmentHarold D Delaney
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
J Clin Psychol 65:185-98. 2009..We suggest that the therapist's ability to skillfully engage clients in a discussion of spirituality is largely determined by how the therapist balances the dual roles of authoritative expert and evocative facilitator...
Predicting the anticipated emotional and behavioral responses to an avian flu outbreakBruce W Smith
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Am J Infect Control 37:371-80. 2009..The purpose of this study was to develop a model to predict the emotional and behavioral responses to an avian flu outbreak...
Posttraumatic growth in non-Hispanic White and Hispanic women with cervical cancerBruce W Smith
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 85131 1161, USA
J Psychosoc Oncol 26:91-109. 2008..HISP women reported higher levels of PTG than NHW women, and greater spirituality in the HISP women partially accounted for the difference...
Mindfulness is associated with fewer PTSD symptoms, depressive symptoms, physical symptoms, and alcohol problems in urban firefightersBruce W Smith
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 79:613-7. 2011..This study investigated the association between mindfulness, other resilience resources, and several measures of health in 124 urban firefighters...
Who is willing to use complementary and alternative medicine?Bruce W Smith
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 1161, USA
Explore (NY) 4:359-67. 2008..The aim of this study was to identify individual differences associated with the willingness to use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)...
Habituation and sensitization to heat and cold pain in women with fibromyalgia and healthy controlsBruce W Smith
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, MSC03 2220, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
Pain 140:420-8. 2008..The differences between women with FM and healthy women in habituation and sensitization may have important implications for the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of FM and other chronic pain conditions...
Vulnerability and resilience in women with arthritis: test of a two-factor modelBruce W Smith
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 76:799-810. 2008..Finally, the Vulnerability factor interacted with pain to predict more future negative affect. The main implication is that both Vulnerability and Resilience should be considered in theory, research, and interventions...
The brief resilience scale: assessing the ability to bounce backBruce W Smith
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131 1161, USA
Int J Behav Med 15:194-200. 2008..Previous resilience measures assess resources that may promote resilience rather than recovery, resistance, adaptation, or thriving...
A pilot study comparing the effects of mindfulness-based and cognitive-behavioral stress reductionBruce W Smith
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 85131 1161, USA
J Altern Complement Med 14:251-8. 2008..The objective of this pilot study was to compare the effects of two mind-body interventions: mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and cognitive-behavioral stress reduction (CBSR)...
The role of purpose in life in recovery from knee surgeryBruce W Smith
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USA
Int J Behav Med 11:197-202. 2004..The results suggest that PIL may be an important positive personal characteristic and target for interventions...
The effects of anxiety and depression on weekly pain in women with arthritisBruce W Smith
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, MSC03 2220, Albuquerque, NM 87131 1161, USA
Pain 138:354-61. 2008..These results highlight the need for careful study of the differential effects of anxiety and depression and treatments that target their unique mechanisms...
Chronic pain, stress, and the dynamics of affective differentiationMary C Davis
Department of Psychology, Arizona State University, Box 871104, Tempe, AZ 85287 1104, USA
J Pers 72:1133-59. 2004....
Emotions, personality, and health: introduction to the special issueAlex J Zautra
Department of Psychology, Arizona State University, P O Box 871104, Tempe, AZ 85287 1104, USA
J Pers 72:1097-104. 2004..Collectively, these articles show ways that emotion research may be integrated with personality theory to inform us about the psychological dimensions of health and illness...
Impact of controlled-release oxycodone on efficacy beliefs and coping efforts among osteoarthritis patients with moderate to severe painAlex J Zautra
Department of Psychology, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287 1104, USA
Clin J Pain 21:471-7. 2005..This study examines the impact of controlled-release oxycodone (OxyContin) on cognitive-behavioral indicators of efficacy beliefs and coping efforts in patients with osteoarthritis who experience persistent pain...
Neural substrates of reward magnitude, probability, and risk during a wheel of fortune decision-making taskBruce W Smith
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, USA
Neuroimage 44:600-9. 2009..In addition, this paradigm further clarifies the functional specialization of the cingulate cortex in processes of decision-making...
Interpersonal workplace stressors and well-being: a multi-wave study of employees with and without arthritisPhillip T Potter
Air Combat Command Headquarters, U S Air Force, USA
J Appl Psychol 87:789-96. 2002..The data support the hypothesis that the psychosocial environment of the workplace contributes unique effects on well-being...
The impact of affect and frequency on lexical decision: the role of the amygdala and inferior frontal cortexMarina Nakic
Unit on Affective Cognitive Neuroscience, Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Neuroimage 31:1752-61. 2006....
Response to emotional expressions in generalized social phobia and generalized anxiety disorder: evidence for separate disordersKarina Blair
Mood and Anxiety Program, NIMH, NIH, 15K North Dr, MSC 2670, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Am J Psychiatry 165:1193-202. 2008..Functional magnetic resonance imaging assessed the neural response to facial expressions in generalized social phobia and generalized anxiety disorder...
