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Social exchange processes, health behaviour, and health behaviour change
Zeitschrift für Gesundheitspsychologie, 2008Abstract. The main research areas of the Social and Health Psychology group at the Department of Psychology at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, are introduced. Exemplarily, three currently ongoing projects are described. The project ”Dyadic exchange processes in couples facing dementia” examines social exchanges in couples with the husband ...
Scholz, Urte, Hornung, Rainer
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Changing Health-Related Behaviours 5: On Interventions to Change Physician Behaviours
2021In many countries, there is a large amount of public money spent on health care. Some patient tests and treatments are not only unnecessary but also may be harmful, leading health researchers to look for the most effective interventions to change physician behaviour.
Cheryl, Etchegary +4 more
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Public health: PART 3 Behaviour change
British Journal of Nursing, 2019Emma Senior, Senior Lecturer/Programme Lead, Adult Nursing ( emma.senior@northumbria.ac.uk ), Lynn Craig, Subject Lead, Adult Nursing, and Senior Lecturer, and Michelle Mitchel, Graduate Teacher, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, discuss the models used to help patients change health-related behaviours
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Public health: PART 4 Behaviour change tools
British Journal of Nursing, 2019Lynn Craig, Subject Lead, Adult Nursing, and Senior Lecturer ( L.craig@northumbria.ac.uk ), Emma Senior, Senior Lecturer/Programme Lead, Adult Nursing, and Michelle Mitchel, Graduate Teacher, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, discuss tools used to help patients change health behaviours
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An innovative program for changing health behaviours
Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2002Health‐related behaviours affecting diet, weight control and physical activity are important for long‐term cardiovascular health but behaviour change is difficult to initiate and even more difficult to maintain. We have developed a health promotion program, in which social support has a key role, to encourage a prudent diet, weight control and physical
Valerie, Burke +8 more
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Worry about health in smoking behaviour change
Behaviour Research and Therapy, 2003Many smokers and ex-smokers worry about their health. Given that worry keeps attention focused on the threat, it was expected that worrying about health in smokers would motivate them to quit and in ex-smokers may prevent relapse. Furthermore, worry was expected to influence the process of smoking cessation in interaction with self-efficacy, which is a
A, Dijkstra, J, Brosschot
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Changing health behaviours in rheumatology: an introduction to behavioural economics
Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2019Although the management of patients with rheumatic diseases has evolved substantially over the past 20 to 30 years, lifestyle changes (such as weight reduction, physical activity and medication adherence) remain an important and unmet challenge in improving patient outcomes.
Alexis, Ogdie, David A, Asch
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Encouraging changes in health behaviour
Practice Nursing, 2009Tammy Boyce recommends some strategies to influence patients' smoking, eating, exercising and drinking habits, based on a recent King's Fund ...
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Health behaviour change theories
Abstract This chapter describes evidence-based health behaviour change theories and their applications in mental health nursing practice. The authors introduce various behaviour change theories' principles, components, and models. They emphasize the importance of understanding the processes involved in behaviour change and how mental ...Opeyemi Atanda +3 more
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Health Behaviour Change following Persuasive Communication
South African Journal of Psychology, 1996This study was undertaken to assess the impact of a persuasively presented academic course in Health Psychology on students' health behaviour. Ninety-eight students attending a third-year optional course in Health Psychology at the University of Cape Town volunteered to participate in the study.
Helgo Schomer, Sarah Wadlow, Tim Dunne
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