Public Continuum Beliefs for Different Levels of Depression Severity
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction: The notion that depression is a disorder that moves along a continuum is well-established. Similarly, the belief in the continuity of mental illness is considered an important element in the stigma process.
Anna C. Makowski +2 more
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Fear information and social phobic beliefs in children: a prospective paradigm and preliminary results [PDF]
, 2002 This paper presents a first attempt to develop a prospective paradigm to test Rachman’s (Behav. Res. Ther. 15 (1977) 375) theory of fear acquisition for social fears. Following the prospective paradigm for animal fears developed by Field et al.
A.P Field +20 more
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Türkiyat MecmuasıBaysal, Nagihan. Türk Halk Kültüründe Su. Ankara: Gece Kitaplığı, 2020, ISBN: 9786257912372.
Elif Şahin
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Pandemic Politics: Political Worldviews and COVID-19 Beliefs and Practices in an Unsettled Time
Socius, 2020 How do individuals form new health beliefs and act in the context of unprecedented uncertainty? Drawing on a unique data set of registered California voters collected a month into stay-at-home orders that allows for an individual-level analysis, we ...
Hana Shepherd +2 more
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Social Perception of Obesity – A 2025 Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey Among Adults in Poland
International Journal of Public HealthObjectivesObesity is a chronic, multifactorial disease. This study aimed to assess public attitudes towards obesity and identify factors influencing its social perception in a representative adult sample in Poland.MethodsA cross-sectional questionnaire ...
Kuba Bartłomiej Sękowski +7 more
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The impact of personal pseudoscientific beliefs in the pursuit for non-evidence-based health care
Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare, 2022 INTRODUCTION: Pseudoscientific beliefs are widespread in society and are influenced by several factors. The endorsement of alternative medicine treatments, mostly not evidence based, has relevant negative impacts on health care public policies.
Natália Pasternak Taschner +3 more
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Boosting vaccination: Accelerating vaccine uptake through communication science
Mètode Science Studies Journal: Annual Review, 2023 Effective public health messages about vaccination can bolster human vaccine uptake to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Despite this potentiality, the One Health framework that values an interdependent approach to health has not fully ...
Victoria Ledford, Xiaoli Nan
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Mental health literacy: a cross-cultural approach to knowledge and beliefs about depression, schizophrenia and generalized anxiety disorder [PDF]
, 2015 Many families worldwide have at least one member with a behavioral or mental disorder, and yet the majority of the public fails to correctly recognize symptoms of mental illness. Previous research has found that Mental Health Literacy (MHL)—the knowledge
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To Regulate or Not to Regulate? Views on Electronic Cigarette Regulations and Beliefs about the Reasons for and against Regulation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Policies designed to restrict marketing, access to, and public use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are increasingly under debate in various jurisdictions in the US.
Ashley Sanders-Jackson +4 more
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Disappearing private reputations in long-run relationships [PDF]
, 2007 For games of public reputation with uncertainty over types and imperfect public monitoring, Cripps et al. [Imperfect monitoring and impermanent reputations, Econometrica 72 (2004) 407–432] showed that an informed player facing short-lived uninformed ...
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