Psychology & Health

Papers
(The median citation count of Psychology & Health is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Informal caregiver burden for solid tumour cancer patients: a review and future directions40
Developing habit-based health behaviour change interventions: twenty-one questions to guide future research38
Physical activity and stress management during COVID-19: a longitudinal survey study32
How has COVID-19 lockdown impacted smoking? A thematic analysis of written accounts from UK smokers27
A meta-analysis of the impact of point of view on narrative processing and persuasion in health messaging26
Cancer patients’ participation and commitment to psychological interventions: a scoping review24
Relationships between social interactions, basic psychological needs, and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic23
Application of the trans-contextual model to predict change in leisure time physical activity22
Understanding the psychosocial determinants of Italian parents’ intentions not to vaccinate their children: an extended theory of planned behaviour model20
Using decision aids to support self-isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic19
COVID-19 fear mediates the relationship between perceived risk and preventive behaviors: the moderating role of perceived effectiveness19
A combined health action process approach and mHealth intervention to reduce sedentary behaviour in university students – a randomized controlled trial19
An inductive qualitative content analysis of stigma experienced by people with rare diseases18
Medication nonadherence: health impact, prevalence, correlates and interventions18
Healthcare professional behaviour: health impact, prevalence of evidence-based behaviours, correlates and interventions18
Predicting physical distancing over time during COVID-19: testing an integrated model18
Character strengths sustain mental health and post-traumatic growth during the COVID-19 pandemic. A longitudinal analysis17
“We shouldn’t waste a good crisis”: the lived experience of working on the frontline through the first surge (and beyond) of COVID-19 in the UK and Ireland17
Predictors of protective behaviours during the Italian Covid-19 pandemic: an application of protection motivation theory15
Purposefulness and daily life in a pandemic: Predicting daily affect and physical symptoms during the first weeks of the COVID-19 response14
Psychological distress in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: the joint contribution of intolerance of uncertainty and cyberchondria14
Perceived barriers and facilitators to attendance for cervical cancer screening in EU member states: a systematic review and synthesis using the Theoretical Domains Framework14
A systematic review and qualitative synthesis of the experience of living with colorectal cancer as a chronic illness14
Health literacy, resilience and perceived stress of migrants in Israel during the COVID-19 pandemic13
Barriers and enablers to influenza vaccination uptake in adults with chronic respiratory conditions: applying the behaviour change wheel to specify multi-levelled tailored intervention content13
Identifying the outcomes of participating in peer mentorship for adults living with spinal cord injury: a qualitative meta-synthesis13
Compliance with COVID-19 public health guidelines: an attitude-behaviour gap bridged by personal concern and distance to conspiracy ideation13
Making sense of COVID-19: a longitudinal investigation of the initial stages of developing illness representations12
Understanding the predictors of hand hygiene using aspects of the theory of planned behaviour and temporal self-regulation theory12
The mediating effect of media usage on the relationship between anxiety/fear and physician–patient trust during the COVID-19 pandemic12
Coping with COVID-19: social representations underlying blaming processes and fear11
A systematic review of compassion-based interventions for individuals struggling with body weight shame11
Determinants of routine cervical screening participation in underserved women: a qualitative systematic review11
The role of disgust as an emotional barrier to colorectal cancer screening participation: a systematic review and meta-analysis11
Psychological outcomes, coping and illness perceptions among parents of children with neurological disorders11
A qualitative analysis of people’s experiences with weight-based discrimination11
Public opinion in vaccine allocation priority: who comes first?11
Viral mitigation and the COVID-19 pandemic: factors associated with adherence to social distancing protocols and hygienic behaviour11
Proposing a new approach to funding behavioural interventions using iterative methods11
Dynamic relations among COVID-19-related media exposure and worries during the COVID-19 pandemic11
Psychometric evaluations of the Life Orientation Test-Revised (LOT-R), based on nine samples11
A novel self-report scale of interoception: the three-domain interoceptive sensations questionnaire (THISQ)10
First test of the theory of reasoned goal pursuit: predicting physical activity10
Predictors of lapse and relapse in physical activity and dietary behaviour: a systematic search and review on prospective studies10
The Aussie-FIT process evaluation: feasibility and acceptability of a weight loss intervention for men, delivered in Australian Football League settings10
Think positive! Emotional response to assertiveness in positive and negative language promoting preventive health behaviors10
Personality, health behaviours and physical health in young adulthood10
I listen to my body now”: a qualitative exploration of positive body image in breast cancer survivors 10
Perceived stigmatization and fear of negative evaluation: Two distinct pathways to body image dissatisfaction and self-esteem in burn survivors9
Self-care behaviors, drinking, and smoking to cope with psychological distress during COVID-19 among Chinese college students: the role of resilience9
An evaluation of goal setting in the NHS England diabetes prevention programme9
Make it a habit: how habit strength, goal importance and self-control predict hand washing behaviour over time during the COVID-19 pandemic9
Is there a combined effect of depression and cognitive reserve on cognitive function? Findings from a population-based study9
Group-based trajectories and predictors of adherence to physical distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic8
Does it matter if a story character lives or dies?: a message experiment comparing survivor and death narratives8
Domain specific association between physical activity and affect in adolescents’ daily lives: an ecological momentary assessment study8
The role of perceived level of threat, reactance proneness, political orientation, and coronavirus salience on health behavior intentions8
Stress, coping, and positive aspects of caregiving among caregivers of children with rare disease8
A virtual resiliency program for lymphoma survivors: helping survivors cope with post-treatment challenges8
‘You see the pictures the morning after and you’re like I wish I was in them’: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of university student’s alcohol-related regrets8
Generalized self-efficacy and compliance with health behaviours related to COVID-19 in the US8
Bidirectional associations between meaning in life and the health, emotional ill-being and daily life functioning outcomes among older adults8
COVID-19-Related anxieties and parenting stress among first-time mothers and fathers in their first year of parenthood8
Mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: exploring the role of psychological flexibility and stress-related variables7
Assessing sleep problems and daytime functioning: a translation, adaption, and validation of the Athens Insomnia Scale for non-clinical application (AIS-NCA)7
Within-Person variations in mindfulness mediate effects of daily stressors on psychological distress in adolescence7
A qualitative exploration of health-related quality of life and health behaviours in children with sickle cell disease and healthy siblings7
Benefit finding moderates the relationship between young carer experiences and mental well-being7
A latent profile analysis to assess physical, cognitive and emotional symptom clusters in women with breast cancer7
The mutual determination of self-efficacy to cope with cancer and cancer-related coping over time: a prospective study in women with breast cancer7
Absolute and comparative risk assessments: evidence for the utility of incorporating internal comparisons into models of risk perception7
Purpose in life and accelerometer-measured physical activity among older adults7
Cross-sectional and prospective associations between stress, perseverative cognition and health behaviours7
A dual process model to predict adolescents’ screen time and physical activity7
Effect of depression and anxiety on sexual functioning in couples trying to conceive with and without an infertility diagnosis7
Development and validation of the treatmentself-regulation questionnaire assessing healthcare professionals’ motivation for flu vaccination (TSRQ-Flu)6
What is it like to live with medically unexplained physical symptoms? A qualitative meta-summary6
Gender, sexual orientation, and mental health in the kink community: an application of coping self-efficacy theory6
A secondary analysis examining the performance of the State Optimism Measure (SOM) compared to the Life Orientation Test-Revised (LOT-R) in measuring optimism over time6
Health literacy and health behaviors in parent-adolescent dyads: an actor-partner interdependence model approach6
Psychometric evaluation of the Health-Risk Attitude Scale (HRAS-13): assessing the reliability, dimensionality and validity in the general population and a patient population6
Coping with fibromyalgia during the COVID-19 pandemic: adjustment and wellbeing6
Clinical application of mindfulness-oriented meditation in children with ADHD: a preliminary study on sleep and behavioral problems6
Perceived mattering in the face of COVID-19: links with emotion regulation and psychological well-being6
The interplay between cognitive and affective risks in predicting COVID-19 precautions: a longitudinal representative study of Americans6
Seasonal flu vaccination, a matter of emotion? An experimental study on role of compassion, socioeconomic status and perceived threat among healthcare workers6
Effects of a 12-week HIIT + group mediated cognitive behavioural intervention on quality of life among inactive adults with coeliac disease: findings from the pilot MOVE-C study6
Examination of the tripartite model of youth caregiving in the context of parental illness6
Changes in virus-transmission habits during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-national, repeated measures study6
Drawing the COVID-19 pandemic: how do children incorporate the health crisis and its consequences into their everyday thinking?6
Psychological reactance and vaccine uptake: a longitudinal study6
Correlates of distress in young people with cystic fibrosis: the role of self-efficacy and metacognitive beliefs6
Understanding sport coaches’ turnover intention and well-being: an environmental psychology approach6
Improving adult eating behaviours by manipulating time perspective: a systematic review and meta-analysis6
The effects of an intervention to improve mental health during the COVID-19 quarantine: comparison with a COVID control group, and a pre-COVID intervention group5
Self-affirmation inductions to reduce defensive processing of threatening health risk information5
The effects of the Dark Triad personality traits on health protective behaviours: dyadic approach on self-reports and partner-reports5
Socioeconomic status and medication adherence among youth with asthma: the mediating role of frequency of children’s daily routines5
The role of emotion covariation and psychological flexibility in coping with chronic physical pain: an integrative model5
Am I a responsible drinker? The impact of message frame and drinker prototypes on perceptions of alcohol product information labels5
Personal resources associated with peripartum depression among mothers of NICU hospitalised preterm infants5
Security motives and negative affective experiences during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic5
Relationship between cognitive emotion regulation strategies and coronary heart disease: an empirical examination of heart rate variability and coronary stenosis5
An exploratory clinical trial on acceptance and commitment therapy as an adjunct to psychoeducational relaxation therapy for chronic pain5
Meaningful change definitions: sample size planning for experimental intervention research5
‘I knew it wasn’t normal, I just didn’t know what to do about it’: adversity and caregiver support when growing up in a family with Huntington’s disease5
Mindfulness and self-compassion in dermatological conditions: a systematic narrative review5
Deliberate ignorance—a barrier for information interventions targeting reduced meat consumption?5
Resilience from childhood to young adulthood: retrospective perspectives of deaf and hard of hearing people who studied in regular schools5
When infographics work better: the interplay between temporal frame and message format in e-health communication5
What does feeling younger or older than one’s chronological age mean to men and women? Qualitative and quantitative findings from the PROTECT study5
Pathways from adolescent screen time to eating related symptoms: a multilevel longitudinal mediation analysis through self-esteem5
Protecting children from COVID-19: examining U.S. parents motivation and behaviour using an integrated model of self-determination theory and the theory of planned behaviour4
Cohabitation with a smoker and efficacy of cessation programmes: the mediating role of the theory of planned behaviour4
Maintaining distance and avoiding going out during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal examination of an integrated social cognition model4
Predicting intention and maintenance of breastfeeding up to 2-years after birth in primiparous and multiparous women4
Psychological withdrawal and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal study4
Young adult women’s meaning-making of living with type 1 diabetes: towards growth and optimism4
Determinants of early breast cancer presentation: a qualitative exploration among female survivors in Indonesia4
Predicting and understanding seasonal influenza vaccination behaviour among forensic mental health inpatients4
Development and psychometric testing of the self-regulatory questionnaire for lung cancer screening (SRQ-LCS)4
The feasibility and acceptability of a single-session Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention to support women self-reporting fear of childbirth in a first pregnancy4
Identity formation in adolescent and emerging adult cancer survivors: a differentiated perspective and associations with psychosocial functioning4
‘I have no life and neither do the ones watching me suffer’: women’s experiences of transvaginal mesh implant surgery4
An exploration of successful psychosocial adjustment to long-term in-centre haemodialysis4
Parent-child agreement on health-related quality of life: the role of perceived consequences of the child’s chronic illness4
Is reduced health-related quality of life a primary manifestation of fibromyalgia? A comparative study with Rheumatoid arthritis4
Integrated psychological care in pediatric hospital settings for children with complex chronic illness and their families: a systematic review4
Health literacy mediates the effects of educational attainment on online pharmacy navigation skills in older adults with HIV disease4
Sexually transmitted infection prevention behaviours: health impact, prevalence, correlates, and interventions4
Sexual self-efficacy and sexual communication among adolescent girls: moderated mediation results from a randomized controlled trial4
To be happy and behave in a healthier way. A longitudinal study about gender differences in the older population4
Physical activity, sedentary behaviour and well-being: experiences of people with knee and hip osteoarthritis4
Correlates of psychological distress among adults with obesity during the COVID-19 pandemic4
Barriers and facilitators to colonoscopy for cancer detection: patient and practitioner perspectives4
Psychometric properties and diagnostic capacity of the scale of resilience to suicide attempts-184
‘My body is out to wreck everything I have’: a qualitative study of how women with endometriosis feel about their bodies3
How do people understand the spread of COVID-19 infections? Mapping mental models of factors contributing to the pandemic3
How can older peer leaders best support motivation for walking in physically inactive older adults? A self-determination theory perspective3
Feasibility of Systems Support Mapping to guide patient-driven health self-management in colorectal cancer survivors3
Living with functional movement disorders: a tale of three battles. An interpretative phenomenological analysis3
A latent profile analysis using the theory of planned behavior to predict alcohol use3
Efficacy of cognitive-behavioural therapy for lifestyle modification in metabolic syndrome: a randomised controlled trial with a 18-months follow-up3
The subcomponents of affect scale (SAS): validating a widely used affect scale3
Understanding parent perspectives on engagement with online youth-focused mental health programs3
Sun protection behavior: health impact, prevalence, correlates and interventions3
The effect of two facets of physicians’ environmental stress on patients’ compliance with COVID-19 guidelines: moderating roles of two types of ego network3
An investigation of factors encouraging and deterring EC use: a thematic analysis of accounts from UK adults3
Influence of online comments on smokers’ E-cigarette attitude: Opinion climate, review fraud, and resistance to persuasion3
Personality and change in physical activity across 3–10 years3
The self-regulation of face touching - a preregistered experiment testing if-then plans as a means to promote COVID-19 prevention3
Easier, but not easy: Testing a grounded theory of breastfeeding experiences among women with larger birthweight infants3
Justice beliefs buffer against perceived barriers to colorectal cancer screening among African Americans3
The experiences of mothers who have a child diagnosed with cancer3
Expanding the analysis of mechanisms of action in behavioral interventions: cognitive change versus cognitive activation3
Group-level human values estimated with web search data and archival data explain the geographic variation in COVID-19 severity in the United States3
Daily support seeking as coping strategy in dual-smoker couples attempting to quit3
A grounded theory exploration of programme theory within Waves of Wellness surf therapy intervention3
Intervention and mediation effects of a community-based singing group on older adults’ perceived physical and mental health: the Sing4Health randomized controlled trial3
Suicide in frontotemporal dementia and Huntington disease: analysis of family-reported pedigree data and implications for genetic healthcare for asymptomatic relatives3
COVID-19 pandemic stress, tolerance of uncertainty and well-being for persons with and without cancer3
Subjective memory complaints in young people: the role of resilience3
Look away now! Defensive processing and unrealistic optimism by level of alcohol consumption3
Trajectories of health behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal analysis of handwashing, mask wearing, social contact limitations, and physical distancing3
Efficacy of cognitive training on executive functions in healthy older adults: a systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials3
Written benefit finding for improving psychological health during the Covid-19 pandemic first wave lockdown3
Smoking self-concept moderates the effects of self-affirmation on smoking-related beliefs and behavioral intentions3
No evidence for interactions between modern health worries, negative affect, and somatic symptom distress in general populations3
COVID-19 vaccine selfie: a modest endeavor to increase vaccine acceptance3
Cognitive behavioral stress management affects different dimensions of benefit finding in breast cancer survivors: a multilevel mediation model3
A network approach to understanding social distancing behaviour during the first UK lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic3
Very small effects of an imagery-based randomised trial to promote adherence to wearing face coverings during the COVID-19 pandemic and identification of future intervention targets2
Examining reactivity to the measurement of physical activity and sedentary behavior among women in midlife with elevated risk for cardiovascular disease2
The influence of the significant other on treatment adherence in chronic pain management: a qualitative analysis2
Messages focused on the effect of alcohol on the immune system boosted intention to adhere to alcohol intake guidelines during Covid-19 lockdown2
The effect of a multi-component school-based social network intervention on children’s body mass index: a four-arm intervention study2
Injunctive norms as social pressures: Does autonomy support moderate the relationship between injunctive norms and autonomy satisfaction in physical activity?2
The interplay between ovarian cancer and social relationships: an analysis of patients’ metaphors2
Effects of an automatized psychological inoculation (PI) intervention on anxiety, resilience and adherence to COVID-19 recommendations2
Interpretative repertoires of long-term weight management: negotiating accountability and explaining success2
Interpersonal comparison among caregivers of children with asthma2
Quantity and specificity of action-plans as predictors of weight loss: analysis of data from the Norfolk Diabetes Prevention Study (NDPS)2
Effects of childhood trauma on sleep quality and stress-related variables in adulthood: evidence from two multilevel studies2
Temporal dynamics of mental imagery, craving and consumption of craved foods: an experience sampling study2
Automaticity mediates the association between action planning and physical activity, especially when autonomous motivation is high2
Effects of lifestyle behaviours and depressed mood on sleep quality in young adults. A machine learning approach2
Intersectional discrimination from black women, white women, black men, or white men impacts young adult black women’s affective states and risky health cognitions2
The COVID-19 pandemic and seeking information about condoms online: an infodemiology approach2
Perseverative cognition and health behaviours: exploring the role of intentions and perceived behavioural control2
Emotional well-being in COVID-19 mass quarantine: the role of personal response and life activity: a 14-day diary study in China2
Longitudinal validity of self-rated health: the presence and impact of response shift2
Is a better planned day a healthier day? A daily diary study2
Risk factors for momentary loss of control and subsequent abandonment of self-devised dietary restraint plans in adults with weight-loss goals: a behaviour sequence analysis approach2
Is ‘a little’ too much?: An exploration of women’s beliefs about alcohol use during pregnancy2
The impact of action plans on habit and intention strength for physical activity in a web-based intervention: is it the thought that counts?2
Improving antibiotic use in hospitals: development of a digital antibiotic review tracking toolkit (DARTT) using the behaviour change wheel2
Contrasting constructs or continuum? Examining the dimensionality of body appreciation and body dissatisfaction2
Informed indulgence: the effects of nutrition information provision and dietary restraint on consecutive food consumption decisions2
Divine struggles and whole person functioning: a 9-year longitudinal study of middle-aged U.S. adults2
Depressive symptoms and shorter survival in lung cancer: the role of leukocyte telomere length2
Development and preliminary validation of the challenges of living with cystic fibrosis (CLCF) questionnaire: a 46-item measure of treatment burden for parent/carers of children with CF2
How are relying on religion and on science to make sense of the world associated with health-related resources and behaviors and well-being?2
The role of pain intensity and depressive symptoms in the relationship between sleep quality and postural control among middle-aged and older adults with Fibromyalgia2
Measuring hopelessness in advanced cancer: a secondary analysis of the Hopelessness Assessment in Illness questionnaire (HAI)2
Personality traits and polypharmacy: meta-analysis of five samples2
Navigating severe chronic cancer-related fatigue: an interpretative phenomenological analysis2
Coping in the Danish general population: psychometric properties of the Danish version of the Brief Approach/Avoidance Coping Questionnaire2
Young adults’ stigmatizing perceptions about individuals with skin cancer: the influence of potential cancer cause, cancer metaphors, and gender2
Positive psychology interventions can improve mental health for chronic pain patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Unravelling disparity in age-specific acceptance of COVID-19 vaccination: the contextual and psychosocial influences2
Treating anxiety and depression in inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review2
A systematic review of the effects of positive versus negative framing on cancer treatment decision making2
Perceptions of social support and relationships while living with a brain tumour: a qualitative study2
Understanding and optimising gratitude interventions: the right methods for the right people at the right time2
Initial evaluation of the Optimal Health Program for people with diabetes: 12-month outcomes of a randomised controlled trial2
Normative data for the Brief Symptom Inventory for patients with Crohn's disease2
Personal and social resources in the context of adolescent sleep2
Reasons people avoid colorectal cancer information: a mixed-methods study2
Psychological needs and exercise behaviour: a comparison of two psychological needs models2
The effectiveness of facilitator-led remote interactive intervention for loneliness, quality of life, and social support among seniors in communities during the COVID-19 pandemic: a randomized control2
The role of psychosocial risks in burnout, psychosomatic disorders, and job satisfaction: lineal models vs a QCA approach in non-university teachers2
Affective responses during physical activity predicting same day and next day physical activity in emerging adulthood: an Ecological Momentary Assessment study2
A mixed-methods approach to understanding barriers and facilitators to healthy eating and exercise from five European countries: highlighting the roles of enjoyment, emotion and social engagement2
‘I wanted to share with you some of my healthy habits’: YouTubers’ staging of health-related practices2
Pathways from childhood socioemotional characteristics and cognitive skills to midlife health behaviours2
Pain experiences among women in midlife with existing health conditions: changes across pre-COVID-19, stay-at-home orders, and initial reopening2
An existential perspective on interpersonal closeness and social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic2
HPV vaccination and cervical screening: the knowledge and attitudes of mothers of adolescent girls2
Association of knowledge and attitudes with the misuse of tranquilizers in parents: a study in Beirut (Lebanon)2
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