Journal of Health Psychology

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Health Psychology is 3. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Measuring Spiritual Well-being using a numerical rating scale: Additional evidence of the validity of the Well-being Numerical Rating Scales (WB-NRSs)56
Pregnant in a Pandemic: Connecting Perceptions of Uplifts and Hassles to Mental Health32
The moderating role of trust in pandemic-relevant institutions on the relation between pandemic fatigue and vaccination intentions26
Intolerance of uncertainty and distress in women with delayed IVF treatment due to the COVID-19 pandemic: The mediating role of situation appraisal and coping strategies25
Sense of coherence and Covid-19 related stress: A three-wave longitudinal study25
Corrigendum to “Seeking professional help in health crises: The impact of cognitive factors, discrete emotions, and eHealth information seeking on mental health communication”24
The mediating role of community identity in the relationship between social class and life satisfaction: Evidence from Chinese community residents21
Assessing the relationship between multimorbidity, psychosocial variables, and clinical outcomes among older adults living in rural Appalachia21
Mental health and exercise during the COVID-19 pandemic: A Twitter sentiment analysis20
The association between adult attachment and quality of life in stroke patients: The mediating roles of fear of disease progression and stigma20
#Bodypositive surpasses 1 billion engagements19
Identifying the ways in which tobacco cessation interventions have been tailored for sexual and gender minority individuals: A systematic review19
Traumatic stress symptoms in civilians after the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war: The protective role of self-compassion and emotional intelligence18
Supporting physical activity adoption through recommender system technology: A pilot study17
Cognitive decline in mid-life: Changes in memory and cognition related to hypothyroidism16
Effectiveness of lifestyle intervention on prevention/management of antipsychotic-induced weight gain among persons with severe mental illness: A systematic review and meta-analysis16
Role of personality traits in determining the association between social participation and mental health: A cross-sectional study in Japan15
‘What doesn’t kill you. . .’: A qualitative analysis of factors impacting the quality of life of people living with HIV15
The relationship between COVID-19-induced death thoughts and depression during a national lockdown14
Barriers or helpers to health: A systematic review and three-level meta-analytic evidence to the associations between procrastination and health14
Caring for a child with cancer: Parental competence, distress, and cortisol levels13
The self-efficacy for regular meditation practice scale (SERMS): Development and psychometric validation13
Acceptance of disability in stroke: A qualitative metasynthesis13
The experiences and informational needs of women electing bariatric surgery: A qualitative content analysis of an online support forum12
A cluster randomized controlled trial of a brief positive healthy eating intervention12
Cybervictimization and suicidal ideation in adolescents: A prospective view through gratitude and life satisfaction12
Moral distress during COVID-19: The importance of perceived organizational support for hospital nurses12
Body dissatisfaction, negative affect, and engagement in healthy behaviors: The conditional effect of future-self continuity12
Exploring the role of shame and self-compassion on the link between fibromyalgia symptoms and depression: Insights from mediation and moderation analyses12
The relationship between active coping and hope during the COVID-19 pandemic: The mediating role of meaning in life12
Psychological distress in Aotearoa New Zealand adults with type 1 diabetes12
Parents’ parenting styles differences are associated with lifetime suicidal ideation: Evidence from Chinese medical college students11
Perceived cognitive functioning difficulties in individuals living with endometriosis11
Exploring and improving sexual health literacy: Insights from sexual health experts11
Health information acquisition and lifestyle choices among cancer survivors in China: Examining the roles of patient-centered communication, patient trust, and system trust11
‘I’m looking for support, solidarity, and anecdotes from anyone who has been through something similar’: A content analysis of parents seeking or sharing advice on breastfeeding via Reddit11
Comprehensive assessment of caregiver burden and strain in early-stage Parkinson’s disease: An exploratory study11
Using Pender’s health promotion model to understand patient influencers’ promotion of chronic disease self-management11
Consumers’ and practitioners’ perspectives on the antipsychotic induced metabolic syndrome and challenges in metabolic monitoring to patient prescribed second generation antipsychotics in severe menta11
Food insecurity and body dissatisfaction in a sample of Canadian adults10
Serial mediation of illness perception and beliefs about medicines in the relationship between patient satisfaction and medication adherence: An evaluation of self-regulatory model in rheumatoid arthr10
Behavior change techniques to increase physical activity among older adults living in long-term care facilities: A systematic review9
The underlying mechanisms by which Post-Traumatic Growth is associated with cardiovascular health in male UK military personnel: The ADVANCE cohort study9
Influence of mental health on eating practices among university students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review9
Children and adolescents’ quality of life in repeated cross-sectional studies during the COVID-199
Cross-cultural validation of the Jenkins Sleep Scale in Spanish-speaking countries9
Long Covid at the crossroads: Comparisons and lessons from the treatment of patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)9
The challenges of open data sharing for qualitative researchers9
Perspectives on advance care planning and related end-of-life care in people with heart failure: A Q methodology study9
Validation of the Sibling Perception Questionnaire in healthy siblings of children with chronic illnesses8
A systematic review on the prevalence of, and risk factors for, eating disorders in systemic lupus erythematosus8
Self-management and information needs of adults with seasonal allergic rhinitis in the Netherlands: A focus group study8
Disordered eating behaviors and predictors in youth with Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Disease8
Body image in patients with prostate cancer undergoing treatment with hormone therapy: Observational study using both a cross-sectional and longitudinal design8
Relational conflicts during COVID-19: Impact of loss and reduction of employment due to prevention measures and the influence of sex and stress (in the iCARE study)8
Responding to the call of the NHS Nightingale, but at what cost? An auto-ethnography of a volunteer frontline mental health trainer’s experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic8
Efficacy of positive expressive writing in reducing depression and social anxiety symptoms among schoolchildren during COVID-19: A randomized controlled trial8
Lived experiences of Idiopathic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patients and the perceived impact of the COVID-19 pandemic8
Perceived similarity determines social comparison effects of more and less physically active others8
Unveiling the complex landscape of successful weight loss: Perceived consequences and spontaneous self-concept insights8
Parent views about care of infants born at risk of neonatal hypoglycaemia7
Issues of identity, perceptions and isolation: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of women’s experience of Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome7
A moving target: Ideal body size following weight loss surgery7
Cross-cultural measurement invariance of the fear of COVID-19 scale in three Portuguese-speaking countries7
“We didn’t even have time to worry about our mental health.” Long-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on nursing professionals’ experiences7
Discrimination, sleep, and physical health: Moderation by respiratory sinus arrythmia reactivity7
Indirect effects of health-related quality of life on suicidal ideation through psychological distress among cancer patients7
Examining behavioural intention towards organ donation in Hong Kong7
People at-risk of an Eating Disorder are more likely to endorse dietary misinformation claims and hold rigid beliefs7
‘It’s that camaraderie’: Experiences of a Long-COVID peer support group for staff working in health, social care and emergency services7
The association between family resilience and psychological well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: A three-level meta-analysis7
Direct to psychology for sleep disorders: Innovating models of care in the hospital and health service7
Dutch translation and validation of the Stanford Gender-Related Variables for Health Research questionnaire: Associations with lifestyle and mental health7
Effects of insomnia symptoms on quality of life and mood in women: EPISONO cohort study7
“I felt like a woman”: A phenomenological qualitative study of disease-related experiences in Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome (MRKH syndrome)7
Key factors for inappropriate supplement intake in risk-taking users: An exploratory sequential mixed-methods pilot study in Japan7
Social dominance orientation and information seeking about the Mpox outbreak7
Associations of dietary patterns and perceived stress with memory deficits in patients with heart failure6
Associations between perceived everyday discrimination and health among college students at a Hispanic-serving institution6
‘I think from my experience, it’s a negative thing for most people’: Exploring the perspectives of young British women opposed to the calories on menus policy in the UK6
The impact of COVID-19 changes and disruptions on generalized anxiety disorder among young adults living with HIV (YLHIV) in Uganda6
Personalized and adaptive physical activity-based social comparison opportunities for women with health risks: Insights from a real-time test of the identification/contrast model6
Motivation, accountability, and outcomes in a randomized controlled trial of internet weight-loss programs in primary care6
The factors involved in surgical decision-making in younger women diagnosed with breast cancer in Aotearoa New Zealand: A qualitative analysis6
The impact of syndemic burden, age, and sexual minority status on internalized HIV stigma among people living with HIV in South Florida6
The body image experiences of breastfeeding mothers in the UK: A qualitative exploration6
Personality and social determinants of health predict adolescent comfort and honesty reporting sports-related concussion symptoms6
The plight of prestige: The subjective experiences of women managing chronic physical illnesses and their emotional well-being in the context of the prestige hierarchy6
Reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the Pregnancy and Weight Gain Attitude Scale6
Developing and testing the effectiveness of a videoconferencing, Meaning-Centered Coping Program among Turkish women with breast cancer: A pilot randomized trial6
How shared versus unshared parental contribution to child risk influences guilt responses6
Assessing depressive symptoms and diabetes distress in Type 1 diabetic adults: A comparison of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) and multiple daily injections (MDI) users6
Intercultural insights on the impact of different non-idealized models on men’s body image and advertising perceptions6
Multifactorial causal beliefs and colorectal cancer screening: A structural equation modeling investigation6
Effect of breathlessness beliefs on quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Chain-mediating role of self-efficacy and self-management behaviors6
Parental cancer caregiving in emerging and young adulthood: the impact of sibling dynamics on the caregiving experience6
Depression does not moderate the association between beliefs about medicines and medication adherence in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A longitudinal study6
Psychological and socio-structural determinants of intentions to use drug checking services5
A theory based examination of factors associated with male body hair removal5
Typology of reasons why a person kills in a war context: The case of rebel/nationalist army combatants in the Spanish Civil War5
Depressive symptom clusters and biomarkers of monocyte activation, inflammation, and coagulation in people with HIV and depression5
Vested in support: Applying vested interest theory to increase support for close others with depression5
Psychological experiences of Druze women with breast cancer5
Describing the use of behavior change techniques among the most popular home workout channels on YouTube: A quantitative content analysis5
Examining healthcare professional delivery of health behaviour change interventions during a public health emergency: A multi-professional survey among NHS healthcare professionals5
Altruistic help or taking advantage of the situation? Social representations of surrogate motherhood5
‘It’s like tumbleweeds everywhere’: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of the lived experience of being diagnosed with and living with narcolepsy5
Spiritual issues, beliefs, needs, and resources in palliative healthcare providers: An Italian qualitative study5
Social support among women with infertility: Associations with psychiatric symptoms, disordered eating, and substance use5
Improving myalgic encephalomyelitis population sampling: Applying an online respondent-driven method to address biases in G93.3 register data5
The self as a resource: A qualitative study of women coping with infertility in north India5
Promoting prosociality toward future generations in antibiotic intake5
The ‘medically unexplained symptoms’ syndrome concept and the cognitive-behavioural treatment model5
A scoping review: Forced/coerced sterilization as a socio-cultural risk factor for sexually transmitted HIV for older Black women5
Words matter: The use of generic “you” in expressive writing in an oncology setting5
‘The mental load carries the weight’: Australian women’s perceptions of their postpartum body image and eating attitudes5
The impact of a personal cancer diagnosis on adolescent and young adult cancer survivors’ social connectedness: A qualitative analysis4
Physical activity, posttraumatic stress, and gender: A longitudinal study of post-9/11 veterans4
Much more than a biological phenomenon: A qualitative study of women’s experiences of brain fog across their reproductive journey4
Does matching a personally tailored physical activity intervention to participants’ learning style improve intervention effectiveness and engagement?4
Corrigendum to “A qualitative investigation of reasoning behind decisions to decline participation in a research intervention: A study-within-a-trial”4
Physical attributes of workout instructors and appearance-related messaging in a sample of home workout videos on YouTube: A content analysis4
HPV-related quality of life in diagnosed women: A longitudinal study4
Putting the ‘teachable moment’ in context: A view from critical health psychology4
The influence of life transitions on Danish adults’ physical activity beliefs and behaviour: A qualitative study4
Examining sense of purpose and conscientiousness as unique correlates of health: A bifactor examination4
How does patient-centered communication work? Trend analysis of mediation through cancer worry and health self-efficacy, 2011–20204
The experience of living with vitiligo in Nigeria: A participatory Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis4
A validation of the body compassion scale in females4
The role of trust, vaccine information exposure, and Health Belief Model variables in COVID-19 vaccination intentions: Evidence from an HBCU sample4
Are health protective behaviors promoted by anticipated regret?4
“I can’t enjoy my full sex life”: Understanding the sexual experiences of women with interstitial cystitis4
Intersectional discrimination and alcohol problems among transfeminine people of color: The moderating role of financial instability4
Looking bad: Female patients drawing their representation of chemotherapy-induced alopecia4
Adherence versus striving to adhere to vegan, vegetarian, or pescatarian diets: Applying a goal-centered, self-regulatory framework4
The mediating role of vaccine hesitancy in the relations of COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs and vaccination outcomes: Which dimensions matter?4
Longitudinal linkages between strength use and depressive symptoms in Chinese nurses: A two wave, cross-lagged study4
Men’s experiences of a personalised, appearance-based, facial-morphing, safer drinking intervention4
Perspectives on weight change and antiretroviral therapy from people living with HIV in New York City: A qualitative study4
Perceived stress and health outcomes among Chinese university students: The chain mediating role of repetitive negative thinking and trait forgiveness4
Body (dis)satisfaction and health screening behaviors: A systematic review of observational studies4
Living with multiple sclerosis: A qualitative exploration of death, dying and suicide, in UK adults4
Intuitive eating and its associations with psychological and physical health indicators among rural U.S. adults4
Effectiveness of yoga and laughter yoga in improving psychological resilience of mothers with babies hospitalized in neonatal intensive care unit4
Navigating the food environment: Experiences of reduced calorie interventions to manage Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus4
Beliefs about COVID-19 as a threat to values are related to preventive behaviors and fear of COVID-194
‘It’s life threatening, it’s not life limiting but it’s life threatening’ – Dyadic framework analysis of adolescent and parent adjustment to a type 1 diabetes diagnosis4
Utility of the Theory of Planned Behaviour for predicting parents’ intentions to vaccinate their children against COVID-194
Improving kidney care for people with severe mental health difficulties: A thematic analysis of personal and family members’ perspectives4
Psychological factors in diabetes-related foot complications: A cohort study4
Self-efficacy as a mediator between frailty and falls among community-dwelling older citizens4
Exploring the effect of social media use on loneliness among older adults: A meta-analysis4
Translation, cultural adaptation and validation of the German Quality of Life in Epidermolysis Bullosa (QOLEB) questionnaire4
Physical inactivity linked to depressive symptoms in people with and without diabetes: A longitudinal network analysis of health risk behaviours and individual depressive symptoms from the Survey of H3
The prevalence of feigning and concealment of Covid-19 infections in an international sample3
Factors associated with parents’ hesitancy to vaccinate their children against COVID-19: The moderator role of parental anxiety3
Uncertain crisis time affects psychosocial dimensions in beta-thalassemia patients during Covid-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study3
The impact of COVID-19 on physical activity and mental health: A mixed-methods approach3
Using social media to recruit individuals for health-related research: Feasibility and lessons learned3
Depression and life satisfaction after Kahramanmaraş earthquakes: The serial mediation roles of life meaning and coping with earthquake stress3
Nature deficit and abnormal eating behavior of adolescents: The role of anxiety and intervention based on the three good things in nature (3GTiN) paradigm3
Sleep health and associated factors among undergraduates during the COVID-19 in China: A two-wave network analysis3
“I’m an adult now”: Health risk behaviors and identifying as an adult3
Barriers and drivers to adopting a plant-rich Mediterranean diet in a high-income country: A qualitative study3
Adherence to social distancing during the Covid-19 pandemic in Italy: The role of autonomous motivation and defiance3
A systematic search and review focusing on the influence of health-tracking technologies on eating habits and attitudes3
Experiences of disempowerment amongst endometriosis patients: Toward comprehensive care to address the psychosocial impact of chronic illness3
The effect of breast cancer awareness interventions on young women aged 18–50 years: A systematic review3
Men’s and women’s endorsement of hegemonic masculinity and responses to COVID-193
Integrating sleep care in psychological practice: A survey of Brazilian clinical psychologists and a global bibliometric analysis3
The impact of concealable chronic health conditions on college students’ academic outcomes: A two-wave study3
Black (patients’) lives matter: Exploring the role of identity-safety cues in healthcare settings among Black Americans3
Internet addiction affects college students’ intuitive eating over physical activity: Evidence from multiple studies3
Association between self-perceptions of aging, care deferrals, and change in health status among US adults aged ≥ 50 years during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study3
Analysis of healthcare workers’ mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from a three-wave longitudinal study3
Prevalence and intervention strategies of health misinformation among older adults: A meta-analysis3
Psychometric and cross-cultural generalizability outcomes of the Chinese version of the Kids-Palatable Eating Motives Scale (K-PEMS-C)3
Contrasting compulsive behaviour: Computerized text analysis of compulsion narratives3
The effect of resilience on the relationship between perceived stress and change in alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic in Queensland, Australia3
Between illness and health: A scoping review of cancer experience through the construct of liminality3
Network analysis of mental health among adolescents and young adults with varying levels of physical activity3
Investigating the link between sleep quality and belief in conspiracy theories3
Identifying motivational interviewing techniques in Quitline smoking cessation counselling sessions from Queensland, Australia3
Associations between social participation and psychological distress among older adults with hypertension in rural China: The mediating role of social capital3
A randomized experiment of the effects of food advertisements on food-related emotional expectancies in adults3
Associations of smart device apps with and without a perceived self-efficacy component in a physical activity context with BMI3
Improving older adults’ vaccination uptake: Are existing measures of vaccine hesitancy valid and reliable for older people?3
Resilience after combat: A prospective, longitudinal study of Marines and Navy Corpsmen3
‘A boy actually said I looked like a fire victim’: Exploring the psychosocial impacts of psoriasis, eczema and acne amongst young women in the UK through thematic analysis3
The heterogeneity of insomnia symptoms for emerging workers in the digital economy: Latent profile and network analysis3
The role of behavioural immune system and belief in COVID-19 misinformation on COVID-19 protective behaviours in Indonesia3
Association of explicit and implicit social support with psychological adjustment in Chinese women with breast cancer: An interpersonal explanation3
Assessing LGBTQ+ stigma among healthcare professionals: An application of the health stigma and discrimination framework in a qualitative, community-based participatory research study3
Fitness self-presentations on social media and the impact of social support on physical activities3
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