British Journal of Health Psychology

Papers
(The TQCC of British Journal of Health Psychology is 5. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Acknowledgement55
Holding the hope? Therapist and client perspectives on long COVID recovery: A Q‐methodology52
Uptake of planning as a self‐regulation strategy: Adolescents’ reasons for (not) planning physical activity in an intervention trial44
Barriers and enablers to delivering opportunistic behaviour change interventions during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A qualitative study in healthcare professionals32
Perceiving immunity, predicting somatic symptoms: Validation of the ‘Perceived Immunity’ scale and its association with daily health26
Observing physicians acting with different levels of empathy modulates later assessed pain tolerance25
Reasons for using indoor tanning devices: A systematic review of qualitative evidence23
Dyadic reciprocal associations between self‐efficacy and planning predict sedentary behaviour22
Linking measures to mechanisms of action: An expert opinion study21
Engagement with arts and culture activities in the Danish general population: Longitudinal associations with new onset or persistent depression and mental wellbeing19
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Welcoming new life under lockdown: Exploring the experiences of first‐time mothers who gave birth during the COVID‐19 pandemic18
Risk of severe obesity development: Examining the role of psychological well‐being related measures and sociodemographic factors in two longitudinal UK cohort studies17
Clinicians' implicit and explicit attitudes about the legitimacy of functional neurological disorders correlate with referral decisions16
Associations between lifestyle and well‐being in early and late pregnancy in women with overweight or obesity: Secondary analyses of the PEARS RCT15
Mindfulness‐based interventions for body image dissatisfaction among clinical population: A systematic review and meta‐analysis15
Attentional bias in psoriasis: The role of processing time and emotional valence14
Testing the content for a targeted age‐relevant intervention to promote cervical screening uptake in women aged 50–64 years14
Application of the theoretical framework of acceptability in a surgical setting: Theoretical and methodological insights13
Development and testing of a digital health acceptability model to explain the intention to use a digital diabetes prevention programme13
‘Like a ticking time bomb’: A qualitative study exploring the illness experiences of adults with kidney stone disease13
Service users' experiences of, and engagement with, a nationally implemented digital diabetes prevention programme13
“I sort of never felt like I should be worried about it or that I could be worried about it’” an interpretative phenomenological analysis of perceived barriers to disclosure by young people with coeli13
The relationships among illness perceptions, dyadic coping and illness management in breast cancer patients and their spouses: A dyadic longitudinal mediation model13
Development, psychometric assessment, and predictive validity of a breastfeeding subjective norms scale among an Australian prospective cohort of first‐time parents12
Mindfulness improves psychological health and supports health behaviour cognitions: Evidence from a pragmatic RCT of a digital mindfulness‐based intervention12
Care or sabotage? A reflexive thematic analysis of perceived partner support throughout the bariatric surgery journey12
Issue Information12
Issue Information12
An extension of the theory of planned behaviour to predict exclusive breastfeeding among Australian mother–father dyads using structural equation modelling11
Positive and negative aspects of mental health after unspecified living kidney donation: A cohort study11
Interventions to increase personal protective behaviours to limit the spread of respiratory viruses: A rapid evidence review and meta‐analysis11
Issue Information10
A systematic review of the barriers and facilitators to adherence to mindfulness‐based cognitive therapy for those with chronic conditions10
Evaluating the Let's Move It intervention programme theory for adolescents' physical activity: Theorized psychosocial mechanisms of behavioural changes10
Australian women's views concerning non‐medical egg freezing and factors motivating freezing decisions10
Financial incentives for bowel cancer screening: Results from a mixed methods study in the United Kingdom10
Illness representations and psychological outcomes in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia10
Procrastination and health: A longitudinal test of the roles of stress and health behaviours10
Stigma is associated with illness self‐concept in individuals with concealable chronic illnesses10
Exploring weight management beliefs during the menopausal transition (MEWEL project): A qualitative comparative study based on Health Belief Model10
Pro‐vaccination subjective norms moderate the relationship between conspiracy mentality and vaccination intentions9
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Why do most people on dialysis not accept psychological care to increase perceptions of control in life?9
Parents experiences of having an infant with early onset group B streptococcus infection9
Correction to “Daily emotional well‐being during the COVID‐19 pandemic”Lades, L. K., Laffan, K., Daly, M., & Delaney, L. (2020). Daily emotional well‐being during the COVID‐19 pandemic.9
Addressing the psychology of weight loss and maintenance: A feasibility study of the Skills for weight loss and Maintenance weight management programme9
School‐based yoga and mindfulness interventions for young adolescents: A qualitative study in a disadvantaged area9
Issue Information9
The impact of age‐relevant and generic infographics on knowledge, attitudes and intention to attend cervical screening: A randomized controlled trial9
Understanding the experiences of older adult participants and individuals involved in the delivery of a physical activity programme based on participatory approaches: A qualitative analysis9
Using counterfactual thinking theory to change alcohol protective behavioural strategy use intentions8
‘It's satisfying but destructive’: A qualitative study on the experience of bedtime procrastination in new career starters8
Are commonly used lab‐based measures of food value and choice predictive of self‐reported real‐world snacking? An ecological momentary assessment study8
Living with type 1 diabetes mellitus in emerging adulthood: A qualitative study8
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Understanding the barriers and facilitators to using self‐sampling packs for sexually transmitted infections and blood‐borne viruses: Thematic analyses for intervention optimization7
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‘I'm a failure again, I can't do it’: Attitudes towards, and experiences of, exercise participation in adults with class III obesity7
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Trait responsiveness to verbal suggestions predicts nocebo responding: A meta‐analysis7
Learning to cope with the reality of endometriosis: A mixed‐methods analysis of psychological therapy in women with endometriosis7
How the COVID‐19 crisis affected the well‐being of nurses working in paediatric critical care: A qualitative study7
Physiotherapy informed by Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for chronic low back pain: A mixed‐methods treatment fidelity evaluation6
Targeting persistent fatigue with tailored versus generic self‐management strategies in adolescents and young adults with a fatigue syndrome or rheumatic condition: A randomized crossover trial6
Investigating the impact of ‘dark nudges’ on drinking intentions: A between groups, randomized and online experimental study6
Message framing's limited efficacy in counteracting parental hesitancy towards human papillomavirus vaccination for female adolescents: Insights from a randomized trial6
Resilience and distress among young adults with chronic health conditions: A longitudinal study6
Illness risk representations underlying women's breast cancer risk appraisals: A theory‐informed qualitative analysis6
Attributes and influencing factors of hope levels in breast cancer patients: A latent profile analysis6
Editorial Acknowledgement6
Treatment choice in the presence of conflicting information: The role of physician likeability in the choice of non‐proven therapies against conventional treatment6
Influence of stress‐specific interventions on biomarker levels and cognitive function in cancer patients: Systematic review and meta‐analysis5
Mutual communication intervention for colorectal cancer patient–spousal caregiver dyads: A randomized controlled trial5
Blood transfusion in haematology: A qualitative exploration of patients’ and healthcare professionals’ perceptions5
Greater negative affect reduction expectancies moderate the interactive relationship between emotion regulation difficulties and distress tolerance in predicting loss‐of‐control eating5
The effect of calorie and physical activity equivalent labelling of alcoholic drinks on drinking intentions in participants of higher and lower socioeconomic position: An experimental study5
Unconscious associations between stressor type and ability to cope: An experimental approach using ancient and modern sources of stress5
Using behavioural theory to understand adherence to behaviours that reduce transmission of COVID‐19; evidence from the CHARIS representative national study5
Issue Information5
Pre‐disability resilience and well‐being following the onset of functional impairments5
Accessing specialist support to stop smoking in pregnancy: A qualitative study exploring engagement with UK‐based stop smoking services5
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