Oral Presentations


 
Psychological factors in smoking cessation

Increasing women’s intentions to stop smoking following an abnormal cervical smear test result: the role of coherence
Hall, Sue, UK Bishop, Amanda J, UK Marteau, Theresa M, UK (No. 109)

Predictors of smoking cessation and relapse in Dutch adults
Hoving, Ciska, The Netherlands Mudde, Aart, The Netherlands de Vries, Hein, The Netherlands (No. 111)

A smoking cessation intervention based on self-regulation theory and web/mobile phone techology.
Kraft, Pål, Norway (No. 117)

Smokers’ beliefs about nicotine replacement therapy: a qualitative study
Vogt, Florian, UK Hall, Sue, UK Marteau, Theresa, UK (No. 131)

Nation-wide dissemination of a minimal conctact smoking cessation intervention for General practitioners in the Netherlands: predictors of GP’s adoption behavior
Pieterse, Marcel - Netherlands Seydel, Erwin - Netherlands DeVries, Hein - Netherlands (No. 222)


Stress

Daily episodes of worrying and stressors increase daytime- and night-time cardiac activity
Brosschot, Jos F, The Netherlands Van Dijk, Eduard, The Netherlands Thayer, Julian F., USA (No. 3)

The influence of psychosocial variables and disease severity in patients with chronic illness: a one year follow-up.
Groarke, AnnMarie Ireland Curtis, Ruth, Ireland Coughlan, R , Ireland (No. 12)

Expressive writing and social life
Horn, Andrea B., Germany Pössel, Patrick, Germany Hautzinger, Martin, Germany Traue, Harald, Germany (No. 15)

The effects of written emotional disclosure on heart rate and blood pressure in response to psychological stress.
O'Connor, Daryl B., UK Ashley, Laura, UK Bellerby, Sue, UK (No. 22)

Job stressors and personality traits as predictors of burnout syndrome in police officers
Oginska-Bulik Nina Poland Juczynski Zygfryd Poland (No.24)

Emotional Intelligence of Academics
Olivier, M.A.J., De Lange, N, Venter, D


Occupational health

Control-demand of work, psychological well-being and health behavior among young Finnish employees
Ek Ellen, Finland Remes Jouko, Finland Laitinen Jaana, Finland Tammelin Tuija, Finland Järvelin Marjo-Riitta, Finland/UK (No. 84)

Variations in Effort Reward Imbalance relate to stress over a nursing shift and are moderated by habitual Effort Reward Imbalance
Johnston,Derek W, Scotland Jones, Martyn, Scotland Beedie, Alexis, England (No. 85)

Contextual and psychosocial risk factors for neck and shoulder pain among elderly care employees
Pekkarinen, Laura, Finland Sinervo, Timo, Finland Elovainio, Marko, Finland Noro, Anja, Finland (No. 89)

Organisational justice, organisational commitment and psychological well-being of care workers
Sinervo, Timo, Finland Elovainio, Marko, Finland Pekkarinen, Laura, Finland (No. 91)

Work conditions are related to approach/avoidance work goals and well-being outcomes
van der Doef, Margot, The Netherlands Pomaki, Georgia, The Netherlands (No. 92)


Cultural influences in health and health care

Two scales of self-perceived health: differences and association with health indicators
Avendano Mauricio, the Netherlands Aro Arja, the Netherlands Mackenbach Johan, the Netherlands (No. 173)

Does stimulating self-care increase self-care behaviour for minor illnesses of Dutch and Turkish inhabitants of a deprived area?
Plass, Anne Marie, the Netherlands Timmermans, Danielle, the Netherlands van der Wal, Gerrit, the Netherlands (No. 178)

Gender issues in safety and health at work
Kauppinen, Kaisa, Finland Kumpulainen, Riitta, Finland, Houtman, Irene, The Netherlands, Copsey, Sarah, Spain (No. 238)

Differences between HSES and LSES women in cervical cancer screening; an application of the I-Change Model
Knops, Resie, the Netherlands de Vries, Hein, the Netherlands (No. 188)

Sosioeconomic inequalities in mental health among employees
Lahelma Eero, Finland Laaksonen Mikko, Finland Martikainen Pekka, Finland Rahkonen Ossi, Finland Sarlio-Lähteenkorva Sirpa, Finland (No. 189)


Determinants and trends in adolescent addictive behaviours

Adolescents Health Beliefs : how are they profiting from health education in schools?
Fradique, Fernando - PORTUGAL Barros, Luísa - PORTUGAL (No. 104)

Self-inflicting behaviour changes during the school years
Gostautas Antanas, Lithuania Seibokaite Laura, Lithuania (No. 108)

Parenting practices, adolescent smoking cognitions and behavior
Huver, RME de Vries, H Engels, RCME (No. 112)

Differences in determinants of smoking onset between boys and girls: results from the ESFA study
Rahman, Juliette, the Netherlands de Vries, Hein, the Netherlands (No. 120)

Cross national comparison of cannabis use among adolescents. Does context make a difference?
Schmid, Holger, Switzerland Ter Bogt, Tom, Netherlands (No. 123)


Personality and subjective health

Positive versus negative event-mood linkages, their impact on daily health reporting, and the role of social problem solving: A prospective daily process approach
Baker, Sarah, UK (No. 34)

Self-efficacy, personal goals, and subjective well-being
Cieslak, Roman, Poland (No. 35)

Symptom Reporting: Personality and Situational Predictors in Families with Adolescents
Michel Gisela, USA (No. 48)

Personal goals and health
Salewski, Christel, Germany Hiemisch, Anette, Germany Becker, Ulrike, Germany (No. 49)

Conscientiousness and self-determination of safer sexual behaviour
Ingledew, David K, United Kingdom (No. 43)


Life-style, obesity and health

The effects of ruminative thinking about work on sleep
Cropley, Mark, UK Dijk, Derk-Jan, UK Stanley, Neil, UK (No. 36)

Working conditions and weight gain
Lallukka, Tea, Finland Laaksonen, Mikko, Finland Lahelma, Eero, Finland Martikainen, Pekka, Finland Sarlio-Lähteenkorva, Sirpa, Finland (No. 118)

Differentiating men and women by physical activity stage of change: The role of psychosocial variables
Lorentzen, Catherine, Norway Ommundsen, Yngvar, Norway (No. 216)

Effects of three kinds of sociHow women diagnosed with breast cancer experience illness prior to mastectomy: A qualitative and phenomenological study
Ben Sassi Mary-Laure; Demierre Melanie; Piot-Ziegler Chantal (No. 70)

Applying a developmental perspective to the study of illness and somatization beliefs
Barros, Luísa - PORTUGAL Joyce-Moniz, Luis - PORTUGAL Fradique, Fernando - PORTUGAL (No. 191)

Stressful life events and social support: a qualitative research with immigrated women living in Tuscany
STEFANILE Cristina, Italy MERINGOLO Patrizia, Italy CANGIOLI Benedetta, Italy (No. 190)

Walt Whitman’s “The Wound Dresser” Reconsidered: Listening to Patients Today
Hector, Mark A., U.S.A. Hector, Judith H., U.S.A. Thomas, Sandra P., U.S.A. Pollio, Howard R., U.S.A. (No. 59)

The Experience of Friendship for Young Adults
Holm, Suzanne, U.S.A. Hector, Mark A., U.S.A. (No. 62)l-cognitive interventions on behavior change among overweight patients Luszczynska, Aleksandra, Poland (No. 217)

M.O.B.I.L.I.S. – an interdisciplinary programme for the treatment of obesity
Goehner, Wiebke, Germany Fuchs, Reinhard, Germany (No. 214)


Qualitative research

How women diagnosed with breast cancer experience illness prior to mastectomy: A qualitative and phenomenological study
Ben Sassi Mary-Laure; Demierre Melanie; Piot-Ziegler Chantal (No. 70)

Applying a developmental perspective to the study of illness and somatization beliefs
Barros, Luísa - PORTUGAL Joyce-Moniz, Luis - PORTUGAL Fradique, Fernando - PORTUGAL (No. 191)

Stressful life events and social support: a qualitative research with immigrated women living in Tuscany
STEFANILE Cristina, Italy MERINGOLO Patrizia, Italy CANGIOLI Benedetta, Italy (No. 190)

Walt Whitman’s “The Wound Dresser” Reconsidered: Listening to Patients Today Hector, Mark A., U.S.A. Hector, Judith H., U.S.A. Thomas, Sandra P., U.S.A. Pollio, Howard R., U.S.A. (No. 59)

The Experience of Friendship for Young Adults
Holm, Suzanne, U.S.A. Hector, Mark A., U.S.A. (No. 62)


Intervention methods for behaviour change

Promoting Social and Emotional Well-Being in Children with Special Needs through The Self-Discovery Programme
Bagh, Jagrup Kaur, U.K. Cullen, Lesley, U.K. Barlow, Julie, U.K. (No. 96)

Teenage Alcohol Project - methodology of an intervention to reduce adolescent problem-drinking
Chalder, Melanie, UK Elgar, Frank, UK Moore, Laurence, UK (No. 98)

Increased Attention for Computer-Tailored Health Communications
Ruiter, Rob, The Netherlands Kessels, Loes, The Netherlands Jansma, Bernadette, The Netherlands Brug, Johannes, The Netherlands (No. 121)

Health Locus of Control Perception of Adolescents and Its Effects on Their Health Behaviours
TABAK, Ruhi Selçuk, Turkey AKKÖSE, Kadriye, Turkey (No. 126)

The influence of virtual coaching on social presence and motivation in home fitnessing
Westerink Joyce, Netherlands de Jager, Marko, Netherlands van Herk, Jan, Netherlands de Kort, Yvonne, Netherlands Ijsselsteijn, Wijnand, Netherlands (No. 128)


Qualitative studies of emotion and health

“So that’s when I thought to myself, ‘My life is just horrible’”: Everyday judgments of life satisfaction
Croft, Catherine, Australia Gold, Ron, Australia (No. 54)

Managing a sexual relationship in the context of 'not wanting it': Experiences from women who have lost sexual desire
Hinchliff, Sharron, UK Gott, Merryn, UK (No. 145)

FALLS AND FEAR OF FALLING IN INSTITUTIONALISED ELDERLY: A QUALITATIVE STUDY
Cuttelod Therese, Switzerland Piot-Ziegler, Chantal, Switzerland (No. 6)

Gender differences in pain experience prior to hip or knee replacement with prosthesis: A qualitative and phenomenological study.
Fasseur Fabienne Switzerland Castelao Enrique Switzerland Piot-Ziegler Chantal Switzerland (No. 8)

Why do patients get relieved or remain worried during a primary care consultation?
Laakso, Virpi, Finland Niemi, Päivi M., Finland (No. 19)


Psychological factors in risk behaviors

The relationship between negative mood, suicidality, illness and substance use in adolescents at risk
Hüsler, Gebhard, Switzerland (No. 16)

Implicit and explicit attitudes towards smoking among and the attitude-behaviour consistency in smokers and non-smokers.
NIYAZI, ASLI, UK ALBERY, IAN, UK (No. 66)

Country specific determinants of smoking onset in boys and girls
Rahman, Juliette, the Netherlands Candel, Math, the Netherlands de Vries, Hein, the Netherlands (No. 179)

Prevalence and predictors of alcohol involvement in cases attended by the ambulance service, and the role of consumption on licensed premises
Bowman Jenny Australia Sidebottom Claire Australia Gillham Karen Australia Wiggers John Australia (No. 97)


Cancer and screening

Sense of Coherence and Distress in Cancer Patients and in their Spouses
Julkunen Juhani, Finland Gustavsson-Lilius M, Finland Hietanen P, Finland (No. 146)

Diagnosing psychologically oncological diseases: The cognitive orientation approach
Kreitler, Shulamith, Israel Kreitler, Michal M., Israel (No. 46)

A distraction based intervention to reduce distress in women undergoing cancer genetic testing
Bennett, Paul UK Phelps, Ceri UK Brain, Kate UK (No. 211)

The Israeli National Program for Early Detection of Breast Cancer: Women as the Target Population
Neter, Efrat, Israel Hagoel, Lea, Israel Ore, Liora, Israel Almog, Ronit, Israel Rennert, Gad, Israel (No. 220)

An intervention to increase attendance rates for cervical screening: the impact of implementation intentions and anticipated regret.
Walsh Jane, Ireland. (No. 224)


Bridging the intention-behaviour gap

The structure of properties of behavioural intention and their capacity to moderate the intention-behaviour relationship
Cooke, Richard, England Sheeran, Paschal, Ireland (No. 193)

Bridging the Intention-Behaviour “Gap”: The Role of Moral Norm
Godin, Gaston, Canada Conner, Mark, UK Sheeran, Paschal, UK (No. 197)

Bridging the intention behaviour gap in the theory of planned behaviour: the case of quitting smoking
Rise, Jostein, Norway Kovac, Velibor, Norway Kraft, Pål, Norway (No. 202)

Implementation intentions and goal achievement: Experimental tests of explanatory processes.
Sheeran, Paschal, UK Webb, Thomas, UK (No. 206)

Acting on Intentions: The Role of Action Planning and Coping Planning in Lifestyle Changes following Coronary Rehabilitation
Sniehotta, Falko F., Germany Scholz, Urte, Germany Schüz, Benjamin, Germany Pohontsch, Nadine, Germany Burkert, Silke, Germany (No. 207)


Illness perception and quality of life

Psychological variables associated with therapeutic adherence and metabolic control in adults with diabetes
Pereira, M. G. - Portugal Marques, O. , Portugal Coelho, L., Portugal Castoe, G., Portugal Frias, A., Portugal (No. 157)

Illness perceptions and quality of life in patients with venous thrombosis
van Korlaar, Inez, the Netherlands Vossen, Carla, the Netherlands Rosendaal, Frits, the Netherlands Bovill, Edwin, USA Kaptein, Ad, the Netherlands (No. 168)

Gender specific effects of personal and social resources in cancer patients
Boehmer, Sonja, Germany Mohamed, Nihal E., Sudan Schulz, Ute, Germany (No. 135)

Are different psychological variables related to particular measures of quality of life (QoL) in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients?
Llewellyn, Carrie, UK McGurk, Mark, UK Weinman, John, UK (No. 149)

Illness perceptions, self-perceived health, quality of life and mortality in patients with head and neck cancer
Scharloo, Margreet, The Netherlands Kaptein, A.A., The Netherlands Langeveld, T.P.M., The Netherlands Doorn-op den Akker, M.M., The Netherlands Baatenburg de Jong, R.J., The Netherlands (No. 160)


Gender and psychosocial risk factors for chronic disease

Caring at home and at work: Is work always "good medicine" for women?
Lyonette Clare, UK Professor Lucy Yardley, UK (No. 177)

New knowledge on sex differences in risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) and what consequences it should have
Espnes, Geir Arild, Norway Byrne, Don Yap, Jesmine (No. 40)

Psychosocial Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease in Romania
Baban Adriana, Romania Mih Viorel, Romania (No. 95)

Depressive symptoms, education and mortality in a 10-year population based follow-up study
Haukkala, Ari, Finland Laatikainen, Tiina, Finland Uutela, Antti, Finland (No. 13)


Disease treatment and psychological adjustment

Psychological preparation for surgery and surgery anxiety as predictors of perioperative adaptation
Krohne Heinz Walter (No. 47)

Transplant Discussion of Adherence in a Small Renal Population
Orr, Anne, UK Finn, Paul, UK Britton, Peter, UK Holmes, Michael, UK (No. 155)

Psychiatric events during interferon therapy in chronic hepatitis C (CHC): Results of a prospective study in 98 patients
Constant, Aymery, France Castera, Laurent, France Henry, Chantal, France Couzigou, Patrice, France Bruchon-Schweitzer, Marilou, France (No. 72)

Sense of coherence and alteration of health behavior in patients after cardiac infarct
Zycinska Jolanta, Poland (No. 227)

Emotional and cognitive changes following carotid endarterectomy
Gremigni, Paola, Italy Sciarroni, Laura, Italy Ricci Bitti, Pio E,, Italy Pedrini, Luciano, Italy (No. 11)


Methodological issues and approaches in health psychology

What does the sense of coherence scale measure? Validity of the Antonovsky’s Orientation to Life Questionnaire.
Gruszczynska, Ewa, Poland
(No. 57)

Social Comparison in chronic pain and adaptation results.
Terol, M.C. (Spain) Neipp, M.C. (Spain) Sánchez, P. (Spain) Pastor, M.A. (Spain) López-Roig, S. (Spain) (No. 80)

Differences between women with chronic pain differentiated by mood, in a sub-chronic and chronic phase
van Mens-Verhulst Prof. dr.J., The Netherlands drs. C. Bronsink, The Netherlands dr. C. van Dijkum, The Netherlands dr. M.L. Peters, The Netherlands dr. M.J. Sorbi, The Netherlands (No. 169)

The Delphi-method: some theoretical, methodological and practical issues
Engels, Tim, Belgium Lambrecht, Patrick, Belgium Andries, Caroline, Belgium (No. 55)

Utilization of public health research and the impact of health promotion policy: results of a European policymaker study
von Lengerke, Thomas, Germany Rütten, Alfred, Germany Vinck, Jan, Belgium (No. 226)

 
Theories and models of behaviour change

Stages of Change in Fruit Intake: A Longitudinal Examination of Stability, Stage Transitions and Transition profiles
De Vet, Emely, The Netherlands De Nooijer, Jascha, The Netherlands De Vries, Nanne K., The Netherlands Brug, Johannes, The Netherlands (No. 194)

Applications of the I-Change Model for explaining health behaviour
De Vries, Hein, the Netherlands Reubsaet, Astrid, the Netherlands De Nooijer, Jascha, The Netherlands (No. 195)

Social Influences and Young People's Health Behaviours: Reasoned Action, Social Reaction and Goal Contagion
RIVIS, Amanda, UK SHEERAN, Paschal, UK ARMITAGE, Christopher, UK (No. 203)

More evidence that perceived behavioural control is multidimensional - a consideration of physical activity
Rodgers, Wendy, Canada Courneya, Kerry, Canada Murray, Terra, Canada (No. 204)

Effects of social-cognitive variables on development and maintenance of Preventive Nutrition
Schüz, Benjamin, Germany Sniehotta, Falko, Germany (No. 205)


Perceptions of illness and treatment among children and parents

Validation of a Locus of Control Scale for children with asthma
Glazebrook, Cristine, UK McPherson, Amy, UK Smith, Philip, UK Ruggins, Nigel, UK Smyth, Alan, UK (No. 41)

The Disease Impact on Caregiver questionnaire: assessing the child respiratory allergy impact on parents Quality of Life.
Giardini, Anna, Italy Majani, Giuseppina, Italy Pierobon Antonia, Italy Baiardini, Ilaria, Italy La Grutta, Stefania, Italy; Marseglia Gian Luigi, Italy (No. 106)

The Long-Term Effectiveness of a Training and Support Programme (TSP) for Carers of Children with Disabilities
Williams, Hannah, UK Cullen, Lesley, UK Barlow, Julie, UK (No. 225)

Parenting a child with acquired brain injury: A qualitative study.
Heary, Caroline, Ireland Hogan, Diane, Ireland Smyth, Colm, Ireland (No. 75)


Psychological aspects of cardiovascular disease

COPING STRATEGIES PREDICT QUALITY OF LIFE IN HEART FAILURE
Bonaguidi Franco, Italy Mazzei Maria Giovanna, Michelassi Claudio, Emdin Michele, Italy (No. 138)

PSYCHOSOCIAL ADJUSTMENT FOLLOWING AN MI IN PORTUGUESE AND SCOTTISH PATIENTS: GENDER, AGE AND CULTURE
McIntyre, Teresa, Portugal Johnston, Marie, Scotland; Soares, Vera, Portugal; Trovisqueira, Ana, Portugal Pereira, Maria da Graça, Portugal (No. 153)

Causal models of raised cholesterol and perceptions of effective risk-reduction: Self-regulation strategies for increased risk of cardiovascular disease
Senior, Victoria, UK Marteau, Theresa, UK (No. 164)

MI patients’ drawing of their hearts and subsequent disability
PETRIE, KEITH, NEW ZEALAND BROADBENT, ELIZABETH, NEW ZEALAND (No. 159)

SELF-REPORTED POOR HEALTH AS INDEPENDENT PREDICTOR OF HOSPITALIZATION IN PATIENTS WITH PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE:
Aquarius, Annelies, The Netherlands Denollet, Johan, The Netherlands Hamming, Jaap, The Netherlands Breek, Jan-Kees, The Netherlands De Vries, Jolanda, The Netherlands (No. 69)


Information processing and decision-making in disease control

Self-affirmation and the defensive processing of threatening health-risk information.
Harris, Peter, UK Napper, Lucy, UK (No. 74)

Basic and Applied Decision Making in Cancer Control
Stefanek, Michael, USA (No. 166)

To test or not to test? Moderators of the relationship between risk perceptions and interests in predictive genetic testing
Shoshana Shiloh, Israel Shiri Ilan, Israel (No. 165)

Application and test of the I-Change Model
Knops, Resie, the Netherlands de Vries, Hein, the Netherlands de Vries, Nanne, the Netherlands (No. 116)

Cervical cancer screening in Bulgaria: Cultural meanings and women’s and experiences
Todorova, Irina; Bulgaria Panaiotova, Yulia; Bulgaria Alexandrova, Anna; Bulgaria (No. 183)


Applying the theory of planned behaviour

A propsective evlauation of the Theory of Planned Behaviour and Transtheoretical Model of Change on exercise in young people
Callaghan, Patrick UK Norman, Paul, UK (No. 192)

Exercise maintenance: what differentiates persistent from lapsed exercisers?
Jones, Fiona. UK Conner, Mark. UK Harris, Peter. UK Armitage, Christopher, J. Jackson, Cath. UK (No. 201)

Explaining Binge Drinking Using the Theory of Planned Behaviour
Dempster Martin, N. Ireland John Marley, N.Ireland Geoff Newell, N.Ireland (No. 196)

The influence of perceived loci of control and causality in the theory of planned behavior in a leisure-time exercise context
Hagger, Martin, UK Armitage, Christopher, UK (No. 198)

Are Techniques used in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Applicable to Interventions based on the Theory of Planned Behaviour?
Hobbis, Imogen, United Kingdom Sutton, Stephen, United Kingdom (No. 199)


Perceptions about illness and treatment

Lay perceptions of serious illnesses: an adapted version of the IPQ-R for healthy people
Figueiras, Maria João, Portugal Alves, Nuno, Portugal (No. 103)

Gullible Guinea Pig or Gift-Giver: Public attitudes towards participating in a randomised control trial for cardiovascular disease prevention
Eborall, Helen, England Cunningham-Burley, Sarah, Scotland Fowkes, Gerry, Scotland (No. 100)

PATIENT DELAY IN ORAL CANCER: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
SCOTT, SUZANNE, UK MCGURK, MARK, UK GRUNFELD, ELIZABETH, UK (No. 78)

University students' beliefs about medicines
Söderberg, Ann-Charlotte, Sweden Jörgensen, Tove, Sweden (No. 125)

Beliefs about medicine among pharmacy employees
Jörgensen Tove, Sweden Karolina Andersson, Sweden Ann-Charlotte Söderberg, Sweden (No. 115)


Health-related quality of life

Locus of control beliefs and Health Related Quality of Life among HIV-infected patients
PREAU, Marie, Aix en Provence/Marseille FRANCE SPIRE, Bruno, Marseille MORIN, Michel, Aix en Provence/Marseille APROCO Study Group (No. 119)

The role of traumatic symptoms, depression and loss of resources on the quality of life in women with cancer.
Banou, Evangelia, USA Hobfoll, Stevan, USA Trochelman, Douglas, USA (No. 174)

Quality of Life in Neurological Illness: Generic versus Individualised Indicators
O'Doherty, Lorna Jane, Ireland Hickey, Anne, Ireland Hardiman, Orla, Ireland (No. 23)

THE IMPACT OF MEDICAL VARIABLES ON QUALITY OF LIFE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS IN CARDIAC PATIENTS
De Gucht, Véronique,The Netherlands Gravely, Shannon, The Netherlands Heiser, Willem, The Netherlands (No. 73)

Development of a New Disease-Specific Quality of Life Questionnaire to Adults Living with Hemophilia
Remor, Eduardo - Spain Diaz, Jose Luiz - Spain Del Rincon, Carolina - Spain Arranz, Pilar - Spain and the Spanish Task Force for the Development of a New Disease Specific Quality of Life Questionnaire to Hemophilia Patients (No. 77)


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