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Dr. Gjalt-Jorn Peters

Maastricht University, Faculty of Psychology &
Neuroscience, department of Work & Social Psychology
Address: PO Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
Email: gj.peters@maastrichtuniversity.nl

Publications:

Peters, G.-J. Y., Kok, G. J., & Abraham, C. (2008). Social Cognitive Determinants of Ecstasy Use to Target in Evidence-Based
Interventions: A Meta-Analytic Review. Addiction, 103, 109-118.
Peters, G.-J. Y., Kok, G. J., & Schaalma, H. P. (2008). Careers in Ecstasy Use: Do Ecstasy Users Cease of Their Own Accord?
Implications for Intervention Development. BMC Public Health, 8, 376.

Research Interests:

I am mainly interested in behaviour change, and then specifically in determinant studies and methods for behaviour change. My phd. research comprised several studies into ecstasy use and harm reduction practices, and currently I study reasons to use fear appeals in behaviour change interventions.


Prof. M. Graça Pereira
University of Minho, School of Psychology
Address: Campus de Gualtar, 4710 Braga, Portugal
Email: gracep@iep.uminho.pt

Publications:

Pereira, M.G. (2009). Practice of Biopsychosocial Medicine in Portugal: Perspectives of Professionals Involved. Journal of
Spanish Psychology, 12, 1, 217-225.
Pereira, M.G., Berg-Cross, L., Almeida, P.& Machado, C.J.(2008). Impact of family variables on diabetes' adherence, metabolic control and quality of life in adolescents. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, (15), 3, 187-193.
Cotrim, H. & Pereira, M.G. (2008). Impact of Colorectal Cancer on Patient and Family: Implications for care. European Journal of
Oncology Nursing, 12, (3), 217-226.

Research Interests:

Health Psychology in the following areas: * Family, Caregivers and Chronic Illness; * Trauma and Health; * Family and Health Promotion


Dr. Bettina Piko
University of Szeged, Department of Behavioral Sciences
Szentharomsag str 5.
6722 Szeged
Hungary
Email: pikobettina@yahoo.com
Webpage: http://www.szote.u-szeged.hu/nepsy/piko

Publications:

Piko B.F. (2004) Interplay between self and community: A role for health psychology in Eastern Europe\'s public health. Journal of Health Psychology, 9(1): 111-120.
Piko B.F., Fitzpatrick, K.M. (2003) Depressive symptomatology among Hungarian youth: A risk and protective factors approach. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 73(1): 44-54.
Piko B. (2001) Smoking in adolescence: Do attitudes matter? Addictive Behaviors, 26(2): 201-217.

Research Interests:

health behaviors, behavioral epidemiology, coping, social support, cross-cultural studies, adolescence, societal psychology


Ms Anne Marie Plass
VU University medical center, Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine
PO box 7057
1007 MB Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Email: amc.plass@vumc.nl

Publications:

Plass, Anne Marie C., Timmermans, Daniëlle R. M., and Van der Wal, Gerrit. ["Tips to the Home-Physician" Evaluation of a Patient-Education program about minor illness by GP's to their Turkish and Dutch socially and economically deprived patients. In Dutch]. 2001. Amsterdam, EMGO, VU University Medical Centre.
Plass, Anne Marie C. and De Vries, Nanne K. Patient-Education about Health and AIDS-prevention to Turkish and Moroccan immigrants in the Netherlands. 1997 (doctoraal scriptie UvA).
Plass AMC. Timmermans DRM. Van der Wal G. [The effect of educating Turkish and Dutch socially and economically deprived patients about minor illness on their care seeking and self care behavior.]. Tijdschrift voor Gezondheidswetenschappen (TSG) 2001, 79: 17.

Research Interests:

prevention, immigrants, culture, gender, genetics, TPB