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A brief psychological intervention that reduces adolescent alcohol consumption

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A daily diary investigation of the impact of work stress on exercise intention realisation: can planning overcome the disruptive influence of work?

scientific article published in January 2010

A randomized controlled trial of a brief online intervention to reduce alcohol consumption in new university students: Combining self-affirmation, theory of planned behaviour messages, and implementation intentions.

scientific article published on 20 September 2017

A theory-based online health behavior intervention for new university students: study protocol

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A theory-based online health behaviour intervention for new university students (U@Uni): results from a randomised controlled trial

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A theory-based online health behaviour intervention for new university students (U@Uni:LifeGuide): results from a repeat randomized controlled trial

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A user-centred approach to developing bWell, a mobile app for arm and shoulder exercises after breast cancer treatment.

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Associations of spontaneous self-affirmation with health care experiences and health information seeking in a national survey of US adults.

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

Attentional effects of self-affirmation in response to graphic antismoking images.

scientific article published in August 2016

Beliefs about chlamydia testing amongst young people living in relatively deprived areas.

scientific article published on 05 October 2012

Calibrating the response to health warnings: limiting both overreaction and underreaction with self-affirmation.

scientific article published on 11 April 2011

Catching the sun: An investigation of sun-exposure and skin protective behaviour

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

Cognitive appraisals and psychological distress following venous thromboembolic disease: an application of the theory of cognitive adaptation.

scientific article published on 17 August 2006

Combining self-affirmation and implementation intentions: evidence of detrimental effects on behavioral outcomes.

scientific article published in April 2014

Combining self-affirmation with implementation intentions to promote fruit and vegetable consumption.

scientific article published on 3 February 2014

Combining self-affirmation with the extended parallel process model: the consequences for motivation to eat more fruit and vegetables

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

Coping with stress: A pilot study of a self-help stress management intervention for patients with epileptic or psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

scientific article published on 06 April 2019

DETERMinants of quality of life, care and costs, and consequences of INequalities in people with Dementia and their carers (DETERMIND): A protocol paper

scientific article published on 25 December 2019

Development of theory-based health messages: three-phase programme of formative research

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Direct and indirect effects of mood on risk decision making in safety-critical workers

scientific article published on June 26, 2012

Diurnal patterns and relationships between physiological and self-reported stress in patients with epilepsy and psychogenic non-epileptic seizures.

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Does clock-watching make you clockwise?

scientific article published in January 1996

Does heightening risk appraisals change people’s intentions and behavior? A meta-analysis of experimental studies

scientific article published on 03 June 2013

Does self-control improve with practice? Evidence from a six-week training program

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Employees' perceptions of the impact of work on health behaviours.

scientific article published on 19 September 2012

Evidence that brief self-affirming implementation intentions can reduce work-related anxiety in downsize survivors

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Evidence that self-affirmation reduces alcohol consumption: Randomized exploratory trial with a new, brief means of self-affirming

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Experimentally Manipulated Self-Affirmation Promotes Reduced Alcohol Consumption in Response to Narrative Information

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Gone exercising: Mental contrasting promotes physical activity among overweight, middle-aged, low-SES fishermen

scientific article published on August 13, 2012

Health messaging to individuals who perceive ambiguity in health communications: the promise of self-affirmation.

scientific article published on 25 March 2015

How do carers of people with multiple sclerosis engage with websites containing the personal experiences of other carers and patients?

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How do patients evaluate and make use of online health information?

scientific article published on 27 February 2007

How do people with asthma use Internet sites containing patient experiences?

scientific article published on 15 February 2013

Identifying beliefs underlying pre-drivers' intentions to take risks: An application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour

scientific article published on 21 January 2016

Illness representations and psychological distress in Indian patients with cancer: does being aware of one's cancer diagnosis make a difference?

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Improving Employee Well-Being and Effectiveness: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Web-Based Psychological Interventions Delivered in the Workplace

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Increasing engagement with an occupational digital stress management program through the use of an online facilitated discussion group: Results of a pilot randomised controlled trial

Increasing engagement with, and effectiveness of, an online CBT-based stress management intervention for employees through the use of an online facilitated bulletin board: study protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial

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Interest in and reactions to genetic risk information: The role of implicit theories and self-affirmation.

scientific article published on 14 August 2017

Memory complaints in epilepsy: an accurate reflection of memory impairment or an indicator of poor adjustment? A review of the literature.

scientific article published on 16 March 2009

Mistakes Around the Clock: Errors in Memory for the Orientation of Numerals

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

Online Self-Affirmation Increases Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Groups at High Risk of Low Intake

scientific article published on 26 January 2016

Open-mindedness can decrease persuasion amongst adolescents: the role of self-affirmation.

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Optimism and Spontaneous Self-affirmation are Associated with Lower Likelihood of Cognitive Impairment and Greater Positive Affect among Cancer Survivors.

scientific article published on 23 October 2015

Perceived Threat and Corroboration: Key Factors That Improve a Predictive Model of Trust in Internet-based Health Information and Advice

scientific article published on July 27, 2011

Pilot study of a brief intervention based on the theory of planned behaviour and self-identity to increase chlamydia testing among young people living in deprived areas

scientific article published on 18 September 2013

Predictors and predictive effects of ambivalence.

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Primary Family Caregivers' Reasons for Disclosing Versus Not Disclosing a Cancer Diagnosis in India

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Processing of Alcohol-Related Health Threat in At-Risk Drinkers: An Online Study of Gender-Related Self-Affirmation Effects

scientific article published on 18 March 2016

Relationships between perceived diagnostic disclosure, patient characteristics, psychological distress and illness perceptions in Indian cancer patients

scientific article published on August 28, 2012

Risk perceptions of mobile phone use while driving.

scientific article published in April 2004

Self-Affirmation Activates the Ventral Striatum: A Possible Reward-Related Mechanism for Self-Affirmation.

scientific article published on 25 February 2016

Self-Affirmation Improves Problem-Solving under Stress

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Self-affirmation and the biased processing of threatening health-risk information.

scientific article published in September 2005

Self-affirmation enhances attentional bias toward threatening components of a persuasive message.

scientific article published on 30 October 2009

Self-affirmation improves self-control over snacking among participants low in eating self-efficacy

scientific article published on 4 January 2018

Self-affirmation increases acceptance of health-risk information among UK adult smokers with low socioeconomic status

scientific article published on 01 March 2008

Self-affirmation promotes health behavior change.

scientific article published in November 2008

Self-affirmation promotes physical activity.

scientific article published in April 2014

Self-affirmation reduces smokers' defensiveness to graphic on-pack cigarette warning labels.

scientific article published on July 2007

Smoke-free air laws and quit attempts: Evidence for a moderating role of spontaneous self-affirmation.

scientific article published on 20 July 2015

Spontaneous self-affirmation is associated with psychological well-being: Evidence from a US national adult survey sample.

scientific article published on 9 May 2016

Testing the limits of optimistic bias: event and person moderators in a multilevel framework.

scientific article published in November 2008

The effects of expressive writing following first myocardial infarction: a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published in September 2011

The illusion of control and optimism about health: on being less at risk but no more in control than others.

scientific article published in December 1994

The impact of job strain on the predictive validity of the theory of planned behaviour: an investigation of exercise and healthy eating.

scientific article published in February 2005

The impact of self-affirmation on health-behavior change: a meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 18 August 2014

The role of stress as a trigger for epileptic seizures: a narrative review of evidence from human and animal studies

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Using the Theory of Planned Behavior to identify key beliefs underlying chlamydia testing intentions in a sample of young people living in deprived areas

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Using the theory of planned behaviour and self-identity to explain chlamydia testing intentions in young people living in deprived areas.

scientific article published on 13 February 2013

Who reaps the benefits, who bears the risks? Comparative optimism, comparative utility, and regulatory preferences for mobile phone technology.

scientific article published on June 2007