Published in Psychol Health on December 01, 2010
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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. Br J Health Psychol (2013) 0.83
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Interest in testing for genetic susceptibility to lung cancer among Black college students "at risk" of becoming cigarette smokers. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2005) 0.81
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Evidence that brief self-affirming implementation intentions can reduce work-related anxiety in downsize survivors. Anxiety Stress Coping (2015) 0.81
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An interpretative phenomenological analysis of adaptation to recurrent venous thrombosis and heritable thrombophilia: the importance of multi-causal models and perceptions of primary and secondary control. J Health Psychol (2008) 0.79
A daily diary investigation of the impact of work stress on exercise intention realisation: can planning overcome the disruptive influence of work? Psychol Health (2010) 0.78
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. Br J Health Psychol (2013) 0.77
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Effects of Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Programs Conducted Under the California Mental Health Services Authority: An Evaluation of Runyon Saltzman Einhorn, Inc., Documentary Screening Events. Rand Health Q (2016) 0.75
It's the amount of thought that counts: when ambivalence contributes to mammography screening delay. Womens Health Issues (2011) 0.75
Health and Economic Outcomes Among the Alumni of the Wounded Warrior Project: 2013. Rand Health Q (2014) 0.75
Findings from the School-Based Theatrical Performance Walk In Our Shoes. Rand Health Q (2014) 0.75
Stigma, Discrimination, and Well-Being Among California Adults Experiencing Mental Health Challenges. Rand Health Q (2015) 0.75
Reviewing the Evidence Base for Mental Health First Aid: Is There Support for Its Use with Key Target Populations in California? Rand Health Q (2015) 0.75
Open-mindedness can decrease persuasion amongst adolescents: the role of self-affirmation. Br J Health Psychol (2014) 0.75
Effects of Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Trainings Conducted Under the California Mental Health Services Authority: An Evaluation of Disability Rights California and Mental Health America of California Trainings. Rand Health Q (2016) 0.75
Reliability and validity of the Student Perceptions of School Cohesion Scale in a sample of Salvadoran secondary school students. BMC Int Health Hum Rights (2009) 0.75
SimCoach Evaluation: A Virtual Human Intervention to Encourage Service-Member Help-Seeking for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression. Rand Health Q (2016) 0.75
Reported cessation advice given to African Americans by health care providers in a community health clinic. J Community Health (2002) 0.75
CalMHSA Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Online Resources: Highlights from an Evaluation of Web Analytic Data. Rand Health Q (2016) 0.75
Interventions to Reduce Mental Health Stigma and Discrimination: A Literature Review to Guide Evaluation of California's Mental Health Prevention and Early Intervention Initiative. Rand Health Q (2013) 0.75
Changes in Mental Illness Stigma in California During the Statewide Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Initiative. Rand Health Q (2015) 0.75
The Mental Health Association of San Francisco Partner Organizations Meet Their Goals in Stigma Reduction Efforts: Results of a Qualitative Evaluation of the Technical Assistance Process. Rand Health Q (2016) 0.75
Effects of the Integrated Behavioral Health Project's Efforts to Promote Integrated Care Under Funding from the California Mental Health Services Authority. Rand Health Q (2016) 0.75
Effects of Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Trainings Conducted Under the California Mental Health Services Authority: An Evaluation of the National Alliance on Mental Illness Adult Programs. Rand Health Q (2016) 0.75
Effects of Stigma and Discrimination Reduction Trainings Conducted Under the California Mental Health Services Authority: An Evaluation of NAMI's Ending the Silence. Rand Health Q (2016) 0.75
Strategic Analysis of the 2014 Wounded Warrior Project Annual Alumni Survey: A Way Forward. Rand Health Q (2016) 0.75
Direct and indirect effects of mood on risk decision making in safety-critical workers. Accid Anal Prev (2012) 0.75
Health messaging to individuals who perceive ambiguity in health communications: the promise of self-affirmation. J Health Commun (2015) 0.75