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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"illness behavior"”.
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Structure Matters: Examining Illness Behavior Using Parsons's Sick Role
… criticized for its inapplicability to chronic illnesses, a portion of the theory is still a relevant and necessary factor in terms of understanding and treating chronic illness today. Using data from the 2012 National Health Interview Survey, this study looks at the individual effects of sex, …
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Factors affecting the relationship between trauma and illness behavior
… between the experience of traumatic events and illness behaviors such as health complaints and healthcare use are reported in recent studies. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms and diagnosis have been found to mediate this trauma-illness relationship. Differences in health behaviors …
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Metatheoretical constructs : implications for health and illness definition preference and health related behaviors
… subscribe to personal definitions of health and illness because they are committed to different philosophical and epistemological positions. Second, does an individual's personal definition of health and illness predict the frequency of health and illness related behaviors.Two studies were …
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The role of learning in the development and maintenance of high- perception psychophysiological disorders
… experiences, family prevalence of disorders, illness behavior, childhood and current stress, childhood family factors, depression, and anxiety. Multivariate F tests showed that subjects who reported a current high-perception disorder reported more reinforcement for mild illnesses in childhood …
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Reasons for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Usage in Japanese Americans
… The Asian Values Scale (Kim et al., 1999), Illness Behavior Questionnaire (Pilowsky, 1969), and 3 vignettes adapted from Crock et al. (1999), were used to investigate the relationship between Asian cultural values, Asian health beliefs and CAM usage for psychological, somatic, and physical …
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Mother-Infant Synchrony during Infant Feeding
… the mediating effects of infant severity of illness, behavior state, birth gestation, and birth weight, and maternal depression, and maternal responsiveness and sensitivity on mother-infant synchrony; and (4) test the criterion-related validity of the synchrony scale. A descriptive, …