Course Materials for Health Psychology 2002
1. Introductory Chapter on Health Psychology
by Ralf Schwarzer & Benicio Gutierrez-Dona
in: The International Handbook of Psychology, 2000.
This paper is in the form of a pdf file, which can be read using the Acrobat Reader. If you do not have this on your system, you can download it for free from the Adobe website [http://www.adobe.com/]. Just go into the website and click on Free Plug-ins & Updates, then click on Acrobat Reader.
2. Gesundheit über die Lebensspanne
Knäuper, B. & Schwarzer, R. (1999). Gesundheit über die Lebensspanne. In Oerter, R., von Hagen, C., Röper, G., & Noam, G. (Hrsg.), Klinisches Entwicklungspsychologie. Ein Lehrbuch (Kapitel 29, S. 711-727). Weinheim: Beltz.
This paper is in the form of a zip file, which can be opened using WinZip, resulting in a WORD 95 file.
3. Social-Cognitive Factors in Health Behavior Change I: The HAPA Model
by Ralf Schwarzer, 2000
This paper is in the form of a zip file, which can be opened using WinZip, resulting in a WORD 95 file.
4. Social-Cognitive Factors in Health Behavior Change II:
Self-Regulatory Processes in the Adoption and Maintenance of Health Behaviors: The role of Optimism, Goals, and Threats (by Ralf Schwarzer, 1999)
This paper is in the form of a zip file, which can be opened using WinZip, resulting in a WORD 95 file.
5. Social-Cognitive Factors in Health Behavior Change
III:
Social-Cognitive Predictors of Health Behavior: Action
Self-Efficacy and Coping Self-Efficacy
(by Ralf Schwarzer
& Britta Renner, 2000)
This paper is in the form of a zip file, which can be opened using WinZip, resulting in a WORD 95 file.
6. AGE AND BODY WEIGHT MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN OPTIMISTIC HEALTH BELIEFS AND NUTRITION BEHAVIORS
(by Britta Renner, Nina Knoll, & Ralf Schwarzer, 2000)
This paper is in the form of a zip file, which can be opened using WinZip, resulting in a WORD 95 file.
7. Social and Personal coping resources as predictors of quality of life in cardiac patients
(by Ralf Schwarzer & Kerstin E. E. Schröder)
This paper is in the form of a zip file, which can be opened using WinZip, resulting in a WORD 95 file.
8. Predicting Cardiac Patients’ Quality of Life From the Characteristics of Their Spouses
(by Kerstin E. E. Schröder, Ralf Schwarzer & Norman S. Endler)
This paper is in the form of a zip file, which can be opened using WinZip, resulting in a WORD 95 file.
9. Manage Stress at Work Through Preventive and Proactive Coping
(by Ralf Schwarzer, 2000, in: E. A. Locke (Ed.), Basic principles of organizational behavior: A handbook. Oxford, UK: Blackwell.)
This paper is in the form of a zip file, which can be opened using WinZip, resulting in a WORD 95 file.
10. Gender and Age Differences in Social Support: A Study on East German Refugees
(by Nina Knoll and Ralf Schwarzer, 2002)
This paper is in the form of a zip file, which can be opened using WinZip, resulting in a WORD 95 file.
11. Social Support, Cardiovascular Disease, and Mortality
(by Ralf Schwarzer and Nina Rieckmann, 2002)
This paper is in the form of a zip file, which can be opened using WinZip, resulting in a WORD 95 file.
12. Symptom
Awareness and Interpretation
(by
Bärbel Knäuper, 2000)
13. Health behaviors assessment
(by Britta Renner, 2000)
14. Surgical Stress HTML file.
15. Physical Health Following a Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention HTML file.
16. Coping and Health: A Comparison of the Stress and Trauma Literatures
This paper is in the form of a pdf file, which can be read using the Acrobat Reader.
17. Prognostic Importance of Marital Quality for Survival of Congestive Heart Failure
This paper is in the form of a pdf file, which can be read using the Acrobat Reader.
18. Supporting Autonomy to Motivate Patients with Diabetes to Glucose Control
This paper is in the form of a pdf file, which can be read using the Acrobat Reader.
19. Prediction of Breast Self-Examination
This paper is in the form of a pdf file, which can be read using the Acrobat Reader.
20. Couples Coping with Congestive Heart Failure: Role and Gender Differences in Psychological Distress
This paper is in the form of a zip file, which can be opened using WinZip, resulting in a WORD 95 file.
Chapter by Ralf Schwarzer & Ute Schulz (2001). This paper is in the form of a pdf file, which can be read using the Acrobat Reader.
22. Proactive coping
Chapter by Ralf Schwarzer & Steffen Taubert (2002). This paper is in the form of a pdf file, which can be read using the Acrobat Reader.
23. Positive coping
Chapter by Ralf Schwarzer & Nina Knoll (2002). This paper is in the form of a pdf file, which can be read using the Acrobat Reader.
24. Social Support
Chapter by Ralf Schwarzer, Nina Knoll & Nina Rieckmann (2002). This paper is in the form of a pdf file, which can be read using the Acrobat Reader.
25. Social Integration and Support - Focus on Tumor Patients
Chapter in German by Ralf Schwarzer, Steffen Taubert & Ute Schulz (2002). This paper is in the form of a pdf file, which can be read using the Acrobat Reader.
26. Is General Self-Efficacy a Universal Construct? Psychometric Findings from 25 Countries
Article by Urte Scholz et al. (2002). This paper is in the form of a pdf file, which can be read using the Acrobat Reader.
27. Partnerschaftliche Bewältigung einer Krebserkrankung
Chapter in German by Ute Schulz & Ralf Schwarzer (2002). This paper is in the form of a pdf file, which can be read using the Acrobat Reader.
28. Social Support - Messung mit dem BSSS
Paper in German by Ralf Schwarzer & Ute Schulz (2002). This paper is in the form of a pdf file, which can be read using the Acrobat Reader.
29. Social Support and Dyadic Coping in Tumor Patients
Chapter by Ralf Schwarzer & Ute Schulz (2002). This paper is in the form of a pdf file, which can be read using the Acrobat Reader.
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