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Contents 2007

HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY UPDATE 2007 VOLUME INDEX

HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY UPDATE Vol. 16, Issues 1 & 2

Contents

1 Editorial Sara Cox & Kerri McPherson

Individual Articles – Conference Reports (2006)

3 Division of Health Psychology Annual Conference – University of Essex Heather Buchanan

5 BREATHE Workshop Report Annual Conference – University of Essex Pippa Lally, Jenny Fidler, Laura Marlow & Emily Power

7 Reflective Practice Workshop for Postgraduate Health Psychologists – University of Essex Emily Buckley

10 Midlands Health Psychology Network 2nd Annual Conference – University of Leicester Sue Peacock, Rachel Shaw, Sheila Bonas, Devinder Rana, & Claire Goodchild

14 Who Teaches What to Whom? Report of a Seminar on the teaching of Psychology in Health Professional Education and its relationship to the teaching of Health Psychology Helen Bulpitt, Sandra Horn, Joan Maclean & Dominic Upton

Individual Articles

26 The development of a training programme for nurses working in cardiac rehabilitation: Understanding and applying psychological techniques Lisa Newson & Rachel Povey

34 How small-group teaching can be used to improve performance in student assessment Joanne Lusher

39 Generating interest in the Chronic Disease Self-Management Course: What makes a successful press release? Rhiannon G. Edwards, Andrew P. Turner, Christina L. Hammond & Julie H. Barlow

45 Tailoring: A tool to enhance computer-based health interventions Samuel R. Nyman & Lucy Yardley

48 The role of the biopsychosocial paradigm in a personal experience of Health Psychology in a developing country: Guatemala Nicola Hobbs

52 Coping with indicators of the deterioration of illness: The example of Knee-Ankle-Foot-Orthosis use in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) Anna Louise Cunniff

56 A qualitative study of the effects of infant massage on women with low postnatal mood Caroline Moore, Alfredo Gaitán & Koula Asimakopoulou

65 Psychological factors associated with skin exposure and skin protection in the UK – the case of young people: An overview of selected literature Zoë Chouliara & Athanasios Karatzias

73 Written emotional disclosure and occupational stress: Previous findings and current research Laura Ashley, Daryl B. O’Connor & Fiona Jones

77 Workplace social capital as a possible determinant of health Anne Kouvonen

Research in Brief

80 The effect of an acute bout of exercise on body image, mood, and self-efficacy Claire Mowforth & Dr James Daniel

Regulars

82 Ask the Chief Supervisor

85 Book Review

86 Books for Review

88 Forthcoming Events

 

HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY UPDATE Vol. 16, Issue 3

Contents

1 Editorial Sara Cox & Kerri McPherson

Individual Articles 3 Researching virtual communities and electronic support groups:

Some practical and ethical considerations on the use of message boards Neil S. Coulson, Sumaira Malik & Phoenix Kit Han Mo

8 Support, information and identity: Online discussions of male breast cancer patients Monica McGill & Chris McVittie

13 Work stress and health behaviour: Daily diary methodology and multilevel modelling Nicola Payne & Fiona Jones

21 Developing a qualitative methodology to explore children’s perceptions of the road environment Mariana Bayley & Ken Lupton

26 Sport, spinal cord injury and body narratives: A qualitative project Brett Smith & Andrew C. Sparkes

34 Waking on the operating table: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of anaesthetic awareness Emma Whitehead, Katherine E. Brown & David Giles

40 Qualitative themes and individual cases – an approach to combining horizontal and vertical analysis Harriet Hogarth & Roger Ingham

42 Establishing the effectiveness of computerised cognitive behavioural therapy for secondary/tertiary mental healthcare service users with and without physical co-morbidities Despina Learmonth & Sadik Rai

49 The role of appearance and cosmetic procedures in dental care David Michael Williams

55 A PhD student goes to Parliament Rachel Crockett

Regulars

58 Book Reviews

64 Books for Review

66 Forthcoming Events

 

HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY UPDATE Vol. 16, Issue 4

Contents

1 Editorial Sara Cox & Kerri McPherson

Special Issue: Teaching and Training of Health Psychologists

3 Getting Health Psychologists into the NHS: The route to funding for Stage 2 trainees in Scotland Vivien Swanson

7 Audit of British Psychological Society accredited Health Psychology MSc courses Mark Cropley & Mark Forshaw

12 Training to be a Chartered Health Psychologist at the University of Southampton Lucy Yardley

17 The Stage 2 ‘City’ experience: Three trainee perspectives Vanessa Bogle, Farah Deba Khokhar-Cotterell & Julie Pearson

20 The route less travelled: Combining Stage 2 and the PhD Carol Gray & Ann R.R. Robertson

25 A cautionary tale of an MSc research placement in an applied setting Helen Jones

29 MSc Health Psychology Work Placements: A Stage 1 Trainee Health Psychologist’s experiences of smoking cessation Deepa Mavji

32 DHP CPD workshop: Health Psychology in Action Emily Buckley

35 ‘This is how we do it’ – Health Psychology in Action workshop: A delegate’s review Noleen McCorry

37 Postgraduate Interventions workshop Nicola Davies, Melissa Wallace, Emily Power & Angel Chater

Individual Articles

40 ‘XS’: A computer game intervention to reduce alcohol use in adolescents Lynne Wood, Lou Atkinson, Fay-Ann McLean & Angel Chater

44 Systematic review of computer-based interventions for the prevention of eating disorders: A brief synopsis Despina Learmonth

53 An intervention to improve adolescents’ views on breastfeeding Jacqueline Bailey & Richard Shepherd

62 Questionnaire design in health research Nicola J. Davies

Regulars

65 Book Reviews

68 Books for Review