Publications and Surveys
Special Health Issue of the Irish Journal of Psychology, 2006, Vol.
26 (1-2) , ‘Preventing Ill Health: Psychological Risk Factors and
Behavioural Interventions’ edited by Dr. Brian Hughes and Dr. Jane
Walsh.
Contents:
• The role of psychology in the prevention of ill health. Brian
M Hughes & Jane C Walsh
• The role of the family in adult chronic illness: a review of the
literature on Type 2 diabetes.
Patricia White, Susan M Smith & Tom O’Dowd
• Explaining binge drinking among adolescent males using the theory
of planned behaviour.
Martin Dempster, Geoff Newell & John Marley
• Drug profiles and treatment matching among Irish drug misusers.
Paul Cahill & Brendan Bunting
• Contextual, cognitive and emotional influences on risk perception
for illness.
David Hevey
• The Sphere study: using psychological theory to infomr the development
of behaviour change training for promary care staff to increase secondary
prevention of coronary heart disease.
Molly Byrne, Mairead Corrigan, Margaret E Couples, Susan M Smith, Claire
Leathem, Andrew W Murphy
• Increasing screening uptake for a cervical smear test: predictors
of attendance and the use of action plans in prior non-attenders.
Jane C Walsh
• Support as intimidation: when social interaction elevates stress-related
blood pressure.
Brian M Hughes
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