Cognitive Dissonance (Latest Articles)

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Severe severe psychological repulsion reaction in patient with PAD resulted in natural lower extremity mummification.

30 Jul 2009 This case report describes the very uncommon event of mummification of the lower limb occurring naturally in a patient with peripheral arterial occlusive disease aggravated by severe reactive aversion and serves as a warning that this can happen in ...
rec_pub_19736642-severe-severe-psychological-repulsion-reaction-patient-pad-resulted.htm

Counteracting ambivalence: nurses who smoke and their health promotion role with patients who smoke.

30 Jul 2009 Morbidity and mortality associated with smoking are major health problems. Nurses play an instrumental role in tobacco reduction, but their own smoking often interferes with this clinical opportunity. We conducted a grounded theory study with 23 ...
rec_pub_19434650-counteracting-ambivalence-nurses-smoke-health-promotion-role-patients.htm

Feeling validated versus being correct: a meta-analysis of selective exposure to information.

29 Jun 2009 A meta-analysis assessed whether exposure to information is guided by defense or accuracy motives. The studies examined information preferences in relation to attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors in situations that provided choices between congenial ...
rec_pub_19586162-feeling-validated-versus-correct-meta-analysis-selective-exposure.htm

Youth Internet use: risks and opportunities.

29 Jun 2009 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The Internet has become all pervasive in the lives of young people and this paper will review studies that examine the risks and opportunities that it affords. We will examine research that investigates the more negative aspects ...
rec_pub_19387347-youth-internet-use-risks-opportunities.htm

Negative affect and drinking drivers: a review and conceptual model linking dissonance, efficacy and negative affect to risk and motivation for change.

29 Apr 2009 This review summarizes evidence on negative affect among drinking drivers. Elevations in negative affect, including depressed mood, anxiety and hostility, have long been noted in convicted drinking drivers, and recent evidence suggests an ...
rec_pub_19630742-negative-affect-drinking-drivers-review-conceptual-model-linking.htm

Investigating adaptive grieving styles: a Delphi study.

29 Apr 2009 There has been an evolution in the understanding of the nature of grief since S. Freud's initial work, Mourning and Melancholia (1917/1953). Mental health practitioners and researchers have established new models to aid in the conceptualization and ...
rec_pub_19469075-investigating-adaptive-grieving-styles-delphi-study.htm

Language interpreting as social justice work: perspectives of formal and informal healthcare interpreters.

30 Mar 2009 The assurance that limited-English-proficient individuals have access to quality healthcare depends on the availability of competent healthcare interpreters. To further understand the complex work of interpreting, we conducted in-depth interviews ...
rec_pub_19461230-language-interpreting-social-justice-work-perspectives-formal.htm

Cognitive dissonance towards the smoking habit among nursing and physiotherapy students at the University of Balearic Islands in Spain.

27 Feb 2009 AIM: To estimate the prevalence of tobacco smoking among physiotherapy and nursing students at the University of the Balearic Islands in Spain and to describe their perceptions, attitude and behaviour towards smoking and towards the Spanish Smoking ...
rec_pub_19239522-cognitive-dissonance-smoking-habit-nursing-physiotherapy-students.htm

The agony of ambivalence and ways to resolve it: introducing the MAID model.

30 Jan 2009 People are generally averse toward conflict between beliefs and/or feelings underlying their attitudes-that is, attitudinal ambivalence. This review integrates literature on attitudinal ambivalence with theories on decision making and coping ...
rec_pub_19144904-the-agony-ambivalence-ways-resolve-introducing-maid-model.htm

A practitioner's guide to persuasion: an overview of 15 selected persuasion theories, models and frameworks.

8 Jan 2009 OBJECTIVE: To provide a brief overview of 15 selected persuasion theories and models, and to present examples of their use in health communication research. RESULTS: The theories are categorized as message effects models, attitude-behavior ...
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