Relationships Among Health Perceptions Vary Depending on Stage of Readiness for Colorectal Cancer Screening

Health Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 525-535

  Ferrer, Rebecca A ^a   Hall, Kara L ^a   Portnoy, David B ^a,b   Ling, Bruce S ^c   Han, Paul K J ^d   Klein, William M P ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Maine Medical Center Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambiguity; Fatalism; Health perceptions; Risk perceptions; Stage of readiness; Worry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; AMBIGUITY; ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONLINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PERCEPTION;

AGED; ANTICARCINOGENIC AGENTS; ANXIETY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 80052613860     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: 19307810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0023583     Document Type: Article

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