This study examines associations among social control, health behavior change, and
psychological distress. Social control refers to interactions between social network members that …

Marriage is a ubiquitous social status that consistently is linked to health. Despite this, there
has been very little theory development or related research on the extent to which couple …

The field of worksite health promotion has moved toward the development and testing of
comprehensive programs that target health behaviors with interventions operating at multiple …

The reliability and construct validity of the 5-item Women's Health Initiative Insomnia Rating
Scale (WHIIRS) were evaluated in 2 studies. In Study 1, using a sample of 66,269 …

Background Peanut oral immunotherapy is a promising approach to peanut allergy, but
reactions are frequent, and some patients cannot be desensitized. The anti-IgE medication …

Objective The present study examined self-efficacy and self-esteem as basic aspects of the
self that influence self-care and physiological outcomes among young adults with Type I …

Objective This article posits four principal objectives related to the overarching goal of
broadening the conceptualization of health literacy. We propose a social ecological approach to …

The present study examined the role that health‐related social control plays in promoting
health‐enhancing behavioral reactions among married couples. Health‐related social control …

The rapid development of genomic sequencing technologies has decreased the cost of
genetic analysis to the extent that it seems plausible that genomescale sequencing could have …

The social ecological perspective provides a compelling justification for multilevel intervention.
Yet, it offers little guidance for selecting interventions that work together in complementary …