British Journal of Health Psychology

Papers
(The TQCC of British Journal of Health Psychology is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
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Editorial Acknowledgement37
Barriers and enablers to delivering opportunistic behaviour change interventions during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A qualitative study in healthcare professionals23
Perceiving immunity, predicting somatic symptoms: Validation of the ‘Perceived Immunity’ scale and its association with daily health22
Linking measures to mechanisms of action: An expert opinion study21
Using positive imagination to reduce negativity in information processing and hesitant attitudes towards childhood COVID‐19 vaccinations in parents: A randomized controlled trial21
Holding the hope? Therapist and client perspectives on long COVID recovery: A Q‐methodology20
Uptake of planning as a self‐regulation strategy: Adolescents’ reasons for (not) planning physical activity in an intervention trial18
Dyadic reciprocal associations between self‐efficacy and planning predict sedentary behaviour18
Engagement with arts and culture activities in the Danish general population: Longitudinal associations with new onset or persistent depression and mental wellbeing17
Reasons for using indoor tanning devices: A systematic review of qualitative evidence17
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Welcoming new life under lockdown: Exploring the experiences of first‐time mothers who gave birth during the COVID‐19 pandemic16
Associations between lifestyle and well‐being in early and late pregnancy in women with overweight or obesity: Secondary analyses of the PEARS RCT16
Feasibility, acceptability, and exploratory outcomes of a virtual cognitive behavioural therapy‐based group intervention for persistent fatigue in endometriosis: The Managing Fatigue in Endometriosis 15
Risk of severe obesity development: Examining the role of psychological well‐being related measures and sociodemographic factors in two longitudinal UK cohort studies15
Attentional bias in psoriasis: The role of processing time and emotional valence15
Mindfulness‐based interventions for body image dissatisfaction among clinical population: A systematic review and meta‐analysis15
Service users' experiences of, and engagement with, a nationally implemented digital diabetes prevention programme14
Measuring processes of change in behavioural interventions: Insights gained from linking mechanisms of action to associated measures14
Clinicians' implicit and explicit attitudes about the legitimacy of functional neurological disorders correlate with referral decisions14
Application of the theoretical framework of acceptability in a surgical setting: Theoretical and methodological insights14
‘Like a ticking time bomb’: A qualitative study exploring the illness experiences of adults with kidney stone disease13
“I sort of never felt like I should be worried about it or that I could be worried about it’” an interpretative phenomenological analysis of perceived barriers to disclosure by young people with coeli13
Development and testing of a digital health acceptability model to explain the intention to use a digital diabetes prevention programme13
The relationships among illness perceptions, dyadic coping and illness management in breast cancer patients and their spouses: A dyadic longitudinal mediation model13
Issue Information12
An extension of the theory of planned behaviour to predict exclusive breastfeeding among Australian mother–father dyads using structural equation modelling11
Procrastination and health: A longitudinal test of the roles of stress and health behaviours11
Development, psychometric assessment, and predictive validity of a breastfeeding subjective norms scale among an Australian prospective cohort of first‐time parents11
Australian women's views concerning non‐medical egg freezing and factors motivating freezing decisions11
Mindfulness improves psychological health and supports health behaviour cognitions: Evidence from a pragmatic RCT of a digital mindfulness‐based intervention11
Care or sabotage? A reflexive thematic analysis of perceived partner support throughout the bariatric surgery journey11
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Interoceptive and exteroceptive pregnant bodily experiences and postnatal well‐being: A network analysis11
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A systematic review of the barriers and facilitators to adherence to mindfulness‐based cognitive therapy for those with chronic conditions10
Exploring weight management beliefs during the menopausal transition (MEWEL project): A qualitative comparative study based on Health Belief Model10
Financial incentives for bowel cancer screening: Results from a mixed methods study in the United Kingdom10
Correction to “Daily emotional well‐being during the COVID‐19 pandemic”Lades, L. K., Laffan, K., Daly, M., & Delaney, L. (2020). Daily emotional well‐being during the COVID‐19 pandemic.10
‘It's satisfying but destructive’: A qualitative study on the experience of bedtime procrastination in new career starters9
Illness representations and psychological outcomes in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia9
Addressing the psychology of weight loss and maintenance: A feasibility study of the Skills for weight loss and Maintenance weight management programme9
Can current post‐traumatic growth models capture the lived experience of life with a fluctuating chronic illness? Towards a new model9
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Evaluating the Let's Move It intervention programme theory for adolescents' physical activity: Theorized psychosocial mechanisms of behavioural changes9
Are commonly used lab‐based measures of food value and choice predictive of self‐reported real‐world snacking? An ecological momentary assessment study9
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The impact of age‐relevant and generic infographics on knowledge, attitudes and intention to attend cervical screening: A randomized controlled trial9
Living with type 1 diabetes mellitus in emerging adulthood: A qualitative study8
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Understanding the experiences of older adult participants and individuals involved in the delivery of a physical activity programme based on participatory approaches: A qualitative analysis8
Learning to cope with the reality of endometriosis: A mixed‐methods analysis of psychological therapy in women with endometriosis8
Parents experiences of having an infant with early onset group B streptococcus infection8
Why do most people on dialysis not accept psychological care to increase perceptions of control in life?8
School‐based yoga and mindfulness interventions for young adolescents: A qualitative study in a disadvantaged area8
Trait responsiveness to verbal suggestions predicts nocebo responding: A meta‐analysis7
Explaining the age‐moderation effects in the relation between immediate benefits and physical activity: A mediated moderation analysis7
Targeting persistent fatigue with tailored versus generic self‐management strategies in adolescents and young adults with a fatigue syndrome or rheumatic condition: A randomized crossover trial7
‘I'm a failure again, I can't do it’: Attitudes towards, and experiences of, exercise participation in adults with class III obesity7
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Thriving when living with chronic pain: A qualitative evidence synthesis of individuals' experiences7
How the COVID‐19 crisis affected the well‐being of nurses working in paediatric critical care: A qualitative study7
Understanding the barriers and facilitators to using self‐sampling packs for sexually transmitted infections and blood‐borne viruses: Thematic analyses for intervention optimization7
Attributes and influencing factors of hope levels in breast cancer patients: A latent profile analysis7
Illness risk representations underlying women's breast cancer risk appraisals: A theory‐informed qualitative analysis6
Resilience and distress among young adults with chronic health conditions: A longitudinal study6
Greater negative affect reduction expectancies moderate the interactive relationship between emotion regulation difficulties and distress tolerance in predicting loss‐of‐control eating6
An interpretative phenomenological analysis of lived experiences and psychological processes in internalized weight stigma6
Acceptability of acceptance and commitment therapy for medication‐decision‐making and quality of life in women with breast cancer: A qualitative process evaluation6
Message framing's limited efficacy in counteracting parental hesitancy towards human papillomavirus vaccination for female adolescents: Insights from a randomized trial6
Pre‐disability resilience and well‐being following the onset of functional impairments6
Influence of stress‐specific interventions on biomarker levels and cognitive function in cancer patients: Systematic review and meta‐analysis6
Editorial Acknowledgement6
South Asian women's experiences of maternity care in the United Kingdom: A systematic review and thematic synthesis6
Physiotherapy informed by Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for chronic low back pain: A mixed‐methods treatment fidelity evaluation6
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Mutual communication intervention for colorectal cancer patient–spousal caregiver dyads: A randomized controlled trial6
Investigating the impact of ‘dark nudges’ on drinking intentions: A between groups, randomized and online experimental study6
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