Self-regulation in health behavior
By: edited by Denise T.D. de Ridder and John B.F. de Wit.
Contributors: Ridder, Denise T. D. de.; Wit, John Bertha Franciscus de, 1965-
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Chichester, England; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
Subjects: Health behavior.; Self-control.; Self-management (Psychology); Control (Psychology); Behaviorism (Psychology); Health -- Decision making.; Gezondheid.; Gedragsverandering.; Gezondheidsvoorlichting en -opvoeding.; Health Behavior.; Decision Making.; Self Assessment (Psychology); Self Care -- psychology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Self-regulation perspectives on health behavior : concepts, theories, and central issues / Denise T.D. de Ridder and John B.F. de Wit; title: Contextualizing health behaviors : the role of personal goals / Winifred A. Gebhardt; title: Unintentional behavior : a subrational approach to health risk / Frederick X. Gibbons, Meg Gerrard, Rachel A. Reimer, and Elizabeth A. Pomery; title: Social influences on adolescent substance use : insights into how parents and peers affect adolescent's smoking and drinking behavior / Rutger C.M.E. Engels and Sander M. Bot; title: Temperament, self-regulation, and the prototype willingness model of adolescent health risk behavior / Meg Gerrard, Frederick X. Gibbons, Michelle L. Stock, Amy E. Houlihan, and Jennifer L. Dykstra; title: Implementation intentions : strategic automatization of goal striving / Paschal Sheeran, Thomas L. Webb, and Peter M. Gollwitzer; title: Managing immediate needs in the pursuit of health goals : the role of coping in self- regulation / Denise T.D. de Ridder and Roeline G. Kuijer; title: Maintaining self-control : the role of expectancies / Carolien Martijn, Hugo J.E.M. Alberts, and Nanne K. de Vries; title: Maintenance of health behavior change : additional challenges for self-regulation theory, research, and practice / John B.F. de Wit; title: Hanging on and letting go in the pursuit of health goals : psychological mechanisms to cope with a regulatory dilemma / Klaus Rothermund.