Journal of Behavioral Medicine - Virtual Issue
40th Anniversary Issue
For over 40 years, the Journal of Behavioral Medicine has been at the forefront of publishing multi-disciplinary work devoted to furthering understanding of physical health and illness through the knowledge and techniques of behavioral science. The Editors have selected ten previously published papers representative of the very best work in behavioral medicine. The selected papers include those that are objectively among the most highly cited papers in the journals' history; as well as recently published articles that the Editors believe are likely to have a significant impact on the science and application of behavioral medicine in the coming years.
- Mediators of behavior change resulting from a sexual risk reduction intervention for STI patients, Cape Town, South Africa. Pitpitan, E.V., Kalichman, S.C., Garcia, R.L. et al. J Behav Med (2015) 38: 194. (this opens in a new tab)
- Do hassles and uplifts trajectories predict mortality? Longitudinal findings from the VA Normative Aging Study. Jeong, YJ., Aldwin, C.M., Igarashi, H. et al. J Behav Med (2016) 39: 408. (this opens in a new tab)
- A synthesis of meta-analytic evidence of behavioral interventions to reduce HIV/STIs. Covey, J., Rosenthal-Stott, H.E.S. & Howell, S.J. J Behav Med (2016) 39: 371. (this opens in a new tab)
- The Fear-Avoidance Model of Musculoskeletal Pain: Current State of Scientific Evidence. Leeuw, M., Goossens, M.E.J.B., Linton, S.J. et al. J Behav Med (2007) 30: 77. (this opens in a new tab)
- Discrimination and racial disparities in health: evidence and needed research. Williams, D.R. & Mohammed, S.A. J Behav Med (2009) 32: 20. (this opens in a new tab)
- Social Support and Health: A Review of Physiological Processes Potentially Underlying Links to Disease Outcomes. Uchino, B.N. J Behav Med (2006) 29: 377. (this opens in a new tab)
- Relationships between mindfulness practice and levels of mindfulness, medical and psychological symptoms and well-being in a mindfulness-based stress reduction program. Carmody, J. & Baer, R.A. J Behav Med (2008) 31: 23. (this opens in a new tab)
- Socioeconomic Status and Health Behaviors in Adolescence: A Review of the Literature. Hanson, M.D. & Chen, E. J Behav Med (2007) 30: 263. (this opens in a new tab)
- Randomized trial of a phone- and web-based weight loss program for women at elevated breast cancer risk: the HELP study. Lisa Cadmus-Bertram, Sandahl H. Nelson, Sheri Hartman. J Behav Med (2016) 39: 551. (this opens in a new tab)
- Internet-administered cognitive behavior therapy for health problems: a systematic review. Cuijpers, P., van Straten, A. & Andersson, G. J Behav Med (2008) 31: 169. (this opens in a new tab)