The Impact of Self-Affirmation on Health Cognition, Health Behaviour and Other Health-Related Responses: A Narrative Review
By Peter R. Harris, Tracy Epton. 2009
189 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Applied Psychology, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science
View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/c5080053169178a2112a622b00326fde9426c4cb
How researchers see this paper
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In Applied Psychology
- Geoffrey L. Cohen
- D. Sherman
- K. Hartson
- Dan Kahan
- Karina Schumann
- Lora E. Park
- Jennifer Crocker
- Brian S. Lowery
In Social Psychology
- D. Sherman
- Geoffrey L. Cohen
- K. Hartson
- Dan Kahan
- Brian S. Lowery
- Constantine Sedikides
- Catalina L. Toma
- L. T. Phillips
In Sociology and Political Science
- D. Sherman
- Geoffrey L. Cohen
- K. Hartson
- Dan Kahan
- Brian S. Lowery
- Constantine Sedikides
- Catalina L. Toma
- L. T. Phillips
Citations in the corpus
- Reconciling self-protection with self-improvement: Self-affirmation theory. (2011, background): “Across a variety of domains, research has found that experimentally induced self-affirmations can reduce defensiveness and increase acceptance of health messages (see Harris & Epton, 2009, for review).”
- The psychology of change: self-affirmation and social psychological intervention. (2014, result): “This effect has been confirmed in many studies (for reviews, see Harris & Epton 2009, 2010; Sherman & Hartson 2011).”
- Self-Affirmation: Understanding the Effects (2013, background): “…from an alternative explanation for cognitive dissonance phenomena (Steele & Liu, 1983; Steele, 1988; see also J. Aronson et al., 1999) to a theory that informs intervention in a wide range of settings (see Cohen & Sherman, forthcoming; Harris & Epton, 2009; Garcia & Cohen, 2012 for reviews).”