1998
Health Risk Behaviors and Their Relationships to Health Care Utilization Among Veterans Receiving Primary Medical Care
Benedetto M, Kerns R, Rosenberg R, Burg M, Westgate K. Health Risk Behaviors and Their Relationships to Health Care Utilization Among Veterans Receiving Primary Medical Care. Journal Of Clinical Psychology In Medical Settings 1998, 5: 441-447. DOI: 10.1023/a:1026258911757.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth care utilizationCare utilizationHealth risk behaviorsAffective distressRisk factorsRisk behaviorsBehavioral health risk factorsPrimary care providersPrimary care settingBehavioral risk factorsCurrent tobacco usePrimary medical careHealth risk factorsBehavioral health risksHealth care systemBrief self-report questionnaireBehaviour change interventionsRisk drinkingCare settingsTobacco useSelf-report questionnairesCare providersPatterns of useMedical careMild range
1987
Psychological correlates of hostility among patients undergoing coronary angiography
Blumenthal J, Barefoot J, Burg M, Williams R. Psychological correlates of hostility among patients undergoing coronary angiography. Psychology And Psychotherapy Theory Research And Practice 1987, 60: 349-355. PMID: 3426973, DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8341.1987.tb02754.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsState-Trait Personality InventoryPerceived Social Support ScaleMinnesota Multiphasic Personality InventoryHo scalePersonality InventoryIneffective coping stylesSelf-Rating InventoryCook-Medley Hostility ScaleSelf-report questionnairesPattern of correlationsSocial Support ScaleHopkins Symptom Check ListCoronary heart diseasePsychological correlatesMultiphasic Personality InventoryCoping stylesPsychological dimensionsSymptom Check ListPsychosocial correlatesSocial maladjustmentBehavioral dimensionsPsychometric instrumentsSupport ScaleHostility ScaleCoronary angiography