5(top 3%)
Impact Factor
5.5(top 3%)
extended IF
211(top 1%)
H-Index
1.8K
authors
4.4K
papers
266.7K
citations
9.4K
citing journals
70.7K
citing authors

Most Cited Articles of Health Psychology

TitleYearCitations
Optimism, coping, and health: Assessment and implications of generalized outcome expectancies.19854.2K
Relationship of subjective and objective social status with psychological and physiological functioning: Preliminary data in healthy, White women.20001.9K
Stages of change and decisional balance for 12 problem behaviors.19941.7K
A taxonomy of behavior change techniques used in interventions20081.7K
Enhancing treatment fidelity in health behavior change studies: best practices and recommendations from the NIH Behavior Change Consortium20041.5K
Effective techniques in healthy eating and physical activity interventions: a meta-regression20091.4K
Social support and patient adherence to medical treatment: a meta-analysis20041.2K
Psychosocial models of the role of social support in the etiology of physical disease.19881.2K
Meta-analysis of the relationship between risk perception and health behavior: the example of vaccination20071.1K
The precaution adoption process.1988981
The relative efficacy of avoidant and nonavoidant coping strategies: A meta-analysis.1985845
Optimism, coping, and health: assessment and implications of generalized outcome expectancies1985838
Long-term maintenance of weight loss: current status2000803
The Contemplation Ladder: Validation of a measure of readiness to consider smoking cessation.1991766
Relationship of daily hassles, uplifts, and major life events to health status.1982761
Religious involvement and mortality: A meta-analytic review.2000738
Testing four competing theories of health-protective behavior.1993729
Why it won't happen to me: Perceptions of risk factors and susceptibility.1984729
Relationship of subjective and objective social status with psychological and physiological functioning: preliminary data in healthy white women2000717
Cognitive-behavioral stress management intervention decreases the prevalence of depression and enhances benefit finding among women under treatment for early-stage breast cancer.2001710
Validation of susceptibility as a predictor of which adolescents take up smoking in the United States.1996696
Effects of psychosocial interventions with adult cancer patients: A meta-analysis of randomized experiments.1995687
Ten-year outcomes of behavioral family-based treatment for childhood obesity.1994672
Posttraumatic growth following breast cancer: A controlled comparison study.2001662
Chronic psychological stress and the regulation of pro-inflammatory cytokines: A glucocorticoid-resistance model.2002643