| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | The Behavior Change Technique Taxonomy (v1) of 93 Hierarchically Clustered Techniques: Building an International Consensus for the Reporting of Behavior Change Interventions | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2013 | 4,927 |
| 2 | Self-management education: History, definition, outcomes, and mechanisms | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2003 | 3,047 |
| 3 | Loneliness Matters: A Theoretical and Empirical Review of Consequences and Mechanisms | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2010 | 2,627 |
| 4 | Environmental correlates of walking and cycling: Findings from the transportation, urban design, and planning literatures | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2003 | 1,758 |
| 5 | Ecological Momentary Assessment (Ema) in Behavioral Medicine | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 1994 | 1,600 |
| 6 | Heart Rate Variability, Prefrontal Neural Function, and Cognitive Performance: The Neurovisceral Integration Perspective on Self-regulation, Adaptation, and Health | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2009 | 1,347 |
| 7 | Measuring spiritual well-being in people with cancer: The functional assessment of chronic illness therapy—spiritual well-being scale (FACIT-Sp) | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2002 | 1,305 |
| 8 | Just-in-Time Adaptive Interventions (JITAIs) in Mobile Health: Key Components and Design Principles for Ongoing Health Behavior Support | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2018 | 1,232 |
| 9 | A randomized controlled trial of mindfulness meditation versus relaxation training: Effects on distress, positive states of mind, rumination, and distraction | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2007 | 947 |
| 10 | Gender differences in food choice: The contribution of health beliefs and dieting | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2004 | 941 |
| 11 | The daily spiritual experience scale: development, theoretical description, reliability, exploratory factor analysis, and preliminary construct validity using health-related data | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2002 | 859 |
| 12 | Health Message Framing Effects on Attitudes, Intentions, and Behavior: A Meta-analytic Review | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2012 | 800 |
| 13 | Classification and regression tree analysis in public health: Methodological review and comparison with logistic regression | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2003 | 685 |
| 14 | Narrative communication in cancer prevention and control: A framework to guide research and application | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2007 | 683 |
| 15 | One size does not fit all: The case for tailoring print materials | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 1999 | 645 |
| 16 | Defining Internet-Supported Therapeutic Interventions | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2009 | 639 |
| 17 | Optimism and Physical Health: A Meta-analytic Review | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2009 | 630 |
| 18 | Risk perceptions and their relation to risk behavior | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2004 | 621 |
| 19 | Resources for physical activity participation: Does availability and accessibility differ by neighborhood socioeconomic status? | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2003 | 578 |
| 20 | Mindfulness Meditation for Chronic Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2017 | 578 |
| 21 | Capturing momentary, self-report data: A proposal for reporting guidelines | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2002 | 571 |
| 22 | A Behavior Change Model for Internet Interventions | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2009 | 529 |
| 23 | The transtheoretical model of behavior change: a meta-analysis of applications to physical activity and exercise | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2001 | 513 |
| 24 | The future of health behavior change research: What is needed to improve translation of research into health promotion practice? | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2004 | 498 |
| 25 | Neighborhood problems as sources of chronic stress: Development of a measure of neighborhood problems, and associations with socioeconomic status and health | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2001 | 489 |
| 26 | Methodological challenges in research on sexual risk behavior: II. Accuracy of self-reports | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2003 | 489 |
| 27 | Can the Affective Response to Exercise Predict Future Motives and Physical Activity Behavior? A Systematic Review of Published Evidence | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2015 | 488 |
| 28 | A systematic review of randomized trials on the effectiveness of computer-tailored education on physical activity and dietary behaviors | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2006 | 481 |
| 29 | Religious attendance increases survival by improving and maintaining good health behaviors, mental health, and social relationships | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2001 | 480 |
| 30 | Is There Something Unique about Marriage? The Relative Impact of Marital Status, Relationship Quality, and Network Social Support on Ambulatory Blood Pressure and Mental Health | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2008 | 463 |
| 31 | Meta-Analysis of the Reasoned Action Approach (RAA) to Understanding Health Behaviors | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2016 | 462 |
| 32 | Virtual Reality as an Adjunctive Non-pharmacologic Analgesic for Acute Burn Pain During Medical Procedures | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2011 | 441 |
| 33 | A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Applications of the Self-Report Habit Index to Nutrition and Physical Activity Behaviours | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2011 | 431 |
| 34 | Psychosocial health problems increase risk for HIV among urban young men who have sex with men: Preliminary evidence of a syndemic in need of attention | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2007 | 428 |
| 35 | The Use of Theory in Health Behavior Research from 2000 to 2005: A Systematic Review | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2008 | 421 |
| 36 | Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Intervention on Psychological Well-being and Quality of Life: Is Increased Mindfulness Indeed the Mechanism? | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2008 | 409 |
| 37 | Health effects of caregiving: The caregiver health effects study: An ancillary study of the cardiovascular health study | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 1997 | 407 |
| 38 | Which Behaviour Change Techniques Are Most Effective at Increasing Older Adults’ Self-Efficacy and Physical Activity Behaviour? A Systematic Review | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2014 | 404 |
| 39 | Social cognitive determinants of physical activity in young adults: A prospective structural equation analysis | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2002 | 399 |
| 40 | A strategy for optimizing and evaluating behavioral interventions | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2005 | 392 |
| 41 | Teaching Acceptance and Mindfulness to Improve the Lives of the Obese: A Preliminary Test of a Theoretical Model | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2009 | 389 |
| 42 | A Review of Environmental Influences on Food Choices | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2009 | 385 |
| 43 | How effective is tailored print communication? | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 1999 | 374 |
| 44 | The concerns about recurrence scale (CARS): A systematic measure of women’s fears about the possibility of breast cancer recurrence | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2003 | 369 |
| 45 | Self-regulation, self-efficacy, outcome expectations, and social support: Social cognitive theory and nutrition behavior | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2007 | 360 |
| 46 | A meta-analysis of fibromyalgia treatment interventions | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 1999 | 355 |
| 47 | Efficacy of an individualized, motivationally-tailored physical activity intervention | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 1998 | 353 |
| 48 | Misleading tests of health behavior theories | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2007 | 352 |
| 49 | Evidence-based behavioral medicine: What is it and how do we achieve it? | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2003 | 345 |
| 50 | Constructing Food Choice Decisions | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | 2009 | 344 |
