Health psychology: A portfolio of work and practice including: addiction; stigma and quality of life; and, visual impairment

We hypothesized that health-related stigma would be related to higher psy- chological distress and poorer quality of life and that the effect of stigma on these adjustment

In some patients, the social stigma and impact on QOL can pose a greater challenge than the clinical severity Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is recognized as an

Dev MK, Paudel N, Joshi ND, Shah DN, Shishir S: Impact of visual impairment on vision-specific quality of life among older adults living in nursing home.. Lamoureux EL, Fenwick E,

The quality of life of visually impaired elderly people was assessed by the Visual Functioning Questionnaire (VFQ)-25 in 10 different aspects of life, including general

We hypothesized that health-related stigma would be related to higher psy- chological distress and poorer quality of life and that the effect of stigma on these adjustment

Section 2 describes a study examining if the perception of control mediates the relationship between stigma and health-related quality of life and aspects of psychological

The HIV stigma scale were then used, together with measures of health-related quality of life and adherence to treatment, to test hypothesized associations between stigma and

The aim of paper IV was to describe how legal guardians assess their children’s health- related quality of life and HIV-related stigma in relation to their children’s own ratings