title: Health psychology: status and trends.
abstract: This study investigated the present status and suggested trends in health psychology as reported by American Psychological Association Division 38 (Health Psychology) members. A 25-item mail-in survey was developed to obtain these data from a randomly selected sample of 300. Information includes a demographic description of the respondents, their selection of influential books, journals, and individuals, and their opinions regarding the current status and desirable future trends in the field of health psychology.
authors.affiliation: Texas A&M University, College Station.
authors.forename: A L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Blancarte
authors.forename: K J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Murphy
authors.forename: R R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Reilley
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000523:psychology; D005544:Forecasting; D015438:Health Behavior; D006266:Health Education / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans