Health, just world beliefs and coping style preferences in patients of complementary and orthodox medicine

Predictors of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Chronic Pain Patients

“…The only enabling factor that made a difference in CAM use for chronic pain was perceived pain control. Previous research found a positive relationship between a sense of control over one's illness and CAM use [20,[33][34][35][36][37]. Our study supports this evidence, but only for biofeedback/relaxation/techniques and manipulation services.…”

Predictors of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Chronic Pain Patients

“…The only enabling factor that made a difference in CAM use for chronic pain was perceived pain control. Previous research found a positive relationship between a sense of control over one's illness and CAM use [20,[33][34][35][36][37]. Our study supports this evidence, but only for biofeedback/relaxation/techniques and manipulation services.…”

Medical Conditions and Preference of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Results from the China Healthcare Improvement Evaluation Survey

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Individual Differences and Beliefs Concerning Preference for University Assessment Methods

“…Participants responded on a 7-point scale ranging from 1 ( I am conjident that justice will alwa-vs win in the world no matter what) to 7 (I am convinced that one of these days ever-vbody will get restitution f o r sulfered injustice). Previous studies have reported acceptable reliability indexes for this scale (e.g., Furnham, 1994;Furnham & Beard, 1995). In the present sample, the reliability of the scale was 2 3 .…”

Predictors of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Chronic Pain Patients

“…The only enabling factor that made a difference in CAM use for chronic pain was perceived pain control. Previous research found a positive relationship between a sense of control over one's illness and CAM use [20,[33][34][35][36][37]. Our study supports this evidence, but only for biofeedback/relaxation/techniques and manipulation services.…”

Medical Conditions and Preference of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Results from the China Healthcare Improvement Evaluation Survey

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Individual Differences and Beliefs Concerning Preference for University Assessment Methods

“…Participants responded on a 7-point scale ranging from 1 ( I am conjident that justice will alwa-vs win in the world no matter what) to 7 (I am convinced that one of these days ever-vbody will get restitution f o r sulfered injustice). Previous studies have reported acceptable reliability indexes for this scale (e.g., Furnham, 1994;Furnham & Beard, 1995). In the present sample, the reliability of the scale was 2 3 .…”

Predictors of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Chronic Pain Patients

“…The only enabling factor that made a difference in CAM use for chronic pain was perceived pain control. Previous research found a positive relationship between a sense of control over one's illness and CAM use [20,[33][34][35][36][37]. Our study supports this evidence, but only for biofeedback/relaxation/techniques and manipulation services.…”

Medical Conditions and Preference of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Results from the China Healthcare Improvement Evaluation Survey

“……”

Individual Differences and Beliefs Concerning Preference for University Assessment Methods

“…Participants responded on a 7-point scale ranging from 1 ( I am conjident that justice will alwa-vs win in the world no matter what) to 7 (I am convinced that one of these days ever-vbody will get restitution f o r sulfered injustice). Previous studies have reported acceptable reliability indexes for this scale (e.g., Furnham, 1994;Furnham & Beard, 1995). In the present sample, the reliability of the scale was 2 3 .…”