Physical health mindsets and information avoidance
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DOI: 10.1007/s10865-024-00514-1
Abstract: Health mindsets refer to beliefs about the malleability (growth mindset) versus stability (fixed mindset) of physical health and have gained traction as a predictor of health beliefs and behaviors. Across two studies, we tested whether… read more here.
Keywords: health mindsets; health; information avoidance; physical health ... See more keywords
The Influence of Health Mindset on Perceptions of Illness and Behaviors Among Adolescents
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DOI: 10.1007/s12529-021-09972-2
Abstract: Health mindsets can be viewed on a continuum of malleability from fixed (health cannot be altered) to growth (health can be affected by behavior). We propose that mindsets may influence the health perceptions of healthy… read more here.
Keywords: health mindsets; healthy adolescents; health mindset; influence health ... See more keywords