Illness Cognitions

Question 1

Leventhal et al 1980

Answer 1

1980

Discovered 5 core dimensions represented illness cognitions

Question 2

Weinman

Answer 2

1996

IPQ

Question 3

French et al

Answer 3

2002

Illness cognitions are not consistent across measuring tools - not a true reflection

Question 4

Leventhal et al 1998

Answer 4

1998
Many variables contribute - shows how people with same illness have different beliefs
AND
Fails to consider 3 major components
AND
subjective over objective

Question 5

Adam and Salter

Answer 5

2009

Illnesses are culturally defined experiences

Question 6

French et al

Answer 6

2002

HP paying attention to culturally-defined beliefs will facilitate the health care process

Question 7

Hill et al

Answer 7

2007

Tailor interventions rather than just predict behaviour

Question 8

Skinner et al

Answer 8

2006

6 hr self-management programme for T2 diabetes

Question 9

Stafford

Answer 9

2007

Just common sense

Question 10

Lau et al

Answer 10

1989

playing cards - represent all 5

Question 11

Hagger and Orbell

Answer 11

2003

meta-analysis of 45 empirical studies - supports all 5

Question 12

Weller

Answer 12

1984

English and Spanish speaking Americans - support cause, consequence and timeline

Question 13

Bishop and Converse

Answer 13

1984

High prototype and low prototype study - supports identity

Question 14

Meyer

Answer 14

1985

Identity: Once given label interpret many symptoms as evidence for illness

Question 15

Piaget

Answer 15

1980

Age and Cognitive Ability

Question 16

Bury et al

Answer 16

2004
Socialisation - copy parent’s beliefs (link to cultural beliefs)
AND
children less likely to consider the consequence of their illness holistically (just focus on social aspects such as embarrassment and stigma)

Question 17

Lewis and Lewis

Answer 17

1990

Education

Question 18

Ohanion

Answer 18

1993

Cause: Parents and Children = conflicting views

Question 19

Wissow

Answer 19

1998

Cause: Communicate with children

Question 20

DH

Answer 20

2003

Cause: See world through child’s eyes

Question 21

McGrath

Answer 21

2004

Some HP still just rely on child’s parent’s to give assessment of symptoms

Question 22

Leventhal et al 2003

Answer 22

2003

Timeline: Abstract over actual

Question 23

The Code

Answer 23

2015

Non-judgemental

Question 24

Alderson

Answer 24

1996

Children either decide themselves how to treat illness or rely on parents the decide

Question 25

NHS England

Answer 25

2016

Every Child Matters (link to education)

Question 26

Gillick Competence and Fraser Guidelines

Answer 26

This relates to whether a child is mature enough to understand the health decision they are making and can understand the implications of it (relates to STI and termination of pregnancies)

Question 27

Coyne

Answer 27

2008

Negative experiences - lasting impressions