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Professor Derek RutterEmeritus Professor of Health Psychology |
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Research interests
Health beliefs and health behaviour; social inequalities in health; optimism and self-regulation in health behaviours; communications in medicine; psychosocial interventions in acute and chronic illness.
Key Publications
Rutter, D.R., & Quine, L. (2002). Social cognition models and changing health behaviours. In D. R. Rutter &. L. Quine (Eds.), Changing health behaviour: Intervention and research with social cognition models (pp. 1-27). Buckingham: Open University Press.
Jessop, D. C., & Rutter, D. R. (2003). Adherence to asthma medication: The role of illness representations. Psychology & Health, 18 (5), 595-612.
Rutter, D. R., Steadman, L., & Quine, L. (2006). An implementation intentions intervention to increase uptake of mammography. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 32(2), 127-134.
Gray, S. E., & Rutter, D. R (2007). Illness representations in young people with chronic fatigue syndrome. Psychology & Health, 22(2) 159-174.
| Author | d.r.rutter@kent.ac.uk |
| Number to Show (most recent first) | 500 |
| Start Year | 2000 |
| End Year | 0 |
| Order of publications | 0 |
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Past Research Students
Christos Mitsakis: Humour and health: Investigating the specificity hypothesis and possible mechanisms.
Sue Thompson: Health adherence behaviour
Research Grants
2003-2006 |
D R Rutter, L Quine and L Steadman |
£40,000 |
2002-2005 |
L Quine, D R Rutter and L Steadman |
£149,000 |
Teaching
Other Academic Activities
Contact Details
School of Psychology
Keynes College
University of Kent
Canterbury, Kent
CT2 7NP
United Kingdom
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