Paul Flowers

TL;DR: Interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) is an increasingly popular approach to qualitative inquiry as discussed by the authors and a handy text covers its theoretical foundations and provides a detailed guide to conducting IPA research.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe the recent development of interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) and show how it can help answer such questions, such as what it is like to experience auditory hallucinations, or chronic pain.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on the ways in which individuals construe, make sense of, and talk about issues concerning health and illness, and they consider the health domain is a particularly useful one in which to carry out such research because we take as our starting point both the existence of bodily states and also the degree to which individuals consider these states to be important.

TL;DR: Willingness to receive a COVID-19 vaccination is currently high among high-risk individuals and mass media interventions aimed at maximizing vaccine uptake should utilize the BCTs of information about health, emotional, social and environmental consequences, and salience of consequences.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored the theoretical utility of current health psychology in understanding the occurrence of unprotected anal sex amongst gay men in relationships and found that within the context of romantic relationships men often privileged the expression of commitment, trust and love as more important than their own health.