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Thomas K. Houston

Researcher at Wake Forest University

Publications -  212
Citations -  9295

Thomas K. Houston is an academic researcher from Wake Forest University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Smoking cessation & Health care. The author has an hindex of 45, co-authored 203 publications receiving 8402 citations. Previous affiliations of Thomas K. Houston include University of Alabama at Birmingham & Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

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Narrative communication in cancer prevention and control: A framework to guide research and application

Matthew W. Kreuter, +12 more
- 01 Jun 2007 - 
TL;DR: A typology of narrative application in cancer control is proposed, asserting that narrative has four distinctive capabilities: overcoming resistance, facilitating information processing, providing surrogate social connections, and addressing emotional and existential issues.
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Instruments for Evaluating Education in Evidence-Based Practice: A Systematic Review

Terrence M. Shaneyfelt, +7 more
- 06 Sep 2006 - 
TL;DR: High-quality instruments were identified for evaluating the EBP competence of individual trainees, determining the effectiveness of EBP curricula, and assessing EBP behaviors with objective outcome measures.
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Internet support groups for depression: a 1-year prospective cohort study.

Thomas K. Houston, +2 more
- 01 Dec 2002 - 
TL;DR: Heavy users of the Internet groups were more likely to have resolution of depression during follow-up than less frequent users, after adjustment for age, gender, employment, and baseline CES-D Scale score with logistic regression.
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Ethnicity and preferences for depression treatment.

Jane L. Givens, +7 more
- 01 May 2007 - 
TL;DR: Racial and ethnic minorities prefer counseling for depression treatment more than whites, and beliefs about the effects of antidepressants, prayer and counseling partially mediate preferences for depression Treatment preference.
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Self-reported Racial Discrimination and Substance Use in the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Adults Study

Luisa N. Borrell, +8 more
- 01 Nov 2007 - 
TL;DR: Ass associations were similarly positive in Whites but not significant, suggesting substance use may be an unhealthy coping response to perceived unfair treatment for some individuals, regardless of their race/ethnicity.