The Journal of Health Psychology enters its 14th year of publication with a few new developments to bring to libraries', authors' and readers' attention. These include changes to the Editorial Board, a new web-based manuscript submission portal and an announcement of a new global special issue on Psychology and Poverty Reduction. Lastly, the content of the current issue is introduced.
Ai, A.L., Peterson, C., Tice, T.N., Huang, B., Rodgers, W., & Bolling, S.F. (2007). The influence of prayer coping on mental health among cardiac surgery patients: The role of optimism and acute distress. Journal of Health Psychology, 12, 580-596.
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Banthia, R., Moskowitz, J.T., Acree, M., & Folkman, S. (2007). Socioeconomic differences in the effects of prayer on physical symptoms and quality of life. Journal of Health Psychology, 12, 49-260.
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Dale, H., & Hunt, N. (2008). Perceived need for spiritual and religious treatment options in chronically ill individuals. Journal of Health Psychology, 13, 712-718.
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Harris, G.E., & Larsen, D. (2008). Understanding hope in the face of an HIV diagnosis and high-risk behaviors. Journal of Health Psychology, 13, 401-415.
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Holt, C.L., Clark, E., & Klem, P.R. (2007). Expansion and validation of the Spiritual Health Locus of Control Scale: Factorial analysis and predictive validity. Journal of Health Psychology, 12, 597-612.