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Catherine Bolman is affiliated with The Open University in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses primarily on the intersection of health, psychology, and technology, examining how digital interventions can influence health behaviors, particularly among vulnerable populations.

Their recent scholarly work includes the following papers:

  • The facilitators and barriers of mHealth adoption and use among people with a low socio-economic position: A scoping review, 2023, Digital Health
  • Long-Term Effects on Loneliness of a Computer-Tailored Intervention for Older Adults With Chronic Diseases: A Randomized Controlled Trial, 2021, Journal of Aging and Health
  • The Effect of Active Plus, a Computer-Tailored Physical Activity Intervention, on the Physical Activity of Older Adults with Chronic Illness(es)-A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial, 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Digital health interventions to improve eating behaviour of people with a lower socioeconomic position: a scoping review of behaviour change techniques, 2022, BMC Nutrition
  • Decision aids to facilitate decision making around behavior change in the field of health promotion: A scoping review, 2021, Patient Education and Counseling

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Lilian Lechner (38 coauthored papers)
  • Denise A. Peels (14 coauthored papers)
  • Hein de Vries (9 coauthored papers)
  • Esmee Volders (7 coauthored papers)
  • Juul M. J. Coumans (7 coauthored papers)

Their publications often appear in journals and venues such as:

  • JMIR Formative Research (6 publications)
  • Research Square (4 publications)
  • Digital Health (2 publications)
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2 publications)
  • Patient Education and Counseling (2 publications)

Catherine Bolman's main fields of study include Medicine, Psychology, and Health Professions. More specific subfields of study include:

  • General Health Professions
  • Physiology
  • Applied Psychology
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Social Psychology

The scientist's research covers a range of topics, particularly focused on behavioral and digital health interventions. These topics include:

  • Physical Activity and Health
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Health disparities and outcomes

Best Publications

  • Cyberbullying: youngsters' experiences and parental perception.

    Francine Dehue;Catherine Bolman;Trijntje Völlink

  • Determinants of initiation and maintenance of physical activity among older adults: a literature review

    Maartje M. van Stralen;Hein De Vries;Aart N. Mudde;Catherine Bolman

  • Definite involuntary childlessness: associations between coping, social support and psychological distress

    Lilian Lechner;C. Bolman;A. van Dalen

  • Coping with Cyberbullying: Differences Between Victims, Bully‐victims and Children not Involved in Bullying

    Trijntje Völlink;Catherine A.W. Bolman;Francine Dehue;Niels C.L. Jacobs

  • Profiling physical activity motivation based on self-determination theory: a cluster analysis approach

    Stijn Ah Friederichs;Catherine Bolman;Anke Oenema;Lilian Lechner

  • Coping With Bullying at Work and Health Related Problems

    Francine Dehue;Catherine Bolman;Trijntje Völlink;Mieneke Pouwelse

  • Cyberbullying and traditional bullying in relation to adolescents' perception of parenting.

    Francine Dehue;Catherine Bolman;Trijntje Vollink;Mieneke Pouwelse

  • Short-term effectiveness of a web-based tailored intervention for cancer survivors on quality of life, anxiety, depression, and fatigue: randomized controlled trial

    Roy A. Willems;Catherine A. W. Bolman;Ilse Mesters;Iris M. Kanera

  • Cancer survivors in the first year after treatment: the prevalence and correlates of unmet needs in different domains

    Roy A. Willems;Catherine A. W. Bolman;Ilse Mesters;Iris M. Kanera

  • Short-term efficacy of a computer-tailored physical activity intervention for prostate and colorectal cancer patients and survivors : a randomized controlled trial

    Rianne Henrica Johanna Golsteijn;Catherine Bolman;Esmee Volders;Denise Astrid Peels

  • Long-term effects of a web-based cancer aftercare intervention on moderate physical activity and vegetable consumption among early cancer survivors: a randomized controlled trial

    Iris M. Kanera;Roy A. Willems;Catherine A. W. Bolman;Ilse Mesters

  • The long-term efficacy of two computer-tailored physical activity interventions for older adults: Main effects and mediators.

    Maartje M. van Stralen;Hein de Vries;Aart N. Mudde;Catherine Bolman

  • Preventing smoking relapse via Web-based computer-tailored feedback: a randomized controlled trial.

    Iman Elfeddali;Catherine Bolman;Math J J M Candel;Reinout W Wiers

  • Efficacy of a single computer-tailored e-mail for smoking cessation: results after 6 months.

    Fam Te Poel;Catherine Bolman;Catherine Bolman;Astrid Reubsaet;Hein de Vries

  • Factors related to misperception of physical activity in The Netherlands and implications for health promotion programmes

    L Lechner;C Bolman;MH Van Dijke

  • The role of action planning and plan enactment for smoking cessation

    Hein de Vries;Sander M Eggers;Catherine Bolman

  • A minimal-contact intervention for cardiac inpatients: long-term effects on smoking cessation.

    Catherine Bolman;Hein de Vries;Gerard van Breukelen

  • Workplace mobbing and bystanders' helping behaviour towards victims: the role of gender, perceived responsibility and anticipated stigma by association.

    Roelie Mulder;Mieneke Pouwelse;Hein Lodewijkx;Catherine Bolman

  • Efficacy of Two Tailored Interventions Promoting Physical Activity in Older Adults

    Maartje M. van Stralen;Maartje M. van Stralen;Hein de Vries;Aart N. Mudde;Catherine Bolman

  • Adherence to prophylactic asthma medication: Habit strength and cognitions

    Catherine Bolman;Titia G. Arwert;Trijntje Völlink

  • Lifestyle-related effects of the web-based Kanker Nazorg Wijzer (Cancer Aftercare Guide) intervention for cancer survivors: a randomized controlled trial

    Iris M. Kanera;Catherine A. W. Bolman;Roy A. Willems;Ilse Mesters

Frequent Co-Authors

Lilian Lechner
Lilian Lechner The Open University
Hein de Vries
Hein de Vries Maastricht University
Math J. J. M. Candel
Math J. J. M. Candel Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Reinout W. Wiers
Reinout W. Wiers University of Amsterdam
Herman P. Schaalma
Herman P. Schaalma Maastricht University
Gert-Jan de Bruijn
Gert-Jan de Bruijn University of Amsterdam
Gerjo Kok
Gerjo Kok Maastricht University
Henk Aarts
Henk Aarts Utrecht University

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