Α) Publications in scientific peer-reviewed journals
2023
Karashiali, C., Constantinou, P., Christodoulou, A., Kyprianidou, M., Nicolaou, C., Karekla, M., Middleton, N., Kassianos, A.P. (2023). A qualitative study exploring the social contagion of attitudes and uptake of COVID-19 vaccination. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 19 (2), 2260038 https://doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2023.2260038 IF: 4.526
Konstantinou, P., Ioannou, M., Melanthiou, D., Georgiou, K., Almas, I., Gloster, A.T., Kassianos, A.P., Karekla, M. (2023). The efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on quality of life and symptom management among chronic health conditions: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Contextual Behavioural Science, 29, 240-253. IF: 5.138
Alexandrou, R., Kyprianidou, M., Photiou, G., Kassianos, A.P., Giannakou, K. (2023). The influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on perceived fear of future pandemics and/or epidemics: A cross-sectional study in Cyprus. Scientific Reports, 13:12194. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-39381-2 IF: 4.996
Kassianos, A.P., Plackett, R., Kambouri, M., Sheringham, J., (2023). Educators’ perspectives of adopting virtual patient online learning tools to teach clinical reasoning in medical schools: A qualitative study. BMC Medical Education, 23(424). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04422-x IF: 2.317
Alvarez-Galvez, J.*, Anastasiou, A.*, Lamnisos, D., Constantinou, M., Nicolaou, C., Papacostas, S., Vasiliou, V.S., McHugh, L., Lubenko, J., Ruiz, F.J., Paez-Blarrina, M., Montesinos, F., Valdivia-Salas, S., Merwin, R.M., Karekla, M.^, Gloster, A.T.^, Kassianos, A.P.^ (2023). The impact of government actions and risk perception on the promotion of self-protective behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic. PLOS One, 18(4): e0284433. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284433 * shared first authors, ^ shared last authors IF: 2.970
Chong, Y.Y., Chien, W.T., Cheng, H.Y., Lamnisos, D., Ļubenko, J., Presti, G., Squatrito, V., Constantinou, M., Nicolaou, C., Papacostas, S., Aydin, G., Ruiz, F.J., Garcia-Martin, M.B., Obando-Posada, D.P., Segura-Vargas, M.A., Vasiliou, V.S., McHugh, L., Höfer, S., Baban, A., Dias Neto, D., da Silva, A.N., Monestès, J-L, Alvarez-Galvez, J., Paez Blarrina, M., Montesinos, F., Valdivia Salas, S., Őri, D., Kleszcz, B., Lappalainen, R., Ivanović, I., Gosar, D., Dionne, F., Merwin, R.M., Gloster, A.T., Kassianos, A.P., Karekla, M. (2023). Predictors of changing patterns of adherence to containment measures during the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic: An international study. Globalization and Health. 19, 25. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-023-00928-7 IF: 4.386
Rojas-Garcia, A, Lingeman, S., Kassianos A.P. (2023). Attitudes of mothers and healthcare providers towards interventions promoting breastfeeding uptake: A systematic review of qualitative and mixed-method studies. British Journal of Health Psychology, 00, 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.12663 IF: 8.101
Motrico-Martinez, Barata, C., E., Bina, R., Kassianos, A.P., Huynh-Nhu, L., Mateus, V., Moreno-Peral, P., Oztekin, D., Fe Rodriquez, M., Conejo Ceron, S. (2023). Effectiveness of interventions to prevent perinatal depression: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analysis. General Hospital Psychiatry. 82 (47-61). IF: 7.587
Mahmić-Kaknjo, M., Tomić, V., Moriah, E.E., Nussbaumer-Streit, B., Raluca, S., Baladia, E., Riva, N., Kassianos, A.P., Marušić, A. (2023). Delphi survey on the most promising areas and methods to improve systematic reviews' production and updating. Systematic Reviews, 12:56. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-023-02223-3 IF: 3.136
Buchanan, Erin M., et al. (2023). The Psychological Science Accelerator’s COVID-19 rapid-response dataset. Scientific data, 10(1), 87. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01811-7 IF: 6.444
2022
Joyal‑Desmarais, K., Stojanovic, J., Kennedy, E.B., Enticott, J.C., Gosselin Boucher, V., Vo, H., Košir, U., Lavoie, K.L., Bacon, S.L.on behalf of iCARE Study Team (2022). How well do covariates perform when adjusting for sampling bias in online COVID‑19 research? Insights from multiverse analyses. European Journal of Epidemiology https://doi.org/10.1007/s10654-022-00932-y IF: 12.434
Christodoulou, A., Konstantinou, P., Antoniou, Z., Boda, Z., Iasonides, M., Kyprianidou, M., McHugh, L., Michaelides, M.P., Karekla, M., Kassianos, A.P. (2022). A protocol of an experimental study using social network interventions to examine the social contagion of attitudes towards childhood vaccination in parental social networks. Health Psychology Bulletin. 6(1), pp. 13–25. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/hpb.37
Dorison, C., Lerner, J., Heller, B.H., Rothman, A.J., Kawachi, I.I., Wang, K., et al. (2022). In COVID-19 health messaging, loss framing increases anxiety with little-to-no concomitant benefits: Experimental evidence from 84 countries. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42761-022-00128-3 Affective Science.
Gökçen, A., Kassianos, A.P., Karekla, M., Gloster, A. (2022). COVID-19 Pandemisinde Stres ve Bireylerin Pandemi Sonrasında Yapacakları İlk Etkinlikler [Perceived stress in COVID-19 and the first post-lockdown activities]. Trakya Journal of Education, 12(3): 1372-1385.
Hughes, S., Kassianos, A.P., Everitt, H., Stuart, B., Band, R. (2022). Planning and developing a web-based intervention for Active Surveillance in prostate cancer: An integrated self-care programme for managing psychological distress. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 8:175 https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01124-x
Koller, J.E., Villinger, K. Lages, N.C., Absetz, P., Bamert, M., Branquinho, C., Chaves-Avilés, L., Dimitropoulou, P., Fernández-Fernández, A.L., Gaspar de Matos, M., Griskevica, I., Gutiérrez-Doña, B., Hankonen, N., Inauen, J., Jordanova Peshevska, D., Kassianos, A.P., Kolsenikova, J., Lavrič, M., Mitanovska, T., Neter, E., Poštuvan, V., Trups-Kalne, I., Vargas-Carmiol, J., Schupp, H.T., Renner, B. (2022). Individual and collective protective responses during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in 10 different countries: Results from the EUCLID online-survey. International Journal of Infectious Diseases,122, 356–364. IF: 3.623
Psychological Science Accelerator Self-Determination Theory Collaboration[1] (2022). A global experiment on motivating social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 19(22), e2111091119, DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/n3dyf IF: 11.205
Plackett, R., Kassianos, A.P., Mylan, S., Kambouri, M., Raine, R., Sheringham, J., (2022). The effectiveness of using virtual patient educational tools to improve medical students’ clinical reasoning skills: a systematic review. BMC Medical Education. 22:365 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-022-03410-x
Kyprianidou, M.*, Konstantinou, P.*, Alvarez-Galvez, J., Ceccarelli, L., Gruszczyńska, E., Loumba, N., Mierzejewska-Floreani, D., Montagni, I., Tavoschi, L., Karekla, M., Kassianos, A.P. (2022). Profiling hesitancy to COVID-19 vaccinations in six European countries: Behavioral, attitudinal and demographic determinants. Behavioral Medicine https://doi.org/10.1080/08964289.2022.2071198 * joint first authors
Matsangidou, M.*, Kassianos, A.P.*, Papaioannou, D., Solomou, T., Krini, M., Karekla, M., Pattichis, C.S. (2022, April). Virtual painkillers: Designing accessible virtual reality experiences for helping cancer patients at home. In CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Extended Abstracts (pp. 1-9). *shared first authors
Epton, T., Ghio, D., Ballard, L., Allen, S., Kassianos, A.P., Hewitt, R., Swainston, K., Flynn, W.I., Rowland, V., Westbrook, J., Jenkinson, E., Morrow, A., McGeechan, G., Stanescu, S-C., Yousuf, A., Sharma, N., Begum, S., Karasouli, E., Scanlan, D., Hart, J., Bryne-Davis, L., Chater, A., Drury, J. (2022). Systematic review of interventions to promote physical distancing behavior during infectious disease pandemics/epidemics. Social Science & Medicine, 114946
Rus, C.L., Otoiu, C., Baban, A.S., Vajaean C., Kassianos, A.P., Karekla, M., Gloster, A.T. (2022). Working as a healthcare professional and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: Work recovery experiences and need for recovery as mediators. Frontiers in Psychology. 13:718422. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2022.718422
Haller, E., Lubenko, J., Presti, G., Squatrito, V., Constantinou, M., Nicolaou, C., Papacostas, S., Aydın, G., Chong, Y.Y., Chien, W.T., Cheng, H.Y., Ruiz, F.J., García Martín, M.B., Obando Posada, D.P., Segura-Vargas, M.A., Vasiliou, V.S., McHugh, L., Höfer, S., Baban, A., Neto, D.D., da Silva, A.N., Monestès, J-L., Alvarez-Galvez, J., Paez-Blarrina, M., Montesinos, F., Valdivia-Salas, S., Ori, D., Kleszcz, B., Lappalainen, R., Ivanović, I., Gosar, D., Dionne, F., Merwin, R.M., Karekla, M.*, Kassianos, A.P.*, Gloster, A.T.* (2022). To help or not to help? Prosocial behavior, predictors thereof, and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic. Frontiers in Psychology, 12:775032. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2021.775032 *shared last authors
Roydhouse J., Cohen M.L., Corsin N., Eshoj H., Yucel E., Rutherford, C., Wac, K., Berrocal, A., Lanzi, A., Nowinski, C., Roberts, N., Kassianos A.P., Sebille, V., King, M.T., Mercieca-Bebber R., on behalf of the ISOQOL Proxy Task Force and the ISOQOL Board of Directors (2022). The use of proxies and proxy-reported measures: a report of the international society for quality of life research (ISOQOL) proxy task force. Quality of Life Research. 31:317–327 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-021-02937-8
Hailey, V., Rojas-Garcia, A., Kassianos, A.P. (2022). A systematic review of behaviour change techniques in physical activity interventions for breast cancer survivors. Breast Cancer, 29, 193-208. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12282-021-01323-z
Joyal‑Desmarais, K., Stojanovic, J., Kennedy, E.B., Enticott, J.C., Gosselin Boucher, V., Vo, H., Košir, U., Lavoie, K.L., Bacon, S.L.on behalf of iCARE Study Team (2022). How well do covariates perform when adjusting for sampling bias in online COVID‑19 research? Insights from multiverse analyses. European Journal of Epidemiology https://doi.org/10.1007/s10654-022-00932-y
Christodoulou, A., Konstantinou, P., Antoniou, Z., Boda, Z., Iasonides, M., Kyprianidou, M., McHugh, L., Michaelides, M.P., Karekla, M., Kassianos, A.P. (2022). A protocol of an experimental study using social network interventions to examine the social contagion of attitudes towards childhood vaccination in parental social networks. Health Psychology Bulletin. 6(1), pp. 13–25. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/hpb.37
Dorison, C., Lerner, J., Heller, B.H., Rothman, A.J., Kawachi, I.I., Wang, K., et al. (2022). In COVID-19 health messaging, loss framing increases anxiety with little-to-no concomitant benefits: Experimental evidence from 84 countries. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42761-022-00128-3 Affective Science.
Gökçen, A., Kassianos, A.P., Karekla, M., Gloster, A. (2022). COVID-19 Pandemisinde Stres ve Bireylerin Pandemi Sonrasında Yapacakları İlk Etkinlikler [Perceived stress in COVID-19 and the first post-lockdown activities]. Trakya Journal of Education, 12(3): 1372-1385.
Hughes, S., Kassianos, A.P., Everitt, H., Stuart, B., Band, R. (2022). Planning and developing a web-based intervention for Active Surveillance in prostate cancer: An integrated self-care programme for managing psychological distress. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 8:175 https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01124-x
Koller, J.E., Villinger, K. Lages, N.C., Absetz, P., Bamert, M., Branquinho, C., Chaves-Avilés, L., Dimitropoulou, P., Fernández-Fernández, A.L., Gaspar de Matos, M., Griskevica, I., Gutiérrez-Doña, B., Hankonen, N., Inauen, J., Jordanova Peshevska, D., Kassianos, A.P., Kolsenikova, J., Lavrič, M., Mitanovska, T., Neter, E., Poštuvan, V., Trups-Kalne, I., Vargas-Carmiol, J., Schupp, H.T., Renner, B. (2022). Individual and collective protective responses during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in 10 different countries: Results from the EUCLID online-survey. International Journal of Infectious Diseases,122, 356–364.
Psychological Science Accelerator Self-Determination Theory Collaboration[1] (2022). A global experiment on motivating social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 19(22), e2111091119, DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/n3dyf
2021
Kassianos, A.P., Georgiou, A., Kyprianidou, M., Lamnisos, D., Lubenko, J., Presti, G., Squatrito, V., Constantinou, M., Nicolaou, C., Papacostas, S., Aydın, G., Chong Y.Y., Chien, W.T., Cheng, H.Y., Ruiz, F.J., Garcia-Martin, M.B., Obando-Posada, D.P., Segura-Vargas, M.A., Vasiliou, V.S., McHugh, L., Höfer, S., Baban, A., Dias Neto, D. da Silva, A.N., Monestès, J-L., Alvarez-Galvez, J., Paez-Blarrina, M., Montesinos, F., Valdivia-Salas, S., Ori, D., Kleszcz, B., Lappalainen, R., Ivanović, I., Gosar, D., Dionne, F., Merwin, R.M, Chatzittofis, A., Konstantinou, E., Economidou, S., Gloster, A.T., Karekla, M.*, Constantinidou, A.* (2021). Mental health and adherence to COVID-19 protective behaviors among individuals with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic: An international, multinational cross-sectional study. Cancers, 13, 6294. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13246294 *shared last authors
Nussbaumer-Streit B., Moriah E., Gartlehner, G., Thomas, J., Ramer Mikkelsen L., Riva, N., Silva, A.G., Baladia, E., Marques M., Martinez, P., Aguilar, L., Garroz, R., Martinez-Rodriguez, R., Eugenevna Ziganshina, L., Kontogianni, M., Sousa, M., Kassianos, A.P., Frampton, G., Mhmic-Kaknjo, M., Working Group 3 in the EVBRES COST Action (2021). Resource use during systematic review production varies widely: A scoping review. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 139, 287-296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.05.019
Ghio, D., Lawes-Wickwar, S., Yee Tang, M., Epton, T., Howlett, N., Jenkinson, E., Stanescu, S., Westbrook, J., Kassianos, A.P., Watson, D., Sutherland, L., Stanulewicz, N., Guest, E., Scanian, D., Carr, N., Chater, A., Hotham, S., Thorneloe, R., Armitage, C.J., Arden, M.A., Hart, J., Byrne-Davis, L., Keyworth, C. (2021). What influences people’s responses to public-health messages for managing risks and preventing disease during epidemics/pandemics? A rapid review of the evidence and recommendations. BMJ Open, 11:e048750. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-048750
Papageorgiou, D., Kassianos, A.P., Lamnisos, D., Constantinou, M., Nicolaou, C., Papacostas, S., Gloster, A.T., Karekla, M. (2021). Mental Health and Wellbeing During the First vs. Second Covid-19 Pandemic Lockdown in Cyprus. European Journal of Psychology Open. 80(1-2), 40-49. https://doi.org/10.1024/2673-8627/a000008
Konstantinou, P., Kasinopoulos, O., Karashali, C., Georgiou, G., Panayides, A., Papageorgiou, A., Wozniak, G., Kassianos, A.P., Karekla, M. (2021). A Scoping Review of Methods Used to Assess Medication Adherence in Patients with Chronic Conditions. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. XX:1-17. https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaab080
Nicolaou, C., Menikou, J., Lamnisos, D. Lubenko, J., Presti, N., Squatrito, V., Constantinou, M., Nicolaou, C., Aydin, G., Chong, Y. Y., Chien, W.T., Cheng, H.Y., Ruiz, F.J., Garcia-Martin, M.B., Obando-Posada, D.P., Vasiliou, V., McHugh, L., Hofer, S., Baban, A., Dias Neto, D., Nunes da Silva, A., Monestes, J-L, Alvarez-Galvez, J., Blarrina, M.P, Marin, F.M., Salas, M.S.V, Ori, D., Kleszcz, B., Lappalainen, R., Ivanović, I., Gosar, D., Dionne, F., Merwin, R., Kassianos, A.P., Karekla, M., Gloster, A.T. (2021). Mental health status of healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 outbreak: An international study. European Journal of Psychology Open. 1-15 https://doi.org/10.1024/2673-8627/a000010
Wang K., Goldenberg A., Dorison, C.A., Miller, J.K., Uusberg, A., Lerner, J.S., Gross, J.J., Agesin, B.B., Bernardo, M., Campos, O., Eudave, L., Grzech, K., Ozery, D.H., Jackson, E.A., Luis Garcia, E.O., Drexler, S.M., Jurković, A.P., Rana, K., Wilson, J.P., Kassianos, A.P. … Moshontz, H. (2021). A multi-country test of brief reappraisal interventions on emotions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nature Human Behavior https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-021-01173-x
Sheringham, J., King, A., Plackett, R., Cornes, M., Kassianos, A.P. (2021). Physician associate/assistant impacts on cancer diagnosis in primary care: A rapid review. BMC Health Services Research, 21:644. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06667-y
Stojanovic, J., Boucher, V.G., Gagne, M., Gupta, S., Joyal-Desmarais, K., Paduano, S., Aburub, A., Sheinfeld Gorin, S., Kassianos, A.P., Ribeiro, P.A.B., Bacon, S.L., Lavoie, K.L & for the iCARE Study Team (2021). Global trends and determinants of COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy: Findings from the iCARE study. Vaccines. 9(6), 661; https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines906066
Plackett, R., Kassianos, A.P., Timmis, J., Sheringham, J., Schartau, P., Kambouri, M. (2021). Using virtual patients to explore the clinical reasoning skills of medical students: A mixed methods study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23(6):e24723 doi: 10.2196/24723
Konstantinou, P., Georgiou, K., Kyprianidou, M., Nicolaides, C., Karekla, M., Kassianos, A.P. (2021). Transmission of vaccination attitudes and uptake based on Social Contagion Theory: A rapid scoping review. Vaccines. 9(6), 607; https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines9060607
De Witte, N.A.J., Carlbring, P., Etzelmueller, A., Nordgreen, T., Karekla, M., Haddouk, L., Belmont A., Øverland, S., Abi-Habib, R., Bernaerts, S., Brugnera, A., Duque, A., Ebert, D.D., Eimontas, J., Kassianos, A.P., Salgado, J., Schwerdtfeger, A., Tohme, P., Van Assche, E., Van Daele, T. (2021). Online consultations in mental healthcare during the Covid-19 outbreak: An international survey study on uptake and experiences. Internet Interventions. 100405 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.invent.2021.100405
Chong, Y. Y., Chien, W.T., Cheng, H.Y., Lamnisos, D. Lubenko, J., Presti, N., Squatrito, V., Constantinou, M., Nicolaou, C., Papacostas, S., Aydin, G., Ruiz, F.J., Garcia-Martin, M.B., Obando-Posada, D.P., Vasiliou, V., McHugh, L., Hofer, S., Baban, A., Dias Neto, D., Nunes da Silva, A., Monestes, J-L, Alvarez-Galvez, J., Blarrina, M.P, Marin, F.M., Salas, M.S.V, Ori, D., Kleszcz, B., Lappalainen, R., Ivanović, I., Gosar, D., Dionne, F., Merwin, R., Gloster, A.T.*, Karekla, M.*, Kassianos, A.P.*, (2021). Patterns of psychological responses among the public during the early phase of COVID-19: A multi-country analysis of online survey data. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 4143. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18084143* Joint last authors
Dias Neto, D., Nunes da Silva, A., Roberto, M., Lubenko, J., Constantinou, M., Nicolaou, C., Lamnisos, D., Hoffer, S., Presti, G., Squatrito, V., Vasiliou, V.S., McHugh, L., Monestes, J-L., Baban, A., Alvarez-Galvez, J., Paesz-Blarrina, M., Montestinos, F., Valdivia-Salas, S., Ori, D., Lappalainen, R., Kleszcz, B., Karekla, M.*, Gloster, A.*, Kassianos, A.P.* (2021). Illness perceptions of COVID-19 in the community: Predictors, impacts and temporal evolution. Frontiers in Psychology. 12:640955. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.640955 * Joint last authors
Chong, Y.Y., Chien, W.T., Cheng, H.Y., Kassianos, A.P.*, Gloster, A.*, Karekla, M.* (2021). Can psychological flexibility and prosociality mitigate the public mental health impact of COVID-19? A cross-sectional study among Hong Kong adults. Globalization and Health, 17 (43). Available at: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-021-00692-6 * Joint last authors
Lawes-Wickwar, S., Ghio, D., Tang, M.Y., Keyworth, C., Stanescu, S., Westbrook, J., Jenkinson, E., Kassianos, A.P., Scanlan, D., Garnett, N., Laidlaw, L., Howlett, N., Carr, N., Stanulewicz, N., Guest, E., Watson, D., Sutherland, L., Byrne-Davis, L., Chater, A., Epton, T. (2021). A rapid systematic review of public responses to health messages encouraging vaccination against infectious diseases in a pandemic or epidemic. Vaccines, 9(72). Available at: https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines9020072
2020
Gloster, A.T., Lamnisos, D. Lubenko, J., Presti, N., Squatrito, V., Constantinou, M., Nicolaou, C., Aydin, G., Chong, Y. Y., Chien, W.T., Cheng, H.Y., Ruiz, F.J., Garcia-Martin, M.B., Obando-Posada, D.P., Vasiliou, V., McHugh, L., Hofer, S., Baban, A., Dias Neto, D., Nunes da Silva, A., Monestes, J-L, Alvarez-Galvez, J., Blarrina, M.P, Marin, F.M., Salas, M.S.V, Ori, D., Kleszcz, B., Lappalainen, R., Ivanović, I., Gosar, D., Dionne, F., Merwin, R., Kassianos, A.P.*, Karekla, M.* (2020). Impact of COVID-19 pandemic lockdown measures on mental health: An international study. PLOS One 15(12), e0244809 * Joint last authors
Konstantinou, P., Kassianos, A.P., Georgiou, G., Panayides, A., Papageorgiou, A., Wosniak, G., Karekla, M. (2020). Barriers, facilitators, and interventions for medication adherence across chronic conditions with the highest non-adherence rates: A scoping review with recommendations for intervention development. Translational Behavioral Medicine, 10(6), 1390-1398. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1093/tbm/ibaa118
Plackett, R., Kaushal, A., Kassianos, A.P., Cross, A., Lewins, D., Sheringham, J., Waller, J., von Wagner, C., (2020). Use of social media to promote cancer prevention and early diagnosis: Scoping review. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 20(11): e21582. DOI: 10.2196/21582
Notley C., Ward, E., Kassianos, A.P., Kurti, A., Mitchell, F., Nostikasari, D., Payton, J., Spears, C.A., (2020). Negotiating cancer preventative health behaviours and adapting to motherhood: the role of technology in supporting positive health behaviours. International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Health and Wellbeing. 15, 1811533 https://doi.org/10.1080/17482631.2020.1811533
Chong, Y.Y., Chien, W.T., Cheng, H.Y., Chow, K.M., P. Kassianos, A.P., Karekla, M., Gloster, A. (2020). The role of illness perceptions, coping, and self-efficacy on adherence to precautionary measures for COVID-19. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, 6540, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17186540
Plackett, R., Kassianos, A.P., Kambouri, M., Raine R., Duffy, S., Hamilton, W., Kay, N., Mylan, S., Hopwood, J., Schartau, P., Gray, S., Bennett, S., Valerio, C., Rodriguez, V., Player, E., Evans, D., Goundry, L., Van Hamel Parsons, V., Sheringham, J. (2020). Online patient simulation training to improve clinical reasoning: A feasibility randomised controlled trial. BMC Medical Education, 20, 245 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-020-02168-4
Wingen, T., Englich, B., Estal-Munoz, V., Mareva, S., Kassianos, A.P. (2020). Exploring the relationship between social class and Health-Related Quality of Life: The mediating role of power and status. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 16(5), 1983-1998. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11482-020-09853-y
Van Daele, T., Karekla, M., Kassianos, A.P., Compare, A., Haddouk, L., Salgado, J., Ebbert, D.D., Trebbi, G., (on behalf of the EFPA project group on eHealth), Bernaerts, S., Van Assche, E., De Witte, N.A.J. (2020). Recommendations for policy and practice of telepsychotherapy and e-mental health in Europe and beyond. Journal of Psychotherapy Integration. 30(2), 160 –173. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/int0000218
Kaushal A., Kassianos, A.P., Sheringham J., Waller, J., von Wagner, C. (2020). Use of social media for cancer prevention and early diagnosis: scoping review protocol. BMJ Open; 10, e033592. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033592
Kassianos, A.P.*, Plackett, R*., Schartau, P., Bennett, S., Valerio, C., Hopwood, J., Kay, N., Mylan, S., Sheringham, S. (2020). eCREST – a novel online patient simulation resource to aid better diagnosis through developing clinical reasoning. BMJ Simulation &Technology Enhanced Learning, 6, 241-242. doi: 10.1136/bmjstel-2019-000478 Available at: https://stel.bmj.com/content/6/4/241.abstract * Joint first authors
2019
Kassianos, A.P., Ward, E., Rojas-Garcia, A., Kurti, A., Mitchell, F., Nostikasari, D., Payton, J., Saadi, J-P. Spears, C.A., Notley, C. (2019). A systematic review and meta-analysis of behaviour change techniques in interventions initiated after pregnancy to promote breastfeeding amongst postpartum women. Health Psychology Review, 13(3), 344-372.
Levens, S.M., Sagui-Henson, S.J., Padro, M., Martin, L.E., Trucco, E.M., Cooperman, N.A., Baldwin, A.S., Kassianos, A.P., Mdege, N.D. (2019). The effects of positive affect and episodic future thinking on temporal discounting, and healthy food demand and choice among overweight and obese individuals: Protocol for a pilot 2x2 factorial randomized controlled study. JMIR Research Protocols, 8 (3), e12265. doi: 10.2196/12265 Available at: https://www.researchprotocols.org/2019/3/e12265/
Ioannou, M., Kassianos, A.P., Symeou, M. (2019). Perceived social support in young adults protects against depression only under moderate levels of stress. Frontiers in Psychology, 9, 2780. Available at: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02780
2018
Kassianos, A.P., Ioannou, M., Koutsantoni, M., Charalambous, H. (2018). The impact of specialized palliative care on cancer patients’ Health Related Quality of Life: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Supportive Care in Cancer, 26, 61-79. doi: 10.1007/s00520-017-3895-1 Available at: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00520-017-3895-1?wt_mc=Internal.Event.1.SEM.ArticleAuthorOnlineFirst
2017
Plass, A. M., Gruszczynska, E., Ingmar, S., & Kassianos, A. P. (2017). Health Psychology Practice in Europe and other countries represented in the EHPS: A first step to moving forward together. European Health Psychologist, 19(6), 368-374. Available at: http://www.ehps.net/ehp/index.php/contents/issue/view/93/showToc
Kassianos, A. P., Gruszczynska, E., Ingmar, S., & Plass, A. M. (2017). Future directions in Health Psychology Practice in Europe and other countries represented in the EHPS: Moving Forward Together. European Health Psychologist, 19(6), 400-404. Available at: http://www.ehps.net/ehp/index.php/contents/issue/view/93/showToc
Kassianos, A.P., Georgiou, G., Papaconstantinou, E., Detzortzi, A., Horne, R. (2017). Smartphone applications for educating and helping non-motivating patients adhere to medication that treats mental health conditions: Aims and functioning. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, 1769. Available at: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01769/full.
Woringer, M., Jones-Nielsen, J., Zibarras, L., Evason, J., Kassianos, A.P., Harris, M., Majeed, A., Soljak, M. (2017). Development of a questionnaire to evaluate patients’ awareness of cardiovascular disease risk in England’s National Health Service Health Check preventive cardiovascular programme. BMJ Open. 7: e014413. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014413 Available at: http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/7/9/e014413
Zarouna, S., Kassianos, A.P. (2017). Ενίσχυση της φαρμακοθεραπείας πρώτης επιλογής στην Ιδεοψυχαναγκαστική Διαταραχή [Augmentation therapy in obsessive compulsive disorder]. Cyprus Medical Review, 3, 23-29.
Kassianos, A.P., Raats, M.M., Gage, H. (2017). Post-diagnostic dietary changes in prostate cancer: associations with patients’ wellbeing and the perceptions of GPs. European Journal of Cancer Care, 26(4). doi: 10.1111/ecc.12599 Available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ecc.12599/full
Usher-Smith, J., Kassianos, A.P., Emery, J.D., Abel, G., Teoh, H., Hall, S., Neal, R., Murchie, P., Walter, F.M. (2017). Identifying people at higher risk of melanoma across the UK: a primary care based survey. British Journal of Dermatology, 176:939-948. doi: 10.1111/bjd.15181 Available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bjd.15181/full
2016
Kassianos, A.P., Ioannou, M. Symeou, M., (2016). The health locus of control concept: Factorial structure, psychometric properties and form equivalence of the Multidimensional Health Locus of Control Scales. Health Psychology Open, 1-10. doi: 10.1177/2055102916676211 Available at: http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/2055102916676211
Mareva, S., Thomson, D., Marenco, P., Vintergaard-Ott, C., Munoz, V.E., Schmidt, B., Wingen, T., Kassianos, A.P. (2016). Study protocol on ecological momentary assessment of health-related quality of life using a smartphone application. Frontiers in Psychology. 7:1086. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01086 Available at: http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01086/full?&utm_source=Email_to_authors_&utm_medium=Email&utm_content=T1_11.5e1_author&utm_campaign=Email_publication&field=&journalName=Frontiers_in_Psychology&id=195241
Kassianos, A.P., Raats, M.M., Gage, H. (2016). An exploratory study on the information needs of prostate cancer patients and partners. Health Psychology Research, 4, 4786. doi: 10.4081/hpr.2016.4786
Available at: http://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/hpr/article/view/4786/5782
2015
Kassianos, A.P., Ignatowicz, A., Greenfield, G, Majeed, A., Car, J., Pappas, Y. (2015). ‘Partners rather than just providers…’: A qualitative study on healthcare professionals’ views on implementation of multidisciplinary group meetings in the North West London Integrated Care Pilot. International Journal of Integrated Care, 15(3). doi: 10.5334/ijic.2019 Available at: http://www.ijic.org/index.php/ijic/article/view/2019
Kassianos, A.P., Raats, M.M., Coyle, A. (2015). Perceived influences on post-diagnostic dietary changes among a group of men with prostate cancer. European Journal of Cancer Care. 24, 818-826.
doi: 10.1111/ecc.12357 Available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ecc.12357/abstract?userIsAuthenticated=false&deniedAccessCustomisedMessage=
Kassianos, A.P., Emery, J.D., Murchie, P., Walter, F.M. (2015). Smartphone applications for melanoma detection by community, patient and generalist clinician user: a review. British Journal of Dermatology. 172(6), 1507-1518.
doi: 10.1111/bjd.13665 Available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bjd.13665/full
Kassianos, A.P., Raats M.M, Peacock, M., Gage, H. (2015). Quality of life and dietary changes among cancer patients: A systematic review. Quality of Life Research. 24(3), 705-719. doi: 10.1007/s11136-014-0802-9 Available at:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/265609184_Quality_of_life_and_dietary_changes_among_cancer_patients_a_systematic_review
2014
Usher-Smith, J.A., Emery, J., Kassianos, A.P., Walter, F.W. (2014). Risk prediction models for melanoma: A systematic review. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention. 23(8), 1450-63. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-14-0295 Available at: http://cebp.aacrjournals.org/content/early/2014/07/16/1055-9965.EPI-14-0295.full.pdf+html
Kassianos, A.P. (2014). The use of telephone interviews in qualitative psychology research: A reflective methodological exercise. QMIP Bulletin. 18, 23-26. Available at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/266558337_The_use_of_telephone_interviews_in_qualitative_psychology_research_A_reflective_methodological_exercise
2013
Kassianos, A.P. (2013). Benefit finding in cancer: The argument of being positive. PsyPag Quarterly, 89, 53-56. Available at: https://www.academia.edu/5344937/Benefit_Finding_in_Cancer_The_Argument_of_Being_Positive
Β) Books and book chapters
2022
Kassianos A.P. (Ed.). (2022). Handbook of Quality of Life in Cancer. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-84702-9
Kassianos, A. P., & Tsounta, S. (2022). Defining Quality of Life. In Handbook of Quality of Life in Cancer (pp. 3-5). Springer, Cham.
Karekla, M., Kassianos, A., Papageorgiou, D. (2022). Digital Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Description of different digital modalities of intervention and evaluation of their impacts. In H. Wilson (Ed.) Digital Delivery of Mental Health Therapies: A Guide to the Benefits, Challenges and Making it Work. Jessica Kingsley Publishers
2019
Charalambous, H. and Kassianos, A.P. (2019). Early Palliative Care (EPC) trials for patients with advanced incurable cancer: what have we learned and how can we improve future trials and patients’ care. In M. Silberman (Ed.) Palliative Care: Volume 2, The Role and Importance of Research in Promoting Palliative Care Practice: Methods and Outcomes. Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
2018
Ioannou, M. and Kassianos, A.P. (2018). The development of prejudice in children: Concepts and arguments and the case of Cyprus. In T. Kyritsi & N. Christofis (Eds.) Cypriot Nationalisms in Context: History, Identity, and Politics, pages 221-242. Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-97804-8_11
Kassianos A.P. (2018). Η Ψυχολογική Κατασκευή του ‘Άλλου’ [The psychological construction of the ‘Other’]. In A. Chr. Alekou (Ed.) Ο Χρήσιμος Εχθρός: Κείμενα για την Κατασκευή του ‘Άλλου’ [The useful enemy: Texts about the construction of the ‘Other’]. University of Cyprus Publications.
2016
Kassianos, A.P. (2016). Adherence with Prescription Directions. In S. Boslaugh (Ed.) The SAGE Encyclopedia of Pharmacology and Society. SAGE Publications Inc.
Kassianos, A.P. (2016). Quality of Life Research. In S. Boslaugh (Ed.) The SAGE Encyclopedia of Pharmacology and Society. SAGE Publications Inc.
Kassianos, A.P. (2016). History of Pharmacological Treatments for Mental Health. In S. Boslaugh (Ed.) The SAGE Encyclopedia of Pharmacology and Society. SAGE Publications Inc.
Kassianos, A.P. (2016). Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAHMSA). In S. Boslaugh (Ed.) The SAGE Encyclopedia of Pharmacology and Society. SAGE Publications Inc.
Kassianos, A.P. (2016). Behavioural Pharmacology and Substance Abuse. In S. Boslaugh (Ed.) The SAGE Encyclopedia of Pharmacology and Society. SAGE Publications Inc.
2014
Kassianos, A. (2014). Understanding Lifestyle-Related Psychosocial Processes After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis. Unpublished Doctoral Thesis, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK. Available at: http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/805144/
World Health Organization. Management of Substance Abuse Unit. (2014). Global status report on alcohol and health, 2014. World Health Organization. [Contributed as part of WHO internship in 2012 – acknowledged]