Celia E Wills
Biographic Data
| ID | 2281913 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Celia E Wills |
| GIVEN NAMES | Celia E |
| FAMILY NAME | Wills |
| SIGNATURE | WILLS C E |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Ohio State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8548-1517 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Experiencing the cancer of a loved one influences decision-making for breast cancer prevention
Prior research demonstrates that family history influences breast cancer prevention decisions among healthy women at elevated risk of the disease. Drawing on in-depth interviews with 50 African American and White women, this study reveals an important psychological mechanism of this relationship: exposure to cancer among loved ones. Four distinct categories of cancer exposure (Abstract, Generalized, Practical, and Traumatic), distinguished by the…
Confirmatory factor analysis and recommendations for improvement of the Autonomy‐Preference‐Index (API)
Objective Validation of the German version of the Autonomy‐Preference‐Index (API), a measure of patients’ preferences for decision making and information seeking. Methods Stepwise confirmatory factor analysis was conducted on a sample of patients ( n = 1592) treated in primary care for depression ( n = 186), surgical and internal medicine inpatients ( n = 811) and patients with minor trauma treated in an emergency department ( n = 595). An initia…
Depressed patients’ perceptions of depression treatment decision‐making
Objective Little is known about the feasibility and effects of patient‐clinician shared decision‐making (SDM) for depression treatment. Within a goal of informing the design of a SDM intervention, the objective of this study was to investigate depressed patients’ perceptions of the treatment decision‐making process with general practitioners (GPs). Setting and participants Data were gathered from a convenience sample of 40 depressed patients to u…
Men's interpretations of graphical information in a videotape decision aid 1
Objective To examine men's interpretations of graphical information types viewed in a high‐quality, previously tested videotape decision aid (DA). Setting, participants, design A community‐dwelling sample of men >50 years of age ( N = 188) balanced by education (college/non‐college) and race (Black/White) were interviewed just following their viewing of a videotape DA. A descriptive study design was used to examine men's interpretations of a repr…
Preliminary validation of the Satisfaction With Decision scale with depressed primary care patients
Objective To conduct a preliminary validation of the Satisfaction With Decision (SWD) scale with depressed primary care patients. Design Cross‐sectional observational pilot study using a postal survey. Setting and participants Depressed primary care patients ( n = 97) who recently had made a new decision about antidepressant medication use completed surveys regarding their treatment decisions. Main variables Measures included patient‐reported sat…
Improving Informed Consent
Background. With publication of The Belmont Report concerning ethical principles, informed consent gained explicit guidelines for the protection of human subjects of research. However, there is still little evidence about how well informed consent works to assist patients to reach informed decisions about research participation. Objective. To review behavioral decision theory and research to identify implications for informed consent. Research De…
Experiencing the cancer of a loved one influences decision-making for breast cancer prevention
Prior research demonstrates that family history influences breast cancer prevention decisions among healthy women at elevated risk of the disease. Drawing on in-depth interviews with 50 African American and White women, this study reveals an important psychological mechanism of this relationship: exposure to cancer among loved ones. Four distinct categories of cancer exposure (Abstract, Generalized, Practical, and Traumatic), distinguished by the…
Improving Informed Consent
Background. With publication of The Belmont Report concerning ethical principles, informed consent gained explicit guidelines for the protection of human subjects of research. However, there is still little evidence about how well informed consent works to assist patients to reach informed decisions about research participation. Objective. To review behavioral decision theory and research to identify implications for informed consent. Research De…
Preliminary validation of the Satisfaction With Decision scale with depressed primary care patients
Objective To conduct a preliminary validation of the Satisfaction With Decision (SWD) scale with depressed primary care patients. Design Cross‐sectional observational pilot study using a postal survey. Setting and participants Depressed primary care patients ( n = 97) who recently had made a new decision about antidepressant medication use completed surveys regarding their treatment decisions. Main variables Measures included patient‐reported sat…
Depressed patients’ perceptions of depression treatment decision‐making
Objective Little is known about the feasibility and effects of patient‐clinician shared decision‐making (SDM) for depression treatment. Within a goal of informing the design of a SDM intervention, the objective of this study was to investigate depressed patients’ perceptions of the treatment decision‐making process with general practitioners (GPs). Setting and participants Data were gathered from a convenience sample of 40 depressed patients to u…
Men's interpretations of graphical information in a videotape decision aid 1
Objective To examine men's interpretations of graphical information types viewed in a high‐quality, previously tested videotape decision aid (DA). Setting, participants, design A community‐dwelling sample of men >50 years of age ( N = 188) balanced by education (college/non‐college) and race (Black/White) were interviewed just following their viewing of a videotape DA. A descriptive study design was used to examine men's interpretations of a repr…
Confirmatory factor analysis and recommendations for improvement of the Autonomy‐Preference‐Index (API)
Objective Validation of the German version of the Autonomy‐Preference‐Index (API), a measure of patients’ preferences for decision making and information seeking. Methods Stepwise confirmatory factor analysis was conducted on a sample of patients ( n = 1592) treated in primary care for depression ( n = 186), surgical and internal medicine inpatients ( n = 811) and patients with minor trauma treated in an emergency department ( n = 595). An initia…
Experiencing the cancer of a loved one influences decision-making for breast cancer prevention
Prior research demonstrates that family history influences breast cancer prevention decisions among healthy women at elevated risk of the disease. Drawing on in-depth interviews with 50 African American and White women, this study reveals an important psychological mechanism of this relationship: exposure to cancer among loved ones. Four distinct categories of cancer exposure (Abstract, Generalized, Practical, and Traumatic), distinguished by the…
Psychology (6 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Alternative medicine (2 works) · Comprehension (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Mathematics (2 works)