Elizabeth A Grunfeld

Biographic Data

ID4215462
NAMEElizabeth A Grunfeld
GIVEN NAMESElizabeth A
FAMILY NAMEGrunfeld
SIGNATUREGRUNFELD E A
AFFILIATIONSBirkbeck, University of London
ORCID0000-0003-3358-7517
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2005
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX1

  • Development of a Self-Management Intervention for Memory Changes Linked to Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

    Open AccessMarya Mobeen, Elizabeth A Grunfeld et al.ARTICLEIllness Crisis & Loss2024References: 50

    Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is a hormone treatment for prostate cancer and is linked to altered cognition, including memory changes, which can have detrimental effects on quality of life (QOL). The aim of this research was to develop an intervention to support men with memory changes associated with ADT. The Intervention Mapping framework guided intervention development through a series of rigorous steps. A self-management booklet called M…

  • Understanding variation in men’s help-seeking for cancer symptoms

    Jennifer A Fish, Ivanka Prichard et al.ARTICLEPsychology of Men & Masculinity2018Cited by: 1References: 1

    Men appear more likely to delay seeking medical advice for cancer symptoms, resulting in later stage at diagnosis and poorer health outcomes. Limited research has investigated variation in men’s experiences of and responses to cancer symptoms. This study examined the psychosocial aspects of men’s help-seeking for cancer symptoms, as well as potential variation across men residing in urban and rural Australia. Semi-structured interviews were condu…

  • Gender differences in beliefs about health

    Open AccessLailah Alidu, Elizabeth A GrunfeldARTICLEBMC Psychology2017

    This is the first study to undertake a comparative exploration of health beliefs among people who have migrated to the UK from Ghana and India and to compare with a local (White British) population. The results highlight a need to consider both cultural and gender-based diversity in guiding health behaviours, and such information will be useful in the development of interventions to support health outcomes among migrant populations

  • Usefulness and engagement with a guided workbook intervention (WorkPlan) to support work related goals among cancer survivors

    Open AccessLauren Schumacher, Maria Armaou et al.ARTICLEBMC Psychology2017

    Current Controlled Trials ISRCTN56342476 . Retrospectively registered 14 October 2015

  • A systematic review of the factors associated with delays in medical and psychological help-seeking among men

    Omar Yousaf, Elizabeth A Grunfeld et al.ARTICLEHealth Psychology Review2015

  • Barriers and Triggers to Seeking Help for Potentially Malignant Oral Symptoms

    Open AccessSuzanne E Scott, Elizabeth A Grunfeld et al.ARTICLEJournal of Public Health Dentistry2008

    Barriers to seeking help related to beliefs about symptoms, the health care professional (HCP), and an individual's circumstances. The main triggers to seeking help included the symptomatology and the presence of another reason for visiting an HCP CONCLUSIONS: The results are discussed with reference to their implications for interventions aimed at reducing patient delay

  • Four different types of client attitudes towards purchasing spectacles in optometric practice

    Open AccessFiona Fylan, Elizabeth A Grunfeld et al.ARTICLEHealth Expectations2005

    Background Unmet expectations are a major cause of client dissatisfaction, yet very little is known about the expectations and health values that clients in optometry practice hold about having an eye examination and purchasing spectacles. This study identified different attitudes and behaviours held by presbyope clients in optometric practices. Method A total of 158 presbyope clients, recruited from 14 practices, completed a questionnaire which …