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REASON4HEALTH - Irrational mindset as a conceptual bridge from psychological dispositions to questionable health practices
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Description: The REASON4HEALTH project focuses on the psychological roots of questionable health practices: non-adherence to medical recommendations and the use of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine (TM/CAM). We propose that an irrational mindset rooted in basic psychological dispositions makes certain consumers susceptible to non-adherence and TM/CAM practices. REASON4HEALTH is a three-year project (2022-2025) funded by the Science Fund of the Republic of Serbia, #GRANT 7739597. The Principal Investigator is Dr. Iris Žeželj, Associate Professor (izezelj@f.bg.ac.rs). The project is carried out by the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade (UBFZF), Faculty of Media and Communications, Singidunum University (FMK), and Faculty for Special Education and Rehabilitation, University of Belgrade (FASPER).
The REASON4HEALTH project studies the psychological roots of questionable health practices – the use of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine (TM/CAM) as well as non-adherence to medical recommendations – in Serbia. The specific objectives of the project are to:
- Document how Serbian online media cover the topics of TM/CAM practices.
- Develop instruments for assessing familiarity and…
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REASON4HEALTH WP1 - Content analysis of online media coverage of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine
This work package focuses on exploring how Serbian online media cover the topics of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine. The findings ...
REASON4HEALTH WP2 - Pilot study: familiarity and use of TCAM practices and non-adherence to official medical recommendations
This work package focuses on the development of assessment tools for measuring familiarity and frequency of use of traditional, complementary and alte...
REASON4HEALTH WP4 - A step further: distal predictors, irrational beliefs and health behaviors based on a representative national sample
This workpackage focuses on the frequency of the two types of inadequate health-related behaviors (TM/CAM + NAR) in the general population, the distri...
REASON4HEALTH additional research outputs
Based on the data collected in R4H project, several sub-projects and publications were developed. This component encompasses all additional research o...
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