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Marcella H Boynton

Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Verified email at unc.edu
Cited by 3395

[HTML][HTML] Psychometric assessment of three newly developed implementation outcome measures

BJ Weiner, CC Lewis, C Stanick, BJ Powell… - Implementation …, 2017 - Springer
Background Implementation outcome measures are essential for monitoring and evaluating
the success of implementation efforts. Yet, currently available measures lack conceptual …

Similarities and differences in tobacco control research findings from convenience and probability samples

M Jeong, D Zhang, JC Morgan, JC Ross… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Online convenience samples are a quick and low-cost way to study health
behavior, but the comparability to findings from probability samples is not yet well …

Multilevel analysis exploring the links between stress, depression, and sleep problems among two-year college students

DD Wallace, MH Boynton, LA Lytle - Journal of American college …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: This study explored the association of stress and depression with a
multidimensional sleep problems construct in a sample of 2-year college students …

Understanding why pictorial cigarette pack warnings increase quit attempts

NT Brewer, H Parada Jr, MG Hall… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Our randomized trial found that pictorial cigarette pack warnings elicited more
quit attempts than text-only warnings. Purpose In the current study, we sought to identify …

Negative affect, message reactance and perceived risk: how do pictorial cigarette pack warnings change quit intentions?

MG Hall, P Sheeran, SM Noar, MH Boynton… - Tobacco …, 2018 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Objective Pictorial warnings on cigarette packs increase motivation to quit smoking. We
sought to examine the potential mediating role of negative affect, message reactance (ie, an …

The impact of group prenatal care on pregnancy and postpartum weight trajectories

U Magriples, MH Boynton, TS Kershaw, J Lewis… - American journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of the study was to investigate whether group prenatal care
(Centering Pregnancy Plus [CP+]) has an impact on pregnancy weight gain and postpartum …

A brief measure of reactance to health warnings

MG Hall, P Sheeran, SM Noar, KM Ribisl… - Journal of Behavioral …, 2017 - Springer
Reactance to persuasive messages involves perceived threat to freedom, anger, and
counterarguing that may undermine the impact of health warnings. To understand …

An online daily diary study of alcohol use using A mazon's M echanical T urk

MH Boynton, LS Richman - Drug and alcohol review, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction and Aims In recent years, unprecedented levels of Internet access and
the widespread growth of emergent communication technologies have resulted in …

UNC perceived message effectiveness: validation of a brief scale

SA Baig, SM Noar, NC Gottfredson… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Interventionists commonly identify promising messages for health
communication efforts based on audience members' ratings of perceived message …

Emotional stress-reactivity and positive affect among college students: the role of depression history.

RE O'Hara, S Armeli, MH Boynton, H Tennen - Emotion, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Multiple theories posit that people with a history of depression are at higher risk for a
depressive episode than people who have never experienced depression, which may be …