Research Using HINTS Data: Publications

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Publications using HINTS data

2009

• Ford B.M., Kaphingst K.A. 2009. Lay interpersonal sources for health information related to beliefs about the modifiability of cancer risk. Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.



• Zhao X., Cai X. 2009. The Role of Risk, Efficacy, and Anxiety in Smokers’ Cancer Information Seeking. Health Communication, 24(3), 259-269.



• Parascandola M., Augustson E., O’Connell M.E., Marcus S. 2009.Consumer awareness and attitudes related to new potential reduced-exposure tobacco product brands. Nicotine & Tobacco Research; doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntp082



• Koshiol J, Finney Rutten L,J. Moser R, Hesse N. 2009.Human papillomavirus knowledge by self-reported treatment for genital warts. Journal of Health Communication, 14, 4.



• Ackerson L.K., Viswanath K. 2009. Communication inequalities, social determinants, and intermittent smoking in the 2003 Health Information National Trends Survey. Prev Chronic Dis 6(2).

2008

• Tian Y., Robinson J.D. 2008. Incidental health information use and media complementarity: a comparison of senior and non-senior cancer patients. Patient Educ Couns. Jun;71(3):340-4. Epub. Mar 26.



• Hesse B.W., Arora N.K., Burke Beckjord E., Finney Rutten L.J. 2008. Information support for cancer survivors. Cancer. Jun 1;112(11 Suppl):2529-40.



• McQueen A., Vernon S.W., Meissner H.I., Rakowski W. 2008. Risk perceptions and worry about cancer: does gender make a difference? J Health Commun. Jan-Feb;13(1):56-79.



• Niederdeppe J.., Frosch D.L., Hornik R.C. 2008. Cancer news coverage and information seeking. J Health Commun. Mar;13(2):181-99.



• Shim, M. 2008. Connecting Internet Use with Gaps in Cancer Knowledge, Health Communication, 23(5), 448-461.



• Sullivan H.W., Burke Beckjord E., Finney Rutten L.J., Hesse B.W. 2008. Nutrition-related cancer prevention cognitions and behavioral intentions: testing the risk perception attitude framework. Health Educ Behav. Dec;35(6):866-79.



• Wilson E.V., Dobrzykowski D.D., Cazier J.A. 2008. The influence of media trust and Internet trust on privacy-risking uses of e-health. Int J Inf Secur and Privacy. 2(3): 84-97.



• Ok H., Marks R., Allegrante J.P. 2008. Perceptions of health care provider communication activity among American cancer survivors and adults without cancer histories: an analysis of the 2003 Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) data. J Health Commun. Oct-Nov;13(7):637-53.



• Moyer, A. & Brown, M. 2008. Effects of participation incentives on the composition of health information survey samples. Journal of Health Psychology, 13, 870-873.



• Floyd A.H.L, J., Westmaas L., Targhetta V., Moyer A. 2008. Depressive symptoms and smokers' perceptions of lung cancer risk: Moderating effects of tobacco dependence. Addictive Behaviors. Corrected Proof, Available online 11 October 2008, ISSN 0306-4603, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2008.10.006.



• Finney Rutten, L.J., Augustson, E.M., Moser R.P., Doran, K., Hesse, B.W. (in press). Light and intermittent tobacco use: Evidence from the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS 2003 and 2005). Nicotine and Tobacco Research.



• Vanderpool, R., Kornfeld, J., Finney Rutten, L.J., Squiers, L. (in press). Cancer information seeking experience: The implication of Hispanic Ethnicity and Spanish Language. Journal of Cancer Education.



• Finney Rutten L.J., Augustson E.M., Moser R.P., Beckjord E.B., Hesse B.W. October 2008. Smoking knowledge and behavior in the United States: sociodemographic, smoking status, and geographic patterns. Nicotine Tob Res. 10(10):1559-70.



• Finney Rutten, L.J., Yaroch A.L., Colón-Ramos, U., Atiena, A.A. (In press). Awareness, Use, and Perceptions of Low Carbohydrate Diets. Preventing Chronic Disease.



• Finney Rutten, L.J., Hesse, B.W., Moser, R.P., McCaul, K., Rothman, A.J. (In press). Public understanding of cancer prevention, detection, and survival/cure: Comparison with state-of-science evidence for colon, skin, and lung Cancer. Journal of Cancer Education.



• Coups, E. J., Hay, J., & Ford, J. S. 2008. Awareness of the role of physical activity in colon cancer prevention. Patient Education and Counseling, 71, 246-251.



• Silk, K. J., Westerman, C. K., Strom, R., & Andrews, K. 2008. The Role of Patient-Centeredness in Predicting Compliance with Mammogram Recommendations: An Analysis of the Health Information National Trends Survey, Communication Research Reports, 25(2), 1-14.



• Geiger TM, Miedema BW, Geana MV, Thaler K, Rangnekar NJ, Cameron GT. 2008. Improving rates for screening colonoscopy: Analysis of the health information national trends survey (HINTS I) data. Surg Endosc 22:527–533.



• Orom H., Coté M.L., González H.M., Underwood III W., Schwartz A.G. 2008. Family History of Cancer: Is it an Accurate Indicator of Cancer Risk in the Immigrant Population? Cancer, 112(2), 399-406.



• Berkowitz Z., Hawkins N.A., Peipins L.A., White M.C., & Nadel M.R.. 2008. Beliefs, Risk Perceptions, and Gaps in Knowledge as Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening in Older Adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 56, 307-314 .



• Beckjord E.B., Finney Rutten L.J., Arora N.K., Moser R.P., & Hesse B.W. 2008. Negative Affect and Cognitive Processing in the 2003 Health Information and National Trends Survey (HINTS). Health Psychology, 27, 249-257.



• Arora N.K., Hesse B.W., Rimer B.K., Viswanath K., Clayman M.L., Croyle R.T. 2008. Frustrated and Confused: The American Public Rates its Cancer-Related Information-Seeking Experiences. J Gen Intern Med, 23, 3, 223-28.

2007

• Mayer, D.K., Terrin, N.C., Kreps, G.L., Menon U.., McCance, K., Parsons, S.K. and Mooney, K.H. 2007. Cancer survivors information seeking behaviors: A comparison of survivors who do and do not seek information about cancer * Patient Education and Counseling, Volume 65, Issue 3.P ages 342-350.



• Mayer D.K., Terrin N.C., Menon U.., Kreps G.L., McCance K.., Parsons S.K., Mooney K.H. March 2007.Screening practices in cancer survivors. J Cancer Surviv. 1(1):17-26.



• Beckjord E.B., Finney Rutten L.J., Squiers L., Arora N.K., Volckmann L, Moser R.P., Hesse B.W.. 2007. Use of the internet to communicate with health care providers in the United States: estimates from the 2003 and 2005 Health Information National Trends Surveys (HINTS). J Med Internet Res 9(3):e20.



• Cheong PH, Feeley TH, Servoss T. 2007. Understanding health inequalities for uninsured Americans: a population-wide survey. J Health Commun 12(3):285-300.



• Coughlin SS, Berkowitz Z., Hawkins N.A., Tangka F. 2007. Breast and colorectal cancer screening and sources of cancer information among older women in the United States: results from the 2003 Health Information National Trends Survey. Prev Chronic Dis 4(3):A57.



• Han P.K., Moser R.P., Klein W.M.. 2007. Perceived ambiguity about cancer prevention recommendations: associations with cancer-related perceptions and behaviours in a US population survey. Health Expect 10(4):321-36.



• Berkowitz Z., Hawkins N.A., Peipins L.A.. 2007. What Does the Public Know About Preventing Cancer? Results From the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS). Health Educ Behav May 3:[epub ahead of print].



• Mayer D.K., Terrin N.C., Kreps G.L., Menon U., McCance K., Parsons S.K., Mooney K.H. 2007. Cancer survivors information seeking behaviors: A comparison of survivors who do and do not seek information about cancer. Patient Educ Couns 65(3):342-50.
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• Mayer D.K., Terrin N.C., Menon U., Kreps G.L., McCance K., Parsons S.K., Mooney K.H. 2007. Health behaviors in cancer survivors. Oncol Nurs Forum 34(3):643-51.
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• Mayer D.K., Terrin N.C., Menon U., Kreps G.L., McCance K., Parsons S.K., Mooney K.H. 2007. Screening practices in cancer survivors. J Cancer Survivorship 1(1):17-26.



• Moser R.P., McCaul K., Peters E., Nelson W., Marcus S.E.. 2007. Associations of perceived risk and worry with cancer health-protective actions: data from the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS). J Health Psychol 12(1):53-65.



• Niederdeppe J., Levy A.G. 2007. Fatalistic beliefs about cancer prevention and three prevention behaviors. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16(5):998-1003.



• Rains S.A. 2007. Perceptions of traditional information sources and use of the world wide web to seek health information: findings from the health information national trends survey. J Health Commun 12(7):667-80.



• Stryker J.E., Yaroch A.L., Moser R.P., Atienza A., Glanz K. 2007. Prevalence of sunless tanning product use and related behaviors among adults in the United States: Results from a national survey. J Am Acad Dermatol 56:387-90.



• Tiro J.A., Meissner H.I., Kobrin S., Chollette V. 2007. What do women in the U.S. know about human papillomavirus and cervical cancer? Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16(2):288-94.



• Vanderpool R., Huang B., Shelton B. 2007. Seeking Cancer Information: An Appalachian Perspective. Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice 2(1):79-100.

2006

• Atienza A.A., Yaroch A.L., Masse L.C., Moser R.P., Hesse B.W., King A.C. 2006. Identifying sedentary subgroups: the National Cancer Institute's Health Information National Trends Survey. Am J Prev Med 31(5):383-90.



• Cairns C.P., Viswanath K. 2006. Communication and colorectal cancer screening among the uninsured: data from the Health Information National Trends Survey (United States). Cancer Causes Control 17(9):1115-25.



• Cerully J.L., Klein W.M., McCaul K.D. 2006. Lack of acknowledgment of fruit and vegetable recommendations among nonadherent individuals: associations with information processing and cancer cognitions. J Health Commun. 11 Suppl 1:103-15.



• Dillard AJ, McCaul K.D, Klein W.M. 2006. Unrealistic optimism in smokers: implications for smoking myth endorsement and self-protective motivation J Health Commun. 11 Suppl 1:93-102.



• Ford J.S., Coups E.J., Hay J.L. 2006. Knowledge of colon cancer screening in a national probability sample in the United States. J Health Commun 11 Suppl 1:19-35.



• Gray N.J., Klein J.D. 2006. Adolescents and the Internet: health and sexuality information. Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology 18(5):519-24.



• Han P.K., Moser R.P., Klein W.M. 2006. Perceived ambiguity about cancer prevention recommendations: relationship to perceptions of cancer preventability, risk, and worry. J Health Commun 11 Suppl 1:51-69.



• Hay J., Coups E., Ford J. Predictors of perceived risk for colon cancer in a national probability sample in the United States. J Health Commun. 2006;11 Suppl 1:71-92.



• Hesse B.W., Moser R.P., Rutten L.J., Kreps G.L. 2006. The health information national trends survey: research from the baseline. J Health Commun 11 Suppl 1:vii-xvi.



• Ling B.S., Klein W.M., Dang Q. 2006. Relationship of communication and information measures to colorectal cancer screening utilization: results from HINTS. J Health Commun 11 Suppl 1:181-90.



• McQueen A., Vernon S.W., Meissner H.I., Klabunde C.N., Rakowski W. 2006. Are there gender differences in colorectal cancer test use prevalence and correlates? Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15(4):782-91.



• Nguyen G.T., Bellamy S.L. 2006. Cancer information seeking preferences and experiences: disparities between Asian Americans and Whites in the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS). J Health Commun 11 Suppl 1:173-80.



• Rakowski W., Meissner H., Vernon S.W., Breen N., Rimer B., Clark M.A. 2006. Correlates of repeat and recent mammography for women ages 45 to 75 in the 2002 to 2003 Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS 2003). Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 15(11):2093-101.



• Ramanadhan S., Viswanath K. 2006. Health and the information nonseeker: a profile. Health Commun 20(2):131-9.



• Rutten L.J., Augustson E., Wanke K. 2006. Factors associated with patients' perceptions of health care providers' communication behavior. J Health Commun 11 Suppl 1:135-46.



• Rutten L.J., Squiers L., Hesse B. 2006. Cancer-related information seeking: hints from the 2003 Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS). J Health Commun 11 Suppl 1:147-56.



• Shim M., Kelly B., Hornik R. 2006. Cancer information scanning and seeking behavior is associated with knowledge, lifestyle choices, and screening. J Health Commun 11 Suppl 1:157-72.



• Squiers L., Bright M.A., Rutten L.J., Atienza A.A., Treiman K., Moser R.P., Hesse B. 2006. Awareness of the National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service: results from the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS). J Health Commun 11 Suppl 1:117-33.



• Stoddard J.L., Augustson E.M. 2006. Smokers who use Internet and smokers who don't: Data from the Health Information and National Trends Survey (HINTS). Nicotine Tob Res 8(Suppl 1):S77-S85.



• Viswanath K., Breen N., Meissner H., Moser R.P., Hesse B., Steele W.R., Rakowski W. 2006. Cancer knowledge and disparities in the information age. J Health Commun 11 Suppl 1:1-17.



• Zajac L.E., Klein W.M., McCaul K.D. Absolute and comparative risk perceptions as predictors of cancer worry: moderating effects of gender and psychological distress. J Health Commun. 2006;11 Suppl 1:37-49.3.

2005

• Finney Rutten L.J., Meissner H.I., Breen N., Vernon S.W., Rimer B.K. 2005. Factors associated with men's use of prostate-specific antigen screening: evidence from Health Information National Trends Survey. Prev Med 40(4):461-8.



• Finney Rutten L.J., Wanke K., Augustson E. 2005. Systems and individual factors associated with smoking status: evidence from HINTS. Am J Health Behav 29(4):302-10.



• Hesse B.W., Nelson D.E., Kreps G.L., Croyle R.T., Arora N.K., Rimer B.K., Viswanath K. 2005. Trust and sources of health information: the impact of the Internet and its implications for health care providers: findings from the first Health Information National Trends Survey. Arch Intern Med 165(22):2618-24.



• Weinstein, N.D., Marcus, S.E., & Moser, R.P. 2005. Smokers' unrealistic optimism about their risk. Tobacco Control. 2005 Feb 14(1):55-59.

2004

• Nelson D.E., Kreps G.L., Hesse B.W., Croyle R.T., Willis G., Arora N.K., Rimer B.K., Viswanath K.V., Weinstein N., Alden S. 2004. The Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS): Development, design, and dissemination. J Health Commun 9(5):443-60; discussion 81-4.



• Rizzo L., Brick J.M., Park I. 2004. A minimally intrusive method for sampling persons in random digit dial surveys. Public Opinion Quarterly 68(2):267-74.

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