Peter S. Houts

Pennsylvania State University — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

34h-index5.6kcitations94works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues(16), Family Support in Illness(13), Problem Solving Skills Development(10), Cancer survivorship and care(7), Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics(6)

Publications94 total

The Effects of a Problem Solving-Based Intervention on Depressive Symptoms and HIV Medication Adherence Are Independent
PLoS ONE·2014· 9 citedOpen Access
Managed Problem Solving for Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence
JAMA Internal Medicine·2013· 83 citedOpen Access
American Cancer Society Complete Guide to Family Caregiving: The Essential Guide to Cancer Caregiving at Home
Medical Entomology and Zoology·2011· 26 cited
The Relationship of Body Size to Participation and Success in a Fruits and Vegetables Intervention among Low-income Women
Journal of Community Health·2007· 13 cited
Unmet psychosocial needs of Pennsylvanians with cancer: 1986–2005
Cancer·2007· 83 citedOpen Access
Erratum to “The role of pictures in improving health communication: A review of research on attention, comprehension, recall, and adherence” [Patient Education Counseling 61 (2006) 173–190]
Patient Education and Counseling·2006· 79 cited
Use of Pictures to Facilitate Nutrition Education for Low-income African American Women
Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior·2006· 22 cited
Table of Contents
Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior·2006Open Access
Evaluation of a nutrition education intervention for women residents of Washington, DC, public housing communities
Health Education Research·2006· 38 citedOpen Access
The role of pictures in improving health communication: A review of research on attention, comprehension, recall, and adherence
Patient Education and Counseling·2005· 1.6k cited
Problem-solving therapy for cancer patients: Overview, process, and related clinical issues.
American Psychological Association eBooks·2004
Solution implementation and verification.
American Psychological Association eBooks·2004
Problem-solving education for family caregivers of cancer patients.
American Psychological Association eBooks·2004
Problem definition and formulation.
American Psychological Association eBooks·2004
Critical elements of training.
American Psychological Association eBooks·2004
Generation of alternatives.
American Psychological Association eBooks·2004· 3 cited
Practice, practice, practice.
American Psychological Association eBooks·2004
A problem-solving conceptualization of coping: Theory, research, and relevance to cancer.
American Psychological Association eBooks·2004
Decision making.
American Psychological Association eBooks·2004
Problem orientation.
American Psychological Association eBooks·2004· 1 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Arthur M. Nezu(6), Julia A. Bucher(5), Mary J. Bartholomew(5), Matthew Loscalzo(4), Christine Maguth Nezu(4), Karolynn Siegel(4), Vincent Mor(4), S. Benham Kahn(4), Mary A. Simmonds(4), Victoria H. Raveis(3), Stephanie H. Friedman(3), Shirley Faddis(3), George W. Schelzel(3), Harold A. Harvey(3), Allan Lipton(3), Paul D. Cleary(3), Cecilia C. Doak(2), Leonard G. Doak(2), Judith T Witmer(2), Rudolf H. Moos(2)