James O. Prochaska

Transtheoretical therapy: Toward a more integrative model of change.

Transtheoretical therapy is presented as one alternative within the Zeitgeist seeking a synthesis for the increasing proliferation of therapeutic systems. From a comparative ana...

Stages of change in the modification of problem behaviors.

Stages of change in psychotherapy: Measurement and sample profiles.

Decisional balance measure for assessing and predicting smoking status.

The Decisional Balance Sheet of Incentives has been proposed by Janis and Mann (1977) as a general schema for representing both the cognitive and motivational aspects of human d...

Self-efficacy and the stages of self-change of smoking

Attendance and outcome in a work site weight control program: Processes and stages of change as process and predictor variables

Debunking myths about self-quitting: Evidence from 10 prospective studies of persons who attempt to quit smoking by themselves.

This article examines data from 10 longterm prospective studies (N > 5,000) in relation to key issues about the self-quitting of smoking, especially those discussed by Schach...

Subject characteristics as predictors of self-change in smoking

Stages and processes of self-change of smoking: Toward an integrative model of change.

An integrative model of change was applied to the study of 872 Ss (mean age 40 yrs) who were changing their smoking habits on their own. Ss represented the following 5 stages of...

Self-change and therapy change of smoking behavior: A comparison of processes of change in cessation and maintenance

Systems of psychotherapy a transtheoretical analysis

Systematic and balanced, this comprehensive text uses a wealth of clinical case illustrations to help readers understand a wide variety of psychotherapies including psychoanalyt...