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Psychological change after aesthetic plastic surgery: A prospective controlled outcome study (2009)
Journal Article
Harris, D. L., & Moss, T. (2009). Psychological change after aesthetic plastic surgery: A prospective controlled outcome study. Psychology, Health and Medicine, 14(5), 567-572. https://doi.org/10.1080/13548500903112374

Aesthetic plastic surgery has been long practiced for primarily psychological rather than physical benefit to patients. However, evaluation of the psychological impact of aesthetic plastic surgery has often been of limited methodological rigor in bot... Read More about Psychological change after aesthetic plastic surgery: A prospective controlled outcome study.

A Q-methodological investigation into the meanings of cigarette consumption (2009)
Journal Article
Moss, T., & Bould, E. (2009). A Q-methodological investigation into the meanings of cigarette consumption. Journal of Health Psychology, 14(1), 36-42. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105308097941

This Q-methodological study identified shared subjective explanations of smoking among non-smokers, current smokers and ex-smokers, to consider whether some representations were protective or facilitated quitting. Four factors were identified: named... Read More about A Q-methodological investigation into the meanings of cigarette consumption.

Intimacy: development of a new measure (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Clarke, A., Payne, E., Moss, T., & Walsh, E. (2008, July). Intimacy: development of a new measure. Paper presented at Appearance Matters 3 Conference, Bristol

Development of the Japanese version of Derriford Appearance Scale DAS59: A QOL index for the people who have problems of appearance (2008)
Journal Article
Nozawa, K., Hayashi, K., Nakakita, N., Nakayama, R., Ishibashi, K., Imanishi, N., …Harris, D. (2008). Development of the Japanese version of Derriford Appearance Scale DAS59: A QOL index for the people who have problems of appearance. Journal- Japan Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Vol 34 No 7 2014, 28(7), 440-448

Derriford Appearance Scale 59 (DAS 59) is a new self-report scale to measure psychological well-being for the people who have problems of appearance. We made the Japanese version of the DAS59 and discussed the reliability and validity of the scale.... Read More about Development of the Japanese version of Derriford Appearance Scale DAS59: A QOL index for the people who have problems of appearance.