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Edwin B. Fisher

Researcher Next ID · RN-043394

Researcher · Health Professions

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, South Africa

Accepting doctoral researchersFunding unknown
Works count
360
Citation count
17,138
H-index
65
i10-index
201

Research interests

Health Professions
Medicine
Diabetes Management and Education
Mental Health and Patient Involvement
Chronic Disease Management Strategies
Diabetes Management and Research
Smoking Behavior and Cessation

Publications

  • Social Support and Physical Health: Models, Mechanisms, and Opportunities

    · 2018 · 10.1007/978-0-387-93826-4_12

  • A peer-support lifestyle intervention for preventing type 2 diabetes in India: A cluster-randomized controlled trial of the Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program

    PLoS Medicine · 2018 · 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002575

  • Peer support of complex health behaviors in prevention and disease management with special reference to diabetes: systematic reviews

    Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology · 2017 · 10.1186/s40842-017-0042-3

  • Peer Support for the Hardly Reached: A Systematic Review

    American Journal of Public Health · 2016 · 10.2105/ajph.2016.303180

  • Effects of Telephone-Based Peer Support in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Receiving Integrated Care

    JAMA Internal Medicine · 2014 · 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.655

  • Twenty-First Century Behavioral Medicine: A Context for Empowering Clinicians and Patients With Diabetes

    Diabetes Care · 2013 · 10.2337/dc12-2305

  • National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support

    Diabetes Care · 2013 · 10.2337/dc14-s144

  • Facilitating Healthy Coping in Patients With Diabetes

    The Science of Diabetes Self-Management and Care · 2012 · 10.1177/0145721712464400

  • Peer Support For Self-Management Of Diabetes Improved Outcomes In International Settings

    Health Affairs · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2011.0914

  • National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support

    The Science of Diabetes Self-Management and Care · 2012 · 10.1177/0145721712455997

  • National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support

    Diabetes Care · 2012 · 10.2337/dc12-1707

  • National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support

    Diabetes Care · 2012 · 10.2337/dc13-s100

  • Behavior Matters

    American Journal of Preventive Medicine · 2011 · 10.1016/j.amepre.2010.12.031

  • Peers for Progress: promoting peer support for health around the world

    Family Practice · 2010 · 10.1093/fampra/cmq017

  • Ecological models of health behavior.

    Swinburne figshare (Swinburne University of Technology) · 2008

  • Healthy Coping, Negative Emotions, and Diabetes Management

    The Science of Diabetes Self-Management and Care · 2007 · 10.1177/0145721707309808

  • External validity: We need to do more

    Annals of Behavioral Medicine · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1207/s15324796abm3102_1

  • Ecological Approaches to Self-Management: The Case of Diabetes

    American Journal of Public Health · 2005 · 10.2105/ajph.2005.066084

  • Socioeconomic Status, Stress, and Immune Markers in Adolescents With Asthma

    Psychosomatic Medicine · 2003 · 10.1097/01.psy.0000097340.54195.3c

  • Physician advice and support for physical activity

    American Journal of Preventive Medicine · 2001 · 10.1016/s0749-3797(01)00350-6

  • Relationship of Activity and Social Support to the Functional Health of Older Adults

    The Journals of Gerontology Series B · 2000 · 10.1093/geronb/55.4.s208

  • Behavioral science in diabetes. Contributions and opportunities.

    Diabetes Care · 1999 · 10.2337/diacare.22.5.832

  • I Get by with a Little Help from my Family and Friends: Adolescents' Support for Diabetes Care

    Journal of Pediatric Psychology · 1995 · 10.1093/jpepsy/20.4.449

  • Cigarette smoking and health.

    PubMed · 1985 · 10.1164/arrd.1985.132.5.1133

  • Preference reversal and self control: choice as a function of reward amount and delay

    · 1981

Current projects

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