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Please see Dr. Magnan’s Google Scholar profile for a full list of publications.

Selected Peer-reviewed Publications

Magnan, R.E., Gibson, L.P., & Bryan, A.D. (2021). Cognitive and affective risk beliefs and their association with protective health behavior in response to the novel health threat of COVID-19. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 44, 285-295. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10865-021-00202-4 PMID: 33517487

Schmiege, S.J., Magnan, R.E., Yeater, E.A., Feldstein Ewing S.W., & Bryan, A.D. (2021). Randomized trial to reduce risky sexual behavior among justice-involved adolescents. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 60, 47-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2020.07.009  PMID: 33341180

Magnan, R.E., Hamilton, W.K., Shorey-Fennell*, B.R., & Cameron, L.D. (2021). Experimental test of the educational impact of the newly proposed FDA graphic cigarette warnings among U.S. adults. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 55, 298-307. https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaaa071  PMID: 32914832.

Magnan, R.E., Schmiege, S., Klein, W., & Bryan, A.D. (2020). Effects of peer versus expert exercise standards on exercise cognitions and behavior. Psychology & Health, 35, 1407-1420. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2020.1743844  PMID: 32212932.

Shorey Fennell*, B.R. & Magnan, R.E. (2019). Reactance to anti-binge drinking messages: Testing cognitive and affective mechanisms among noncollege emerging adults. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 42, 984-990. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10865-019-00018-3  PMID: 3081959.

Magnan, R.E. & Ladd, B.O. (2019). “It’s all good”: Perceived benefits but not perceived risks or worries among adult marijuana users. Cannabis, 2, 112-119. https://doi.org/10.26828/cannabis.2019.02.001

Fales, J., Ladd, B.O., & Magnan, R.E. (2019). Pain-relief as a motivation for cannabis use among young adult users with and without chronic pain. Journal of Pain, 20, 908-916. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2019.02.001  PMID: 30735731.

Magnan, R. E., Shorey Fennell, B. R.,* & Brady, J.M.* (2017). Health decision-making and behavior: the role of affect-laden constructs. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 11, e12333. https://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12333.

Magnan, R.E., & Cameron, L.D. (2015). Do young adults perceive that cigarette graphic warnings provide new knowledge about the harms of smoking? Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 49, 594-604. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-015-9691-6 PMID: 25697134

Bryan, A.D.., Magnan, R.E., & Caldwell Hooper, A.E., Ciccolo, J., Marcus, B., & Hutchison, K.E. (2013). Colorado Stride (COStride): Genetic and physiological moderators of response to an intervention to increase physical activity. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 10: 139.  https://doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-10-139. PMID: 24359456.

Magnan, R. E., Köblitz, A. R., McCaul, K. D., & Dillard, A., J. (2013). Self-monitoring effects of ecological momentary assessment on smokers’ perceived risk and worry. Psychological Assessment, 25, 416-423. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2012.733704 PMID: 23244640

Magnan, R. E., Kwan, B. M., & Bryan, A. D. (2013). Effects of current physical activity on affective response to exercise: Physical and social-cognitive mechanisms. Psychology and Health, 28, 418-433. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2012.733704  PMID: 23088712.

Kwan, B. M., Caldwell-Hooper, A. E., Magnan, R. E., & Bryan, A. D. (2011). A longitudinal diary study of the effects of causality orientations on exercise-related affect. Self & Identity, 10, 363-374. https://doi.org/10.1080/15298868.2010.534238

Magnan, R. E., Köblitz, A. R., Zielke, D. J., & McCaul, K. D. (2009). The effects of warning smokers on risk, worry, and motivation to quit. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 37, 46-57. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-009-9085-8 PMID: 19255818.

Weinstein, N. D., Kwitel, A., McCaul, K., Magnan, R. E., Gerrard, M. & Gibbons, F. X. (2007). Risk Perceptions: Assessment and Relationship to Influenza Vaccination. Health Psychology, 26, 146-151.  https://doi.org/10.1037/0278-6133.23.2.146 PMID: 17385965.

Hay, J., McCaul, K. D. & Magnan, R. E. (2006). Does worry about breast cancer predict screening behaviors? A meta-analysis of the prospective evidence. Preventive Medicine, 42, 401-408. PMID: 16626796. https://doi.org/10.1013/j.ypmed.2006.02.002 

Book Chapters

McCaul, K.D., Magnan, R. E., & Mead, M. (2020). Disease-specific worry. In K. Sweeny, & M.L. Robbins (Eds.), The Wiley Encyclopedia of Health Psychology: The Social Bases of Health Behavior (Vol. 2, pp. 97-104). Wily-Blackwell.

Magnan, R.E. & McCaul, K.D. Cancer Screening. (2019). Cambridge Handbook of Psychology, Health and Medicine (3rd ed., pp. 410-412). New York: Cambridge University Press.

Stevens, C. J., Karoly, H.C., Magnan, R.E., & Bryan, A.D. (2013). From genes to behavior change: Treatment response as an intermediate phenotype. In J. MacKillop & M. Munafò, Genetic influences on addiction: An intermediate phenotype approach (pp. 327-344). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

McCaul, K. D., Magnan, R. E., & Dillard, A. (2008). Understanding and communicating about cancer risk (pp. 133-149).  In S. M. Miller, D. J. Bowen, R. T. Croyle, & J. Rowland, Handbook of Behavioral Science and Cancer, Washington, D. C.: American Psychological Association.