Preventing Skin Cancer: Education and Policy Approaches in Outdoor Recreation Settings

Studies Included in the Evidence Review

Detweiler JB, Bedell BT, Salovey P, Pronin E, Rothman AJ. Message framing and sunscreen use: gain-framed messages motivate beach-goers. Health Psychol 1999;18:189-96.

Dey P, Collins S, Will S, Woodman CBJ. Randomised controlled trial assessing effectiveness of health education leaflets in reducing incidence of sunburn. BMJ 1995;311:1062-3.

Glanz K, Carbone E, Song V. Formative research for developing targeted skin cancer prevention programs for children in multiethnic Hawaii. Health Educ Res 1999;14:155-66.

Glanz K, Chang L, Song V, Silverio R, Muneoka L. Skin cancer prevention for children, parents, and caregivers: a field test of Hawaii's SunSmart program. J Am Acad Dermatol 1998;38:413-7.

Glanz K, Geller AC, Shigaki D, Maddock JE, Isnec MR. A randomized trial of skin cancer prevention in aquatic settings: the Pool Cool program. Health Psychol 2002.

Glanz K, Lew RA, Song V, Murakami-Akatsuka L. Effects of skin cancer prevention in outdoor recreation settings: the Hawaii SunSmart Program. Eff Clin Pract 2000;3:1-5.

Glanz K, Lew RA, Song V, Murakami-Akatsuka L. Skin cancer prevention in outdoor recreation settings: effects of the Hawaii SunSmart Program. Eff Clin Pract 2000;3:53-61.

Glanz K, Maddock JE, Lew RA, Murakami-Akatsuka L. A randomized trial of the Hawaii SunSmart program's impact on outdoor recreation staff. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2001;44:973-8.

Glanz K, Silverio R, Farmer A. Diary reveals sun protective practices. Skin Cancer Foundation J 1996;14:27-8.

Keesling B, Friedman HS. Interventions to prevent skin cancer: experimental evaluation of informational and fear appeals. Psychol Health 1995;10(6):477-90.

Lombard D, Neubauer TE, Canfield D, Winett RA. Behavioral community intervention to reduce the risk of skin cancer. J Appl Behav Anal 1991;24:677-86.

Mayer JA, Lewis E.C, Eckhardt L et al. Promoting sun safety among zoo visitors. Prev Med 2001;33:162-9.

Mayer JA, Slymen DJ, Eckhardt L et al. Reducing ultraviolet radiation exposure in children. Prev Med 1997;26:516-22.

Segan C, Borland R, Hill D. Development and evaluation of a brochure on sun protection and sun exposure for tourists. Health Educ J 1999;58:177-91.

Weinstock MA, Rossi JS, Redding CA, Maddock JE, Cottrill SD. Sun protection behaviors and stages of change for the primary prevention of skin cancers among beachgoers in southeastern New England. Ann Behav Med 2000;22:286-93.

Weinstock MA, Rossi JS, Redding CA, Maddock JE. Randomized trial of a multi-component stage-matched intervention to increase sun protection in at-risk beach bathers. Prev Med 2002.