Bloques Temáticos:

(1) Automanejo de la Enfermedad Crónica:

- Meichenbaum, D., y Turk, D.C. (1987). Facilitating treatment adherence: A practitioner´s guidebook. New York: Plenum Press.

(2) Depresión y Enfermedad Cardiovascular:

- Allan, J.L., Johnston, D.W., Johnston, M., y Mant, D. (2007). Depression and perceived behavioral control are independent predictors of future activity and fitness after coronary syndrome events. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 63, 501-508.

- Davidson, K.W., Rieckmann, N., & Lesperance, F. (2004). Psychological theories of depression: Potential application for the prevention of acute coronary syndrome recurrence. Psychosomatic Medicine, 66, 165-173.

- Kubzansky, L.D., Davidson, K.W., y Rozanski, A. (2005). The clinical impact of negative psychological states: Expanding the spectrum of risk for coronary artery disease. Psychosomatic Medicine, 67(Supl.1), 10-14.

- Kubzansky, L.D. y Kawachi, I. (2000). Going to the heart of the matter: do negative emotions cause coronary heart disease?. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 48, 323-337.

- Sandín, B. (2002). Papel de las emociones negativas en el trastorno cardiovascular: Un análisis crítico. Revista de Psicopatología y Psicología Clínica, 7, 1-18.

- Stafford, L., Jackson, H.J., Berk, M. (2009). Cognitive-personality style as vulnerability to depression in patients with coronary artery disease: Roles of sociotropy and autonomy. Psychosomatic Medicine, 71, 63-69.

(3) Adaptación a la Enfermedad Crónica y a la Enfermedad Cardiovascular:

- Garnefski, N., Kraaij, V., Schroevers, M.J., Aarnink, J., van der Heijden, D.J., van Es, S.M., van Herpen, M., y Somsen, G.A. (2009). Cognitive coping and goal adjustment after first-time myocardial infarction: Relationships with symptoms of depression. Behavioral Medicine, 35, 79-86.

- Fortune, D.G., Richards, H.L., Griffiths, C.E.M., y Main, C.J. (2005). Advers growth in patients undergoing treatment for psoriasis: A prospective study of the ability of patients to construe benefits from negative ones. Psychology, Health and Medicine, 10, 44-56.

- Frankl, V.E. (1988). La voluntad de sentido. Barcelona: Herder.

- King, L.A., y Hicks, J.A. (2009). Detecting and constructing meaning in life events. The Journal of Positive Psychology, 4,317-330.

- Steger, M.F., Kashdan, T.B., Sullivan, B.A., y Lorentz, D. (2008). Understanding the search for meaning in life: Personality, cognitive style, and the dynamic between seeking and experiencing meaning. Journal of Personality, 76, 199-228.

(4) Diferencias de Género y Enfermedad Cardiovascular:

- Helpard, H., y Meagher-Stewart, D. (1998). The "kaleidoscope" experience for elderly women living with coronary artery disease. Canadian Journal of Cardivascular Nursing, 9, 11-23.

- Kristofferzon, M.L., Löfmark, R., y Carlsson, M. (2005). Coping, social support and quality of life over time after myocardial infarction. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 52, 113-124.

- Orth-Gómer, K.O., Chesney, M.A., y Wenger, N.K. (1998). Women, stress and heart disease. New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

- Plach, S.K., Napholz, L., y Kelber, S.T. (2003). Depression during early recovery from hearth surgery among early middle age, midlife, and elderly women. Health Care for Women International, 24, 327-339.

- White, J., Hunter, M., y Holttum, S. (2007). How do women experience myocardial infarction?. A qualitative exploration of illness perceptions, adjustment and coping. Psychology, Health and Medicine, 12, 278-288.