Publications

Miles A, Waller J, Wardle J. (2009) Psychological Consequences of Cancer Screening. In: SM Miller, DJ Bowen, RT Croyle & JH Rowland (Eds) Chapter 16 in: Handbook of Cancer Control and Behavioral Science. Washington DC, American Psychological Association. pp. 279-301.
Miles A. Screening in healthcare: general issues. (2007) In S Ayers, A Baum, C McManus, S Newman, K Wallston, J Weinman and R West (Eds) Cambridge Handbook of Psychology, Health and Medicine (2nd Edition). Cambridge UK: Cambridge University Press. pp. 490-495.
Pearce, S. and Miles, A. (1993) Chronic Pain. In: K. Granville-Grossman (Ed) Recent Advances in Clinical Psychiatry, 8th. Ed. Churchill Livingstone. pp. 123-142.

Whitaker, K.L., Good, A., Miles, A., Robb, K.A., Wardle, J. & von Wagner, C. . Socioeconomic inequalities in colorectal cancer screening uptake: does time perspective play a role? Health Psychology Nov;30(6): 702-9.
Miles A, Rainbow S, von Wagner C. Cancer fatalism and poor self-rated health mediate the association between socioeconomic status and uptake of colorectal cancer screening in England. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention. 20 (10): 2132-2140.
Simon AE, Wardle J, Miles A. (2011) Is it time to change the stereotype of cancer: The expert view. Cancer Causes and Control. 22(1):135-40.

Miles A, Redeker C and Pouli N. (2010) Beliefs about the level of smoking, alcohol intake and body mass index required to increase cancer risk. Preventive Medicine 51: 340-341.
Miles A, Simon A and Wardle J. (2010) Answering patient questions about the role lifestyle factors play in cancer onset and recurrence: what do health care professionals say? Journal of Health Psychology. 15: 291-298.

Power E, Miles A, von Wagner C, Robb K, Wardle J. (2009). Participation in colorectal cancer screening: A review of research and interventions at a system, provider and individual level. Future Oncology. 5: 1371-1388.
Miles A, Voorwinden S, Mathews A, Hoppitt LC, Wardle J. (2009). Cancer fear and the interpretation of ambiguous information related to cancer. Cognition and Emotion. 23: 701-713.
Miles A, Atkin W, Kralj-Hans I, Wardle J. (2009) The psychological impact of being offered surveillance colonoscopy following attendance at colorectal screening using flexible sigmoidoscopy. Journal of Medical Screening. 16:124-130.
Redeker C, Wardle J, Wilder D, Hiom S, Miles A. (2009) The launch of Cancer Research UK's 'Reduce the Risk' campaign: baseline measurements of public awareness of cancer risk factors in 2004, European Journal of Cancer. 45: 827-836.
Lloyd GP, Marlow LAV, Waller J, Miles A, Wardle J. (2009) An experimental investigation of the emotional and motivational impact of HPV information in adolescents. Journal of Adolescent Health. 45, 532-534.

Sheinfeld Gorin S , Gauthier J, Hays J, Miles A, Wardle J. (2008) Cancer screening and aging: research barriers and opportunities. Cancer. 113 (12 Suppl): 3493-504.
Miles A, Voorwinden S, Chapman S, Wardle J. (2008) Psychologic predictors of cancer information avoidance among older adults: the role of cancer fear and fatalism. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention. 17: 1872-1879.
Power E, McCaffery K, van Jaarsveld CHM, Miles A, Wardle, J. (2008) Comparing predictors of intentions and predictors of action in colorectal cancer screening. Annals of Behavioural Medicine. 35: 285-294.
Robb KA, Campbell J, Evans P, Miles A, Wardle J. (2008). Impact of risk information on perceived colorectal cancer risk: a randomized trial. Journal of Health Psychology. 13: 744-753.

Robb KA, Miles A, Wardle J. (2007) Perceived risk of colorectal cancer: sources of risk judgements. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention. 16: 694-702.
Brotherstone H, Vance M, Edwards R, Miles A, Robb KA, Evans REC, Wardle J, Atkin, W. (2007) Uptake of population based flexible sigmoidoscopy screening for colorectal cancer: a nurse-led feasibility study. Journal of Medical Screening. 14: 76-80.
van Jaarsveld CHM, Miles A, Wardle J. (2007). Pathways from deprivation to health differed between individual and neighbourhood-based indices. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 60: 712-719

van Jaarsveld CHM, Miles A, Edwards R, Wardle J. (2006) Marriage and cancer prevention: does marital status and inviting both spouses together influence colorectal cancer screening participation? Journal of Medical Screening. 13:172-6.
Brotherstone H, Miles A, Robb KA, Atkin W, Wardle J. (2006) The impact of pictures on public understanding of the aim of cancer screening. Patient Education and Counselling. 63: 328-35.
Miles A, Wardle J. (2006) Predicting adverse psychological outcomes in colorectal cancer screening: does health anxiety play a role? Behaviour, Research and Therapy. 44: 1117-1127.

Miles A, Curran H V, Pearce S, Allan L. (2005) Managing constraint: The experience of people with chronic pain. Social Science and Medicine. 61: 431-441.
Miles A, Waller J, Hiom S, Swanston D. (2005) SunSmart? Skin cancer knowledge and preventive behaviour in a British population representative sample. Health Education Research: Theory and Practice. 20: 579-585.
Evans REC, Brotherstone HJ, Miles A, Wardle J. (2005) Gender differences in early detection of cancer. Journal of Men's Health and Gender. 2: 209-217.
Wardle J, Miles A, Atkin W. (2005) Gender differences in utilization of colorectal cancer screening. Journal of Medical Screening. 12: 20-27.

Robb KA, Miles A, Wardle J. (2004) Subjective and objective risk of colorectal cancer. Cancer, Causes and Control. 15: 21-25.
Robb KA, Miles A, Wardle J. (2004) Perceived risk and factors associated with comparative optimism for colorectal cancer. Cancer, Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention. 13: 366-372.
Miles A, Cockburn J, Smith R, Wardle J. (2004) A perspective from countries using organized screening programs. Cancer. 101 (S5): 1201-1213.

Miles A, Wardle J, Atkin W. (2003). Receiving a screen-detected diagnosis of cancer: the experience of participants in the UK flexible sigmoidoscopy trial. Psycho-oncology. 12: 784-802.
Miles A, Wardle J, McCaffery K, Williamson S, Atkin W. (2003). The effect of colorectal cancer screening results on health attitudes and practices. Cancer, Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention. 12: 651-655.
Turner-Stokes L, Erkeller-Yuksel F, Miles A, Pincus T, Shipley M, Pearce S. (2003). Out-patient-based cognitive behavioral pain management programs: a randomised comparison of a ‘group-based multi-disciplinary’ versus an ‘individual therapy’ model. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 84: 781-788.

UK Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Screening Trial Investigators. (2002). Single flexible sigmoidoscopy screening to prevent colorectal cancer: baseline findings of a UK multicentre randomised trial. Lancet. 359: 1291-1300.

Miles A, Rapoport L, Wardle J, Afuape T, Duman M. (2001). Using the mass media to target obesity: an analysis of the characteristics and reported behaviour change of participants in the BBC’s ‘Fighting Fat, Fighting Fit’ campaign. Health Education Research: Theory and Practice. 16: 357-372.
Wardle J, Rapoport L, Miles A, Afuape T, Duman M. (2001). Mass education for obesity prevention: the penetration of the BBC’s ‘Fighting Fat, Fighting Fit’ campaign. Health Education Research: Theory and Practice. 16: 343-355.
Miles A, McManus C, Feinmann C, Glover L, Harrison S, Pearce S. (2001). The factor structure of the BDI in facial pain and other chronic pain patients: A comparison of two models using confirmatory factor analysis. British Journal of Health Psychology. 6: 179-196.