Health Psychology: Theory, Research and PracticeSAGE, 20 déc. 2010 - 616 pages Electronic Inspection Copy available for instructors here
Key features of the Third Edition:
- Four brand new chapters in the book on Theories, Models and Interventions Applied to Sexual Health; Information and Communication; Health Literacy; Community and Alternative Approaches.
- Extensive pedagogical features, including chapter outlines and summaries of key ideas, and guidelines for further research. Boxed case studies, tables and figures and cutting edge research are integrated throughout to aid students' understanding of this fascinating field.
- New accompanying companion website with a full suite of lecturer materials and online readings for students, as well as discussion blogs and video interviews with the authors.
Health Psychology: Theory, Research and Practice 3e remains an essential book for undergraduate and masters students taking courses in health psychology as well as health promotion, public health, medicine and nursing. |
Table des matières
Part 1 Health Psychology in Context | 1 |
2 The MacroSocial Environment and Health | 24 |
3 Social Inequalities Social Justice and Health | 41 |
4 Culture and Health | 64 |
5 AZ of Research Methods in Health Psychology | 83 |
Part 2 Health Behaviour and Experience | 113 |
6 Theories Models and Interventions Applied to Sexual Health | 115 |
7 Food Eating and the Environment | 141 |
13 Screening and Immunization | 292 |
14 Health Literacy | 315 |
15 Community Approaches Within Health Psychology | 338 |
Part 4 Illness Experience and Health Care | 363 |
17 Illness and Personality | 390 |
Adherence and Resistance | 410 |
19 Pain | 437 |
20 Cancer and Chronic Diseases | 463 |
8 Alcohol and Drinking | 167 |
9 Tobacco and Smoking | 189 |
10 Physical Activity and Exercise | 217 |
Part 3 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | 243 |
11 Information and Communication | 245 |
12 Stress and Coping | 268 |
Glossary | 495 |
References | 515 |
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