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Essential Readings in Health Psychology
: :Essential Readings in Health Psychology is a new collection of key papers brought together for the first time in a single volume which complements Jane Ogden’s bestselling textbook, Health Psychology. The reader focuses on the key areas highlighted by the British Psychological Society as central to health psychology, providing an ideal resource for any undergraduate or postgraduate course in health psychology as well as for students of medicine, nursing and allied health. The papers have been carefully selected from a range of prestigious international journals including American Psychologist, the British Medical Journal, ...
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The Experience of Illness
: :Essential Readings in Health Psychology is a new collection of key papers brought together for the first time in a single volume which complements Jane Ogden’s bestselling textbook, Health Psychology. The reader focuses on the key areas highlighted by the British Psychological Society as central to health psychology, providing an ideal resource for any undergraduate or postgraduate course in health psychology as well as for students of medicine, nursing and allied health. The papers have been carefully selected from a range of prestigious international journals including American Psychologist, the British Medical Journal, ...
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Facing Death: Patients, Families and Professionals
: :Essential Readings in Health Psychology is a new collection of key papers brought together for the first time in a single volume which complements Jane Ogden’s bestselling textbook, Health Psychology. The reader focuses on the key areas highlighted by the British Psychological Society as central to health psychology, providing an ideal resource for any undergraduate or postgraduate course in health psychology as well as for students of medicine, nursing and allied health. The papers have been carefully selected from a range of prestigious international journals including American Psychologist, the British Medical Journal, ...
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Freud, Surgery, and the Surgeons
: :In this fascinating excursion into medical and psychoanalytic history, Paul E. Stepansky charts the rise and fall of the surgical metaphor - Freud's view of psychoanalysis as analogous to a surgical procedure. Approaching Freud's understanding of surgery and surgeons historically and biographically, Stepansky draws the reader into the world of late nineteenth-century heroic surgery, a world into which Sigmund Freud himself was drawn.
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The Good Body: Asceticism in Contemporary Culture
from: Yale University Press
: :With the increasing number of sufferers of eating disorders in the background, this work discusses our concerns with the 'good body', from a variety of contemporary and ancient cultural perspectives. It argues that society must provide us with more positive ways to define and empower ourselves.
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Group Intervention: How to Begin and Maintain Groups in Medical and Psychiatric Settings
: :With the increasing number of sufferers of eating disorders in the background, this work discusses our concerns with the 'good body', from a variety of contemporary and ancient cultural perspectives. It argues that society must provide us with more positive ways to define and empower ourselves.
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Handbook of Behavioral Medicine
from: The Guilford Press
: :With the increasing number of sufferers of eating disorders in the background, this work discusses our concerns with the 'good body', from a variety of contemporary and ancient cultural perspectives. It argues that society must provide us with more positive ways to define and empower ourselves.
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Handbook of Behavioral Medicine for Women (Pergamon General Psychology Series)
: :With the increasing number of sufferers of eating disorders in the background, this work discusses our concerns with the 'good body', from a variety of contemporary and ancient cultural perspectives. It argues that society must provide us with more positive ways to define and empower ourselves.
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Handbook of Child Health Assessment: Biopsychosocial Perspectives (Wiley Series on Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine)
from: Wiley-Interscience
: :In the literature on child health adjustment, this is intended to be the first broad-scale handbook that deals with methods of assessing health status in children on all levels - physical, psychological, intellectual, temperamental, familial and educational. It also presents discussions of special techniques used for specific health problems and for screening and prevention. 'The Handbook of Child Health Assessment' comprises an up-to-date compendium of techniques for determining the psychosocial adaptation of children and adolescents with acute and chronic illnesses. The information is presented from a 'systems' perspective on child health, which ...
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Handbook of Clinical Health Psychology
from: Springer
: :In the literature on child health adjustment, this is intended to be the first broad-scale handbook that deals with methods of assessing health status in children on all levels - physical, psychological, intellectual, temperamental, familial and educational. It also presents discussions of special techniques used for specific health problems and for screening and prevention. 'The Handbook of Child Health Assessment' comprises an up-to-date compendium of techniques for determining the psychosocial adaptation of children and adolescents with acute and chronic illnesses. The information is presented from a 'systems' perspective on child health, which ...
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