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Health Promotion: A Psychosocial Approach (Health Psychology)
: :Can the health of individuals be improved through community health programmes?. How can community health promotion programmes be more effective?. How is health awareness measured and evaluated?. . In recent years, health promoters have focused their attention not just on individual lifestyle change, but on daily social and physical conditions that surround the individual. They are now looking towards lifestyle change based on community or socially-based interventions. . . This book argues for the importance of theoretical explanations that inform investigations of the social context of daily life, the social relations that ...
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Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine
: :Can the health of individuals be improved through community health programmes?. How can community health promotion programmes be more effective?. How is health awareness measured and evaluated?. . In recent years, health promoters have focused their attention not just on individual lifestyle change, but on daily social and physical conditions that surround the individual. They are now looking towards lifestyle change based on community or socially-based interventions. . . This book argues for the importance of theoretical explanations that inform investigations of the social context of daily life, the social relations that ...
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Health Psychology: A Psychobiological Perspective
: :Can the health of individuals be improved through community health programmes?. How can community health promotion programmes be more effective?. How is health awareness measured and evaluated?. . In recent years, health promoters have focused their attention not just on individual lifestyle change, but on daily social and physical conditions that surround the individual. They are now looking towards lifestyle change based on community or socially-based interventions. . . This book argues for the importance of theoretical explanations that inform investigations of the social context of daily life, the social relations that ...
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Health Psychology: Biopsychosocial Factors in Health and Illness
: :Appropriate for any class that explores the psychosocial aspects of health and/or illness. Students are exposed to both theory and practice through well designed models depicting diverse issues such as pain control, stress management, and addiction.
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Health Psychology: Clinical Methods and Research
: :Appropriate for any class that explores the psychosocial aspects of health and/or illness. Students are exposed to both theory and practice through well designed models depicting diverse issues such as pain control, stress management, and addiction.
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Health Psychology: Integrating Mind and Body
: :Appropriate for any class that explores the psychosocial aspects of health and/or illness. Students are exposed to both theory and practice through well designed models depicting diverse issues such as pain control, stress management, and addiction.
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Health Psychology: Process and Applications
: :Appropriate for any class that explores the psychosocial aspects of health and/or illness. Students are exposed to both theory and practice through well designed models depicting diverse issues such as pain control, stress management, and addiction.
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Health Psychology: Treatment and Research Issues
: :Appropriate for any class that explores the psychosocial aspects of health and/or illness. Students are exposed to both theory and practice through well designed models depicting diverse issues such as pain control, stress management, and addiction.
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Health, Coping, and Well-being: Perspectives From Social Comparison Theory
from: Lawrence Erlbaum
: :This volume is intended to provide health psychologists with perspectives from the domain of social psychology (social comparison theory), but will also appeal to social psychologists interested in applications of the theory.
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Health, Illness, and Families: A Life-Span Perspective (Wiley Series on Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine)
: :This book examines the role of the family in the development and maintenance of health and illness behaviours. Chapters discuss the development of children's concepts of health and illness, the impact of acute and chronic illnesses on both the patient and family members, ageing and its effect on family members, and terminal illness and bereavement. In addition, it describes research design methodologies, their strengths and weaknesses, and details future directions for research.
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