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Health psychology : theory, research and practice / David F. Marks, Michael Murray, Brian Evans & Emee Vida Estacio.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los Angeles: Sage, 2015.Edition: 4th editionDescription: xiii, 640 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781446295069
  • 1446295060
  • 9781446295076
  • 1446295079
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.0019 23
LOC classification:
  • R726.7 HEA 2015
NLM classification:
  • 2015 G-082
  • W 85
Contents:
Part 1: Health psychology in context. Health psychology: an introduction -- Macro-social influences -- Social justice -- Culture and health -- A-Z of research methods and issues in health psychology -- Part 2: Health behaviour and experience. Sexual health: theories, models and interventions -- Food, diets and obesity -- Alcohol and drinking -- Tobacco and smoking -- Physical activity and exercise -- Part 3: Health promotion and disease prevention. Information, communication and health literacy -- Stress and coping -- Screening and immunization -- Health promotion -- Part 4: Illness experience and health care. Lay representations of illness -- Illness and personality -- Medicine taking: adherence and resistance -- Pain and pain control -- Cancer and chronic diseases.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 542-626) and index.

Part 1: Health psychology in context. Health psychology: an introduction -- Macro-social influences -- Social justice -- Culture and health -- A-Z of research methods and issues in health psychology -- Part 2: Health behaviour and experience. Sexual health: theories, models and interventions -- Food, diets and obesity -- Alcohol and drinking -- Tobacco and smoking -- Physical activity and exercise -- Part 3: Health promotion and disease prevention. Information, communication and health literacy -- Stress and coping -- Screening and immunization -- Health promotion -- Part 4: Illness experience and health care. Lay representations of illness -- Illness and personality -- Medicine taking: adherence and resistance -- Pain and pain control -- Cancer and chronic diseases.

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