Health Psychology: An Introduction to Behavior and Health – Ebook PDF Instant Delivery – ISBN(s): 9781337094641,1337094641
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 1337094641
- ISBN-13 : 978-1337094641
- Author: Linda Brannon, Jess Feist, John Updegraff
For over 20 years, HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY: AN INTRODUCTION TO BEHAVIOR AND HEALTH has remained a leader in the field for its scholarship, strong and current research base, and balanced coverage of the cognitive, behavioral, and biological approaches to health psychology. Accessible and appealing to a wide-range of students — including non-majors — this classic text features a concise writing style, ample pedagogy, and numerous visuals to support your learning and understanding. This edition is updated to reflect the latest developments in the field, and includes many new real-world examples selected for their interest and relevance.
Table contents:
1. Introduction to health psychology: Theories and Methods
2. Health beliefs
3. Addictive behaviours: Smoking and alcohol and other addictions
4. Eating behaviour
5. Exercise
6. Sex
7. Changing health behaviours
8. Illness cognitions
9. Accessing health care
10. Stress and Illness
11. Pain and the placebo effect
12. Chronic illness: HIV and cancer
13. Chronic illness: Obesity and coronary heart disease
14. Health Status and Quality of Life
15. Gender and Health Issues
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