Download or read book Instructor s Manual for Health Psychology written by Linda Brannon and published by Arden Shakespeare. This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Health Psychology 2nd Edition written by Deborah Fish Ragin and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-07-22 with total page 855 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A truly interdisciplinary approach to the study of health, Health Psychology: An Interdisciplinary Approach uses the social ecological perspective to explore the impact of five systems on individual health outcomes: individual, culture/family, social/physical environment, health systems and health policy. In order to provide readers with an understanding of how health affects the individual on a mental and emotional level, the author has taken an interdisciplinary approach, considering the roles of anthropology, biology, economics, environmental studies, medicine, public health, and sociology.
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Download or read book Occupational Health Psychology written by Stavroula Leka and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-03-02 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ground-breaking textbook is the first to cover the new and rapidly developing field of occupational health psychology. Provides a thorough introduction to occupational health psychology and an accessible overview of the key themes in research and practice Each chapter relates to an aspect of the core education curriculum delineated by the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology Written by internationally recognized experts in the field Examines a host of contemporary workplace health issues, including work-related stress; the psychosocial work environment; positive psychology and employee well-being; psychosocial risk management; workspace design; organizational research methods; and corporate culture and health
Download or read book Health Psychology written by Deborah Fish Ragin and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-10-25 with total page 1028 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook takes a truly interdisciplinary approach to studying health psychology. It examines five systems that affect individual health outcomes: individual, family/community, social/physical environment, healthcare systems, and health policy. While grounded in psychology, it incorporates perspectives from anthropology, biology, economics, environmental studies, medicine, public health, and sociology. The social ecological perspective on health psychology creates a depth of understanding of the diverse facets of health. This text also examines health from a global perspective by exploring the impact of infectious and chronic illnesses locally, regionally and globally. This new edition includes updated statistics and references throughout, a new chapter on psychoneuroimmunology, and significant changes and updates to the chapters on health care systems and risky health behaviors. It will be of particular interest to undergraduate students. For additional resources, consult http://routledge.com/9781138201309, where instructors will find downloadable lecture slides, instructor manual, and testbank.
Download or read book Health Psychology written by Shelley Taylor and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 2020-06-02 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Health Psychology Reader written by David F Marks and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2002-06-06 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Health Psychology Reader is designed to complement and support the recent textbook Health Psychology: Theory, Research and Practice by David F. Marks, Michael Murray, Brian Evans and Carla Willig (SAGE, 2000). It can also be used as a stand-alone resource given its didactic nature. The Reader explores key topics within the health psychology field with incisive introductions to each section by the Editor and includes a selection of the most important theoretical and empirical published work.
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Download or read book Instructor s Manual to Accompany Essentials of Psychology Fourth Edition written by Linda S. Hjorth and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed text introducing important psychological theories, research methods and findings, and issues in the subject, focusing on human diversity and an appreciation of the multicultural America of the 21st century. Covers biology and behavior, sensation and perception, states of consciousness, personality theories, abnormal behavior, and methods of therapy. This fourth edition includes new information on stress, hypnosis, and the immune system, as well as coverage of diversity. Includes color photos. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Download or read book Essentials of Psychology written by Robert Eliot Silverman and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Introduction to Psychology written by Jennifer Walinga and published by Hasanraza Ansari. This book was released on with total page 810 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is designed to help students organize their thinking about psychology at a conceptual level. The focus on behaviour and empiricism has produced a text that is better organized, has fewer chapters, and is somewhat shorter than many of the leading books. The beginning of each section includes learning objectives; throughout the body of each section are key terms in bold followed by their definitions in italics; key takeaways, and exercises and critical thinking activities end each section.
