Health psychology : theory, research and practice /: theory, research and practice. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David F. Marks, Michael Murray, Brian Evans & Emee Vida Estacio.
• Authors: Marks, David (David F.); Murray, M, 1952-; Evans, Brian; Estacio, Emee Vida
• 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.
• Edition: 4th edition
• Publisher Details: London : SAGE Publications Ltd
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (656 pages)
• Subjects: 616.0019; Clinical health psychology; Health Behavior; Behavioral Medicine -- methods; Health Promotion; Preventive Medicine; Risk Factors; Behavioral Medicine -- methods; Health Behavior; Health Promotion; Preventive Medicine; Risk Factors; Clinical health psychology; Gesundheitspsychologie; Santé -- Psychologie clinique; Habitudes sanitaires; Promotion de la santé -- Aspect psychologique
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781473927582; 1473927587
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.