Health beliefs and coping with chronic diseases. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ajit K. Dalal.
• Authors: Dalal, Ajit K
• Contents: Preface; Acknowledgements; I: THEORY AND RESEARCH; Psychology and Health: The Emerging Perspectives; Health Beliefs and Living with Chronic Diseases; Development of an Attribution Model of Psychological Recovery; II: BELIEFS ABOUT CHRONIC DISEASES; Psychological Recovery of Accident Victims with Physical Disability; Health Beliefs and Psychological Adjustment to a Chronic Illness; Beliefs about the World and Recovery from Myocardial Infarction; Development of a Measure of Psychological Recovery; Measures of Perception of Hospital Environment and Affective Reactions; III: CHRONIC DISEASES, SELF AND SOCIETY; A Narrative Approach to Understand Illness Experience; Self-construal among Healthy and Chronically Sick Women; Family Support and Coping with Chronic Diseases; Folk Healing and Public Health-care Programmes; References; Index
• Publisher Details: New Delhi : Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 616/.044; Chronic Disease -- psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Attitude to Health; Complementary Therapies -- psychology; Culture; Models, Psychological
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789351504924; 9351504921
• 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.