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

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2015Edition: 4th editionDescription: xiii, 640 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781446295069
  • 9781446295076
Uniform titles:
  • theory, research and practice /
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.0019 23 HEA
LOC classification:
  • R726.7 .H438 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.
Item type: Book
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Holdings
Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
UMU Rubaga Campus 616.0019 HEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) In transit from Faculty of Health Sciences to UMU Rubaga Campus since 24/05/2023 46823

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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