Key Concepts in Health Psychology

Author:   Ian Albery ,  Marcus Munafo
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
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9781412919326


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   24 January 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Key Concepts in Health Psychology


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Author:   Ian Albery ,  Marcus Munafo
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 18.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.20cm
Weight:   0.690kg
ISBN:  

9781412919326


ISBN 10:   1412919320
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   24 January 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Defining Health Psychology Research Methods and Measurement Social Cognitive Models Biological and Physiological Models Individual Differences and Habit Illness-related and Sick Role Beliefs Acute and Chronic Illness Pain Addictive Behaviours Health Promotion and Intervention

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'...the book serves as a 'one stop' comprehensive and conceptual analysis of key issues in contemporary health psychology...readers will find it easy to master the key concepts in a short time and this assists readers to further explore the advanced issues and problems in health psychology. All in all, Key Concepts in Health psychology is an excellent health psychology textbook' Simpson Wong Psychology: Learning & Teaching <hr color= GBP666666 size= 1px />


'...the book serves as a 'one stop' comprehensive and conceptual analysis of key issues in contemporary health psychology...readers will find it easy to master the key concepts in a short time and this assists readers to further explore the advanced issues and problems in health psychology. All in all, Key Concepts in Health psychology is an excellent health psychology textbook' Simpson Wong Psychology: Learning & Teaching <hr color= GBP666666 size= 1px /> '...the book serves as a 'one stop' comprehensive and conceptual analysis of key issues in contemporary health psychology...readers will find it easy to master the key concepts in a short time and this assists readers to further explore the advanced issues and problems in health psychology. All in all, Key Concepts in Health psychology is an excellent health psychology textbook' Simpson Wong Psychology: Learning & Teaching <hr color= GBP666666 size= 1px />


Author Information

Ian AlberyIan Albery is Reader in Psychology at London South Bank University, an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society and Chartered Health Psychologist.He has published widely in the general area of social cognition but has a particular interest in the development and maintenance of addictive behaviours and the operation of illusory cognitive biases.He is also an Associate Editor for The Psychologist - the British Psychological Society′s monthly publication

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