Health psychology books

Completely revised and updated second edition of this classic text which contains additional chapters on cancer,...  Read More >>

Das Buch bietet sowohl einen kritischen Überblick über den aktuellen Stand der Väterforschung als auch Ergebnisse...  Read More >>

Medical sociologists have long recognized the importance of community and family structure in the health of individuals...  Read More >>

Focuses on the importance of the parental relationship to mental health. In this book, the author considers separation...  Read More >>

‘A masterpiece of popularization’ Times Literary Supplement  Read More >>

In this comprehensive assessment of the sociology of emotions, scholars of international stature argue that emotions...  Read More >>

Mary Boyle considers the previously hidden relationship between psychological theory and abortion legislation, emphasizing...  Read More >>

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The book focuses not just on menstruation, but on the whole 'menstrual' cycle and it's relationship to women's lives....  Read More >>

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This is the first ever paperback edition of this classics text, which has been extensively revised and includes...  Read More >>

This is the third edition of this classic text, which has been extensively revised and includes a fully updated...  Read More >>

Material Discourses of Health and Illness applies discursive approaches to the field of health psychology, in stark...  Read More >>

A critical reading of adventure literature reveals the geography of adventure as a space of danger and freedom,...  Read More >>

A critical reading of adventure literature reveals the geography of adventure as a space of danger and freedom,...  Read More >>

Explores topics such as: touch therapies across the life span, the problem of pediatric pain, designing health promotion...  Read More >>

Based on a survey in East London, provides a wide range of helpful and fascinating insights into all aspects of...  Read More >>

Based on a survey in East London, provides a wide range of helpful and fascinating insights into all aspects of...  Read More >>

Living and Dying Well takes an informed, interdisciplinary approach to the problems, data, theory, and procedures...  Read More >>

This book introduces the reader to the basic skills necessary for good communication between doctors (and other...  Read More >>

Fiumara seeks to redress an imbalance in our culture and our philosophy - an imbalance caused by our neglect of...  Read More >>

Disseminates practical information relevant to the changes in health care practice and addresses logistical issues...  Read More >>

Das Lehrbuch der Psychosozialen Medizin bietet eine Einführung in jene psychologischen Fachgebiete, die für Medizinstudenten...  Read More >>

Self-regulation refers to the self's ability to control its own thoughts, emotions, and actions. Through self-regulation,...  Read More >>

The third volume in an annual series on health psychology, which contains review chapters covering the following...  Read More >>