Essential Readings In Health Psychology

Essential Readings In Health Psychology
Author: Ogden, Jane
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Total Pages: 537
Release: 2007-12-01
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 0335211380

This book examines key papers for students of health psychology. Each chapter reviews classic and contemporary papers which have been chosen either for their theoretical importance or as good empirical indicators of a model

The Health Psychology Reader

The Health Psychology Reader
Author: David F Marks
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2002-06-06
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 9780761972716

The Health Psychology Reader is designed to complement and support the recent textbook Health Psychology: Theory, Research and Practice by David F. Marks, Michael Murray, Brian Evans and Carla Willig (SAGE, 2000). It can also be used as a stand-alone resource given its didactic nature. The Reader explores key topics within the health psychology field with incisive introductions to each section by the Editor and includes a selection of the most important theoretical and empirical published work.

Social Psychology of Health

Social Psychology of Health
Author: Peter Salovey
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 412
Release: 2003
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781841690162

"The volume also contains an introductory chapter by the editors providing a history of personality and social psychology's interest in health and illness. Together with overviews for each section, discussion questions, and suggestions for further reading, the volume is an ideal text for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses on health psychology."--BOOK JACKET.

Essential Readings in Sport and Exercise Psychology

Essential Readings in Sport and Exercise Psychology
Author: Daniel Smith
Publisher: DIANE Publishing Inc.
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2007
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780736057677

This is a collection of 50 of the most influential articles in the century-old field of sport and exercise psychology. The editors have abridged articles to ensure that the essential themes are covered but without extraneous explanation of concepts that may be covered by multiple articles.

Social Psychology and Human Sexuality

Social Psychology and Human Sexuality
Author: Roy F. Baumeister
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2001
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781841690193

Presents a selected group of influential articles dealing specifically with the social aspects of sexuality, topics covered include differences between male and female sexuality, virginity, harassment, rape and coercion and jealousy.

Psychology for Medicine and Healthcare

Psychology for Medicine and Healthcare
Author: Susan Ayers
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 655
Release: 2021-04-14
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1529760526

As our understanding of what constitutes ‘good health’ grows, so does our need to understand the psychological aspects of medicine and health, as well as the psychological interventions available in healthcare. This new edition of this bestselling textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the research, theory, application and current practices in the field, covering topics from epigenetics to social determinants of health and transdiagnostic approaches to mental health and everything in between. An essential read for all medicine and healthcare students, this text is now accompanied by a suite of online resources for all your learning needs.

Health Psychology

Health Psychology
Author: Jane Ogden
Publisher: McGraw-Hill International
Total Pages: 520
Release: 2004
Genre: Clinical health psychology
ISBN:

This is an accessible and comprehensive guide to all the major topics of health psychology, including new chapters on stress and eating disorders. It is essential reading for all students and researchers of health psychology and for students of medicine, nursing and allied health courses. Previous ed.: 2000.

Political Psychology

Political Psychology
Author: John T. Jost
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 520
Release: 2004
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781841690698

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The Self in Social Psychology

The Self in Social Psychology
Author: Roy F. Baumeister
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 506
Release: 1999
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780863775734

This reader presents a collection of articles on the study of the self in social psychology. The readings are in thematic sections covering topics such as self-knowledge, self-esteem, self-regulation, self-presentation, and the self and culture.

Emotions in Social Psychology

Emotions in Social Psychology
Author: W. Gerrod Parrott
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2001
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 9780863776823

First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.