Health psychology
Material type: TextPublication details: New York McGraw-Hill 2002Edition: 5th edDescription: xvi, 656pISBN:- 0-07-241297-6
- WB 103 .T29 2003
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Book | AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY | WB 103 .T29 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 09621 |
Takes a social psychological perspective that provides explanations of biological, psychological and social factors in health issues reinforced with case that illustrate important points. Covers an introduction to health psychology, health behaviour and primary prevention, stress and coping, patient and treatment setting, management of chronic and terminal illness, and future trends. A variety of theoretical perspectives are incorporated as they relate to particular health problems.
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