Social psychology and health
This book applies the most recent social psychological research to health psychology. It argues for an integrative approach that combines psychological, economic and environmental interventions in order to change health impairing behaviour patterns.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Maidenhead, Berkshire :
McGraw Hill / Open University Press
2011.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed |
| Series: | Mapping social psychology
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798079206719 |
Table of Contents:
- Front cover; Half title; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Praise for this book; Contents; Preface; 1 Changing conceptions of health and illness; 2 Determinants of health behaviour: deliberate and automatic instigation of action; 3 Beyond persuasion: the modification of health behaviour; 4 Behaviour and health: excessive appetites; 5 Behaviour and health: self-protection; 6 Stress and health; 7 Moderators of the stress-health relationship; 8 The role of social psychology in health promotion; Glossary; References; Author Index; Subject Index; Adverts; Back cover
