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Health Psychology (Int'l Ed)

Taylor, Shelley
Heftet / 2014 / Engelsk

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ISBN
9781259254284
Publisert
2014-07-16
Utgave
9. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
McGraw-Hill Education
Vekt
964 gr
Høyde
259 mm
Bredde
206 mm
Dybde
23 mm
Aldersnivå
UF, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
576

Forfatter
Taylor, Shelley

Biographical note

Shelley Taylor is professor of psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles. She received her Ph.D. in social psychology from Yale University. Her research interests are in health psychology, especially the factors that promote long-term psychological adjustment, and in social cognition. In the former capacity, she is the co-director of the Health Psychology program at UCLA. Professor Taylor is the recipient of a number of awardsmost notably, the American Psychological Association's Distinguished Scientific Contribution to Psychology Award, a 10-year Research Scientist Development Award from the National Institute of Mental Health, and an Outstanding Scientific Contribution Award in Health Psychology. She is the author of more than 200 publications in journals and books and is the author of Social Cognition and Positive Illusions.

Health Psychology (Int'l Ed)

Taylor, Shelley
Heftet / 2014 / Engelsk
Taylor, Shelley
Heftet / 2014 / Engelsk
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Since the first edition was published in 1986, this textbook has helped thousands of college students learn how to maintain their health and guard against illness. The goal of the book has always been to make research accessible in a way that integrates theory with practical applications so that people can lead healthier lives. The importance of social relationships, health behaviors, and co-management of health and illness are themes that are woven throughout the text.
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Helps thousands of college students learn how to maintain their health and guard against illness.
About the AuthorContentsPrefacePART ONE - INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH PSYCHOLOGYCHAPTER 1 - What Is Health Psychology?CHAPTER 2 - The Systems of the BodyPART TWO - HEALTH BEHAVIOR AND PRIMARY PREVENTIONCHAPTER 3 - Health BehaviorsCHAPTER 4 - Health-Promoting BehaviorsCHAPTER 5 - Health-Compromising BehaviorsPART THREE - STRESS AND COPINGCHAPTER 6 - StressCHAPTER 7 - Coping, Resilience, and Social SupportPART FOUR - SEEKING AND USING HEALTH CARE SERVICESCHAPTER 8 - Using Health ServicesCHAPTER 9 - Patients, Providers, and TreatmentsCHAPTER 10 - The Management of Pain and DiscomfortPART FIVE - MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC AND TERMINAL ILLNESSCHAPTER 11 - Management of Chronic IllnessCHAPTER 12 - Psychological Issues in Advancing and Terminal IllnessCHAPTER 13 - Heart Disease, Hypertension, Stroke, and Type II DiabetesCHAPTER 14 - Psychoneuroimmunology and Immune-Related Disorders PART SIX - TOWARD THE FUTURECHAPTER 15 - Health Psychology: Challenges for the FutureGlossaryReferencesCreditsName IndexSubject Index
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Since the first edition was published in 1986, this textbook has helped thousands of college students learn how to maintain their health and guard against illness. The goal of the book has always been to make research accessible in a way that integrates theory with practical applications so that people can lead healthier lives. The importance of social relationships, health behaviors, and co-management of health and illness are themes that are woven throughout the text.
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Helps thousands of college students learn how to maintain their health and guard against illness.
About the AuthorContentsPrefacePART ONE - INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH PSYCHOLOGYCHAPTER 1 - What Is Health Psychology?CHAPTER 2 - The Systems of the BodyPART TWO - HEALTH BEHAVIOR AND PRIMARY PREVENTIONCHAPTER 3 - Health BehaviorsCHAPTER 4 - Health-Promoting BehaviorsCHAPTER 5 - Health-Compromising BehaviorsPART THREE - STRESS AND COPINGCHAPTER 6 - StressCHAPTER 7 - Coping, Resilience, and Social SupportPART FOUR - SEEKING AND USING HEALTH CARE SERVICESCHAPTER 8 - Using Health ServicesCHAPTER 9 - Patients, Providers, and TreatmentsCHAPTER 10 - The Management of Pain and DiscomfortPART FIVE - MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC AND TERMINAL ILLNESSCHAPTER 11 - Management of Chronic IllnessCHAPTER 12 - Psychological Issues in Advancing and Terminal IllnessCHAPTER 13 - Heart Disease, Hypertension, Stroke, and Type II DiabetesCHAPTER 14 - Psychoneuroimmunology and Immune-Related Disorders PART SIX - TOWARD THE FUTURECHAPTER 15 - Health Psychology: Challenges for the FutureGlossaryReferencesCreditsName IndexSubject Index
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781259254284
Publisert
2014-07-16
Utgave
9. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
McGraw-Hill Education
Vekt
964 gr
Høyde
259 mm
Bredde
206 mm
Dybde
23 mm
Aldersnivå
UF, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
576

Forfatter
Taylor, Shelley

Biographical note

Shelley Taylor is professor of psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles. She received her Ph.D. in social psychology from Yale University. Her research interests are in health psychology, especially the factors that promote long-term psychological adjustment, and in social cognition. In the former capacity, she is the co-director of the Health Psychology program at UCLA. Professor Taylor is the recipient of a number of awardsmost notably, the American Psychological Association's Distinguished Scientific Contribution to Psychology Award, a 10-year Research Scientist Development Award from the National Institute of Mental Health, and an Outstanding Scientific Contribution Award in Health Psychology. She is the author of more than 200 publications in journals and books and is the author of Social Cognition and Positive Illusions.

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