Health Psychology

by David French (Editor), JohnWeinman (Editor), KavitaVedhara (Editor), Ad A . Kaptein (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2010

  $114.63

  The second edition of Health Psychology is substantially revised and updated to reflect key developments and the latest research in this rapidly expanding discipline.

• Used

  Paperback
  2004

  $3.31

  Health Psychology is a textbook providing students with a critical, thought-provoking introduction to this rapidly expanding discipline, covering health, illness and healthcare. It is a textbook giving a critical, thought-provoking introduction to the rapidly expanding discipline of health psychology. It is written by some of the world's leading health psychologists. It is divided into three sections on Health and Illness Behavior, Process and Outcome in Illness, and Health Care Contexts and the Practice of Health Psychology. Each chapter stands alone as an overview of a particular area. At the same time, all of the contributions have been carefully edited to make the book fully cohesive and integrated. It includes an in-depth introduction by the editors to the field of health psychology and the volume as a whole. It is supported by evidence from research studies drawn from around the world.

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $57.08

  Now in its second edition, Health Psychology issubstantially revised and updated to offer the greatest coverage ofthis rapidly expanding discipline. * Updated edition which provides students with a critical,thought-provoking and comprehensive introduction to thediscipline * Clearly and critically outlines the major areas of theory andresearch * Chapters written by world-leading healthpsychologists * Includes end-of-chapter discussion points and an extensiveglossary of terms