New Search Search History

Holdings Information

    Health psychology : topics in applied psychology / Charles Abraham [and others].

    • Title:Health psychology : topics in applied psychology / Charles Abraham [and others].
    •    
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Abraham, Charles.
    • Published/Created:London : Hodder Education, 2008.
    • Holdings

       
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Clinical health psychology.
    • Description:x, 290 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
    • Series:Topics in applied psychology.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-275) and index.
    • ISBN:9780340928905 (paper)
      0340928905 (paper)
    • Contents:Ch. 1. Introduction
      Sect. 1. Biological bases of health and illness
      Ch. 2. Biopsychological pathways to health and illness
      Sect. 2. Stress and health
      Ch. 3. Stress theory and research
      Ch. 4. Stress and health in context
      Sect. 3. Coping resources : social support and individual differences
      Ch. 5. Coping and social support
      Ch. 6. Personality and health
      Sect. 4. Motivation and behaviour
      Ch. 7. Health cognitions and health behaviours
      Ch. 8. Changing motivation
      Ch. 9. Changing behaviour
      Sect. 5. Relating to patients
      Ch. 10. Relating to patients
      Ch. 11. Future directions, roles and competencies.
    Session Timeout
    New Session