Health Psychology: An Introduction to Behavior and Health
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Health Psychology: An Introduction to Behavior and Health
$21.68
Availability: In stock
CAUTION: You’re about to purchase a high quality copy (no missing contents), NOT a Paper Book! It can be printed, stored and read on any devices. You’ll get this copy via EMAIL within 24 after purchasing.
Book Description:
Explore the vital link between behavior and health in “Health Psychology: An Introduction to Behavior and Health” by Brannon, Updegraff, and Feist. Understand key concepts of health psychology, including stress impact and the importance of social support and behavior change.
Health Psychology: An Introduction to Behavior and Health
Authored by Linda Brannon, John A. Updegraff, and Jess Feist, Health Psychology: An Introduction to Behavior and Health dives into the dynamic field of health psychology, which explores the intricate links between behavior and health. This book is essential for understanding how psychological factors influence health, and conversely, how health influences behavior.
The comprehensive text covers a variety of fundamental topics including:
- The history of health psychology
- Diverse theoretical approaches within the field
- Impact of stress on health and illness
- Influence of social support on health
- Significance of behavior change in health promotion
- Contributions of health psychology to disease prevention and treatment
This book serves as an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and professionals interested in health psychology, as well as individuals aiming to enhance their own health and well-being.
- Title:
- Health Psychology: An Introduction to Behavior and Health
- Author:
- Linda Brannon, John A. Updegraff, Jess Feist
- Publisher:
- Pearson
- ISBN:
- 978-1337094641
