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Essential health psychology / Mark Forshaw.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Essential psychology seriesPublication details: London : Arnold ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.Description: viii, 236 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0340759712
  • 9780340759714
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616/.001/9 21
LOC classification:
  • R726.7 .F67 2002
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Contents:
IntroductionThe biology of health and illnessPerceptions, beliefs and cognitionsDifferences between peopleStress and healthThe appetitesCommunication and behaviourPsychometrics and the measurement of health and illnessChronic illness, palliative care and deathScreening, vaccination and other proceduresMind and body, placebo and painGlossaryReferencesIndexes
Summary: Mind-body relationships are the essence of health psychology, and this text takes this relationship as its central focus in exploring and explaining the topic to students
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Includes bibliographical references and index

IntroductionThe biology of health and illnessPerceptions, beliefs and cognitionsDifferences between peopleStress and healthThe appetitesCommunication and behaviourPsychometrics and the measurement of health and illnessChronic illness, palliative care and deathScreening, vaccination and other proceduresMind and body, placebo and painGlossaryReferencesIndexes

Mind-body relationships are the essence of health psychology, and this text takes this relationship as its central focus in exploring and explaining the topic to students

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