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Health psychology students will need to understand how to evaluate and critically-appraise the latest theory and research before it can be applied. This fully-revised and updated Fifth Edition takes a critical approach and places health psychology in a real-world context, enabling students to understand how public policy, theory and research can influence communities and individuals alike.The new Fifth Edition includes:9 new and expanded chapters Updated material on stress and coping, doctor-patient communication, death, dying, bereavement and quality of life Introductions to the social, political and economic conditions that influence our health Breadth of coverage from social inequality through to chronic illness and screeningThis book also comes with access to fantastic online resources including multiple choice quizzes, case studies, test banks and slides that can be easily integrated into your institution's virtual learning environment or learning management system. This allows you to customize and curate content for use in module preparation, delivery and assessment. For instructions on how to upload the resources you want, please visit the Instructors' page or alternatively, contact your local SAGE sales representative.
Contents
HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY IN CONTEXTChapter 1: Health psychology: an introductionChapter 2: The Nervous, Endocrine and Immune Systems, and Principle of HomeostasisChapter 3: Genetics, epigenetics and lifespan developmentChapter 4: Macro-social influencesChapter 5: Social justiceChapter 6: Culture and healthChapter 7: A_Z of research methods and issues in health psychologyHEALTH BEHAVIOUR AND EXPERIENCEChapter 8: Theories, models and interventionsChapter 9: Sexual healthChapter 10: Food, diets and obesityChapter 11: Alcohol and drinkingChapter 12: Tobacco and smokingChapter 13: Physical activity and exerciseHEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTIONChapter 14: Information, communication and health literacyChapter 15: Lay representations of health and illnessChapter 16: Screening and immunizationChapter 17: Health promotionILLNESS EXPERIENCE AND HEALTH CAREChapter 18: Illness and personalityChapter 19: Medicine taking: adherence and resistanceChapter 20: Pain and pain controlChapter 21: CancerChapter 22: Coronary heart diseaseChapter 23: HIV/AIDSChapter 24: Chronic conditionsChapter 25: End of life care
