Health and Human Behaviour
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2003
OUP Australia and New Zealand (Verlag)
978-0-19-551656-2 (ISBN)
OUP Australia and New Zealand (Verlag)
978-0-19-551656-2 (ISBN)
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This concise, entry level psychology text for the health professions is the only text of its kind for Australian students to examine the impact of wellness and illness on human behaviour. Its extensive use of interactive cases makes it superbly relevant for all students who are intending to work within clinical settings.
Each of us experiences health and illness as essential conditions of life. This book examines the interactions between the person and the experiece of being well or ill. It looks at the impact of being well or ill on the thoughts, feelings and behaviour of the person, and the effects that thoughts, feelings and behaviours may have on health. It is designed to be readable and integrated. It is focused on the situation of the individual within a social context. Cases are used to illustrate the content of each chapter, and provide interest for the reader.
Each of us experiences health and illness as essential conditions of life. This book examines the interactions between the person and the experiece of being well or ill. It looks at the impact of being well or ill on the thoughts, feelings and behaviour of the person, and the effects that thoughts, feelings and behaviours may have on health. It is designed to be readable and integrated. It is focused on the situation of the individual within a social context. Cases are used to illustrate the content of each chapter, and provide interest for the reader.
1. Who is sick? Defining and measuring illness, disease and health; 2. Reactions to illness; 3. Health Behaviour; 4. How to Change Health Behaviour; 5. Cognition and Health Beliefs; 6. Vulnerability and Capability; 7. Human Development and Health; 8. Psyche and Soma (Mind and Body); 9. Stress; 10. Coping: How to Deal with Stress; 11. Culture, Society, Family: Influences and inequalities; 12. Prevention of Illness and Promotion of Health
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 23.5.2003 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | numerous text boxes and figures |
| Verlagsort | Melbourne |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Sozialpsychologie |
| Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Epidemiologie / Med. Biometrie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-19-551656-7 / 0195516567 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-19-551656-2 / 9780195516562 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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