Health Psychology 9/e (絕)
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- ISBN：9789814577472
- 作者：Shelley E. Taylor
- 版次：9
- 年份：2015
- 出版商：McGraw-Hill
- 頁數/規格：430頁/平裝彩色
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Since the first edition was published in 1986, this text has helped thousands of college students learn how to maintain their health and guard against illness. The goal of Health Psychology has always been to make research accessible in a way that integrates theory with practical applications so that people can lead healthier lives. The importance of social relationships, health behaviors, and co-management of health and illness are themes that are woven throughout the text.
Since the first edition was published in 1986, this text has helped thousands of college students learn how to maintain their health and guard against illness. The goal of Health Psychology has always been to make research accessible in a way that integrates theory with practical applications so that people can lead healthier lives. The importance of social relationships, health behaviors, and co-management of health and illness are themes that are woven throughout the text.
Key Features
New Features
- Includes a new lengthy section on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).
- Highlights the costs of war, especially health risks faced by veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.
- Focus on resilience, its sources and consequences.
- The Affordable Care Act is described, as are its implications for health care in the United States.
- Discusses the potential role of technology including smartphones in the management of health habits and acute and chronic illness.
- Increasing emphasis on diversity including cross-cultural examples.
New Features
- Use of contemporary, real-world examples.
- Coverage of the latest ground-breaking research.
- Highlights the importance of co-management of illness.
- Emphasis on achieving health, including the principles and suggestions for building better health habits.
- Emphasis on the importance of social relationships and families as sources of social support
- Over 150 new references.
Table of Contents
Preface
PART ONE - INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
CHAPTER 1 - What Is Health Psychology?
CHAPTER 2 - The Systems of the Body
PART TWO - HEALTH BEHAVIOR AND PRIMARY PREVENTION
CHAPTER 3 - Health Behaviors
CHAPTER 4 - Health-Promoting Behaviors
CHAPTER 5 - Health-Compromising Behaviors
PART THREE - STRESS AND COPING
CHAPTER 6 - Stress
CHAPTER 7 - Coping, Resilience, and Social Support
PART FOUR - SEEKING AND USING HEALTH CARE SERVICES
CHAPTER 8 - Using Health Services
CHAPTER 9 - Patients, Providers, and Treatments
CHAPTER 10 - The Management of Pain and Discomfort
PART FIVE - MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC AND TERMINAL ILLNESS
CHAPTER 11 - Management of Chronic Illness
CHAPTER 12 - Psychological Issues in Advancing and Terminal Illness
CHAPTER 13 - Heart Disease, Hypertension, Stroke, and Type II Diabetes
CHAPTER 14 - Psychoneuroimmunology and Immune-Related Disorders
PART SIX - TOWARD THE FUTURE
CHAPTER 15 - Health Psychology: Challenges for the Future
Preface
PART ONE - INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
CHAPTER 1 - What Is Health Psychology?
CHAPTER 2 - The Systems of the Body
PART TWO - HEALTH BEHAVIOR AND PRIMARY PREVENTION
CHAPTER 3 - Health Behaviors
CHAPTER 4 - Health-Promoting Behaviors
CHAPTER 5 - Health-Compromising Behaviors
PART THREE - STRESS AND COPING
CHAPTER 6 - Stress
CHAPTER 7 - Coping, Resilience, and Social Support
PART FOUR - SEEKING AND USING HEALTH CARE SERVICES
CHAPTER 8 - Using Health Services
CHAPTER 9 - Patients, Providers, and Treatments
CHAPTER 10 - The Management of Pain and Discomfort
PART FIVE - MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC AND TERMINAL ILLNESS
CHAPTER 11 - Management of Chronic Illness
CHAPTER 12 - Psychological Issues in Advancing and Terminal Illness
CHAPTER 13 - Heart Disease, Hypertension, Stroke, and Type II Diabetes
CHAPTER 14 - Psychoneuroimmunology and Immune-Related Disorders
PART SIX - TOWARD THE FUTURE
CHAPTER 15 - Health Psychology: Challenges for the Future
Shelley E. Taylor, University of California-Los Angeles
