Health Psychology
- ISBN-10
- 0205297773
- ISBN-13
- 9780205297771
- Series
- Health Psychology
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 594
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Allyn & Bacon
- Authors
- M. Robin DiMatteo, Leslie R. Martin
Description
A comprehensive, yet engaging book, that covers both the clinical aspects of health psychology with the research related to important health issues. Integrating diversity and mind-body issues, the book helps readers identify the hot topics in the field and presents fascinating case studies that help make the field relevant to the lives of the reader. For anyone interested in health psychology, and mind-body issues.
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Other editions
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- 2023-11-29
- 268 pages
- Ebook
- SAGE Publications Limited
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- 2023-10-25
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- Paperback
- SAGE Publications, Incorporated
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