Health Psychology in Australia comprehensively explains the physiological, social and psychological factors that impact physical wellbeing.
Drawing on the expertise of the author team, this book gives students the skills to identify and evaluate health risk factors and to intervene in and manage health behaviour.
The text covers all mainstream health psychology topics - such as risk behaviour, stress and illness, family life and public health - with analyses and evaluations of contemporary issues such as cross-cultural dimensions of health and ...
Health Psychology and Behaviour in Australia
Introduction to Health Psychology in Australia eBook.
A comprehensive introduction to health psychology which covers both health enhancing and hazardous behaviours, as well as ways of encouraging people to improve their health.
The text covers all mainstream health psychology topics - such as risk behaviour, stress and illness, family life and public health - with analyses and evaluations of contemporary issues such as cross-cultural dimensions of health and ...
This book is intended for health psychologists who are interested in the latest developments in their field around the world and will be particularly valuable to those responsible for training programs.
Health Psychology is an Australian adaptation of the well–respected text of same name by Edward Sarafino.
Susan Michie and Charles Abraham have both helped to establish the Stage 2 qualification and so are ideally placed to edit this text.
Australia's adolescents: a health psychology perspective.