Key concepts in health psychology /
Ian P. Albery and Marcus Munaf�o.
- Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, 2008.
- xxii, 278 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-273) and index.
1.Defining health psychology -- 2.Research methods and measurement -- 3.Social cognitive methods -- 4.Biological and physiological models -- 5.Individual differences and habit -- 6.Illness-related and sick role beliefs -- 7.Acute and chronic illness -- 8.Pain -- 9.Addictive behaviours -- 10.Health promotion and intervention.
'Key Concepts in Health Psychology' provides a detailed conceptual analysis of current issues and debates as well as theories and models in health psychology.