Summaries per chapter with the 5th edition of Introduction to Health Psychology by Morrison & Bennett

Summaries per chapter with Introduction to Health Psychology

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  • Chapter 1 - What is health?
  • Chapter 2 - How do culture and social backgrounds influence health?
  • Chapter 3 - What are health-risk behaviors?
  • Chapter 4 - What does health protective behavior entail?
  • Chapter 5 - How can health behavior be explained?
  • Chapter 6 - What are the mechanisms and approaches behind changing behavior?
  • Chapter 7 - How can health problems be prevented?
  • Chapter 8 - What is the effect of health and illness on the human body?
  • Chapter 9 -  How can symptoms be experienced and be interpreted?
  • Chapter 10 - How does intervention in health psychology take place?
  • Chapter 11 - How can stress affect health?
  • Chapter 12 - What are the moderators for stress and illness?
  • Chapter 13 - How can stress be managed?
  • Chapter 14 - What are the impacts and outcomes of illness?
  • Chapter 15 - What are the impacts and outcomes of illness from family and informal caregivers perspective?
  • Chapter 16 - What is pain and how to deal with pain?
  • Chapter 17 - How can health and quality of life be improved?
  • Chapter 18 - What is the future perspective of health psychology?

 

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What is health? - Chapter 1
How do culture and social backgrounds influence health? - Chapter 2
What are health-risk behaviors? - Chapter 3
What does health protective behavior entail? - Chapter 4
How can health behavior be explained? - Chapter 5
What are the mechanisms and approaches behind changing behavior? - Chapter 6
How can health problems be prevented? - Chapter 7
What is the effect of health and illness on the human body? - Chapter 8
How can symptoms be experienced and be interpreted? - Chapter 9
How does intervention in health psychology take place? - Chapter 10
How can stress affect health? - Chapter 11
What are the moderators for stress and illness? - Chapter 12
How can stress be managed? - Chapter 13
What are the impacts and outcomes of illness? - Chapter 14
What are the impacts and outcomes of illness from family and informal caregivers perspective? - Chapter 15
What is pain and how to deal with pain? - Chapter 16
How can health and quality of life be improved? - Chapter 17
What is the future perspective of health psychology? - Chapter 18
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About Positive psychology, stress and health

  • Positive psychology is the scientific study of the strengths that enable individuals and communities to thrive. It focuses on understanding the factors that contribute to happiness, well-being, and resilience. Stress is a physiological and psychological response to challenging or demanding situations. Health refers to a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being.
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