Fundamentals of Health Psychology 2nd Edition Hadjistavropoulos

Principles of Health Psychology 2e Hadjistavropoulos

1. ISBN-10

   0199028648
2. ISBN-13

   978-0199028641Bringing together a globally esteemed team of specialists, the second version of Principles of Health Psychology continues to offer an extensive introduction to the crucial subjects and methodologies in the swiftly expanding domain of health psychology. Progressing from the basics, this contributed compilation introduces students to general aspects of health psychology – such as bodily systems, healthcare systems, stress, and disease prevention – prior to delving into examining health conditions, factors influencing specific demographics, and intercultural considerations. The second edition incorporates two fresh chapters; one addressing eating habits, tobacco use, and recreational substance consumption; and another covering chronic health ailments, and the latest research in the field, incorporating new content on aspects like sleep, end-of-life care, and the impact of technology and social platforms on health. Captivating and intellectually stimulating, Principles of Health Psychology equips students with the groundwork they require to critically analyze the most pressing concerns in health psychology today.