Psychology Express: Health Psychology: (Undergraduate Revision Guide)

Author:   Angel Chater ,  Erica Cook
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
ISBN:  

9781447921653


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   01 May 2014
Format:   Paperback
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The Psychology Express undergraduate revision guide series will help you to understand key concepts quickly, revise effectively and make sure your answers stand out. Each text is tailored to engage the reader and help you: Prepare for exams and coursework using sample questions and assessment advice Maximise your marks and approach exams with confidence  Quickly grasp key research, critical issues and practical applications  This new addition to the Psychology Express revision guide series will provide concise coverage of the key areas of health psychology.

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Author:   Angel Chater ,  Erica Cook
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:   Pearson Education Limited
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9781447921653


ISBN 10:   1447921658
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   01 May 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Historical overview of health psychology: what is it and where has it come from? Health cognitions and beliefs: predicting health behaviour Intervention design: changing health behaviour Health promotion: health enhancing behaviours Health risk behaviours: substance misuse Preventive health behaviours Assisted prevention: screening and immunisation Stress and psychoneuroimmunology Doctor-patient communication and adherence

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Dr Angel Chater is a registered Health Psychologst with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and a Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society (BPS), in post as a Lecturer in Behavioural Medicine at UCL School of Pharmacy.  She was the previous Programme Manager for the BSc in Health Psychology and the Course Director of the MSc in Health Psychology at the University of Bedfordshire (UoB) and has a number of years experience serving on the BPS Division of Health Psychology committee, most recently as the Chair of the Publicity and Liaison Sub-Committee and a member of the Research Sub-Committee.  She is also the UK National Delegate for the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS) and has been involved in the development of the Health Psychology in Public Health (East of England) Network.   Dr Erica Cook is a Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society (BPS) and Health Psychologist (in Training) in post as a Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology at the University of Bedfordshire (UoB).  She is the current programme director for the BSc in Health Psychology and is extensively involved in the teaching on both the MSc Health Psychology and the MSc Physical Activity, Nutrition and Health Promotion programmes.    Series Editor, Professor Dominic Upton is Head of Psychological Sciences at the University of Worcester.  In 2007 he was awarded a National Teaching Fellowship, for his role in exploring and developing the teaching of psychology. He is previous Chair of the Division of Teachers and Researchers in Psychology.

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