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Health Psychology
Shelley E. Taylor
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Description for Health Psychology
Paperback. Helps college students learn how to maintain their health and guard against illness. This book aims to make research accessible in a way that integrates theory with practical applications so that people can lead healthier lives. It covers themes like the importance of social relationships, health behaviors, and co-management of health and illness. BIC Classification: MBNH9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Since the first edition was published in 1986, Health Psychology has helped thousands of college students learn how to maintain their health and guard against illness. The goal of this book has always been to make research accessible in a way that integrates theory with practical applications so that people can lead healthier lives. The importance of social relationships, health behaviors, and co-management of health and illness are themes that are woven throughout the text. The Connect course for this offering includes SmartBook, an adaptive reading and study experience which guides students to master, recall, and apply key concepts while ... Read more
Since the first edition was published in 1986, Health Psychology has helped thousands of college students learn how to maintain their health and guard against illness. The goal of this book has always been to make research accessible in a way that integrates theory with practical applications so that people can lead healthier lives. The importance of social relationships, health behaviors, and co-management of health and illness are themes that are woven throughout the text. The Connect course for this offering includes SmartBook, an adaptive reading and study experience which guides students to master, recall, and apply key concepts while ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Condition
New
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
OH, United States
ISBN
9781259870477
SKU
V9781259870477
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Ref
99-50
About Shelley E. Taylor
Shelley E. Taylor is professor of psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles. She received her Ph.D. in social psychology from Yale University. Her research interests are in health psychology, especially the factors that promote long-term psychological adjustment, and in social cognition. In the former capacity, she is the co-director of the Health Psychology program at UCLA. Professor Taylor ... Read more
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