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De Ridder - Self-Regulation in Health Behavior - 9780470024089 - V9780470024089
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Self-Regulation in Health Behavior

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Description for Self-Regulation in Health Behavior Paperback. This text offers a comprehensive overview of new approaches to health-related behaviour from a self-regulation perspective. The authors outline the assumptions on which self-regulation theories are based, discuss recent research and draw out the implications for practice with a particular focus on changing health behaviour. Editor(s): Ridder, Denise De; de Wit, John. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
This text offers a comprehensive overview of new approaches to health-related behaviour from a self-regulation perspective. The authors outline the assumptions on which self-regulation theories are based, discuss recent research and draw out the implications for practice with a particular focus on changing health behaviour. The book is arranged in two sections – Goal Setting and Goal Activation in Health Behaviour and Goal Striving and Goal Persistence. The epilogue compares self-regulation theories with the prevailing social-cognitive models.

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470024089
SKU
V9780470024089
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50

About De Ridder
Denise T.D. de Ridder, Ph.D. is professor of Health Psychology at Utrecht University (The Netherlands) and scientific director of the Dutch Research Institute for Psychology and Health. Her research focuses on topics at the interface of coping and self-regulation with an emphasis on self-care behavior and adherence in chronic illness and eating and overweight in healthy individuals. She is co-editor ... Read more

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