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Social Psychology Of Health (Key Readings in Social Psychology)
Roger Hargreaves
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This volume describes classic and contemporary theory and research in social psychology that sheds light on how people think about health and illness, as well as their willingness to engage in health-relevant behaviors. The Editors have selected papers that serve to illustrate the reciprocal relation between advances in theory and advances in practice. The first two sections of the volume examine people's mental representations of health and health practices, and how these personal construals and implicit theories are linked to behavior. People can react to new health information in different ways - with acceptance, defensiveness, or downright ... Read more
This volume describes classic and contemporary theory and research in social psychology that sheds light on how people think about health and illness, as well as their willingness to engage in health-relevant behaviors. The Editors have selected papers that serve to illustrate the reciprocal relation between advances in theory and advances in practice. The first two sections of the volume examine people's mental representations of health and health practices, and how these personal construals and implicit theories are linked to behavior. People can react to new health information in different ways - with acceptance, defensiveness, or downright ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Series
Key Readings in Social Psychology
Condition
New
Weight
767g
Number of Pages
408
Place of Publication
Hove, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841690179
SKU
V9781841690179
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