Sociological Abstracts

Sociological Abstracts

Author: Leo P. Chall

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 752

ISBN-13:

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CSA Sociological Abstracts abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,800+ serials publications, and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers.


Adolescent Health Care

Adolescent Health Care

Author: Lawrence S. Neinstein

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 1184

ISBN-13: 9780781792561

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This practical, easy-to-use guide is a staple in health care facilities that treat adolescents, is widely used for board preparation, and is recommended by the American College of Physicians for their internal medicine library. The substance abuse section has been completely reorganized, and new chapters cover psychosomatic illness as well as complementary medicine.


The Social Psychology of Health

The Social Psychology of Health

Author: William D. Marelich

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2004-02-03

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9780761928218

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The 26 readings in this volume offer an integrative approach to understanding health psychology using social psychological principles.


ABC of Behaviour Change Theories

ABC of Behaviour Change Theories

Author: Susan Michie

Publisher:

Published: 2014-05-31

Total Pages: 499

ISBN-13: 9781912141012

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This book aims to facilitate the task of reviewing and selecting relevant theories to inform the design of behaviour change interventions and policies. The main goal is to provide on accessible source of potentially useful theories from a range of disciplines beyond those usually considered. It also provides on opportunity to analyse brood issues around the use of theory in the design of behaviour change interventions and examine areas where there is scope for improvement.


Health Psychology

Health Psychology

Author: David F. Marks

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2015-05-13

Total Pages: 657

ISBN-13: 1473927595

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Health Psychology students will need to understand how to evaluate and critically-appraise the latest theory and research before it can be applied. This fully-revised and updated fourth edition takes a critical approach and places Health Psychology in a real-world context, enabling students to understand how public policy, theory and research can influence communities and individuals alike. The new edition includes: A new chapter on diet and obesity Updated material on stress and coping, doctor-patient communication, death, dying, bereavement and quality of life Introductions to the social, political and economic conditions that influence our health Breadth of coverage from social inequality through to chronic illness and screening An enhanced SAGE edge™ companion website (edge.sagepub.com/marks4e) with a suite of features to enhance students' learning experience.