Health Psychology provides an accessible and empirically-based approach to understanding health psychology. It goes beyond other mainstream textbooks by introducing students to global and cross-cultural health issues, covering cutting-edge scientific and medical topics in ways that students can understand. The author integrates core theory, research, and practice in an engaging and practical way.
The author integrates the biopsychosocial perspective, building on traditional content and topics in order to aid student understanding, interest, and learning. This textbook incorporates engaging applications, case studies and frequent examples, clear and thorough explanations, and a student-friendly tone. It insists on the implications of positive and negative health behaviors for a student’s life. The author also provides an emphasis on developmental influences on health.
Launchpad with ebook is an online course space with practice quizzes, videos, video activities, and other tutorials plus a gradebook for instructors.
Product details
- File Size: 74484 KB
- Print Length: 528 pages
- Publisher: Worth Publishers; 2 edition (December 12, 2019)
- Publication Date: November 12, 2019
- Language: English
- ASIN: B081NX6S49
- Text-to-Speech:
Enabled
- Word Wise: Enabled
- Lending: Not Enabled
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