Detalhes do Produto
- Editora: Mcgraw-Hill
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- Ano: 2007
- ISBN: 9780335222636
- Número de páginas: 489
- Edição: 4ª Edição
- Capa: Brochada
Sinopse
The market leading textbook in the field, Health Psychology by Jane Ogden, is essential reading for all students and researchers of health psychology. It is also invaluable to students of medicine, nursing and allied health. Retaining the breadth of coverage, clarity and relevance that has made it a favourite with students and lecturers, this fourth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated.
New Features:
New chapter on women's health issues, exploring recent research into pregnancy, miscarriage, birth, menopause and related areas
New "Some problems with..." boxes analyse health psychology research and identify the shortcomings and limitations of research in the area
Updated "Focus on Research" examples introduce contemporary topics and emerging areas for research in health psychology, including exercise, smoking and pain
The new edition includes new data, graphs and further reading plus suggestions about where you can access the most recent publications and other data
Revised end-of-chapter review questions for independent study and revision
Online Learning Centre: www.openup.co.uk/ogden
The OLC hosts web links and multiple choice questions for students, plus supporting teaching resources for lecturers.
Interested in accessing more research readings?
Essential Readings in Health Psychology by Jane Ogden is a new collection of key papers brought together for the first time in one volume which complements Health Psychology: a textbook and offers more detailed accounts of the issues covered in this text.