Marks, David F.
Health psychology : theory, research and practice / Marks, David F., Murray, Michael, Evans, Brian, Estacio, Emee Vida - 3rd ed. - London : SAGE, 2011. - xv, 597 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographic references (p. 611-676) and index.
This book is an Australian adaptation of the well-respected text of same name by Edward Sarafino. The text draws from current research, both Australian and overseas, and from the theories of many disciplines to describe how psychology and health are interconnected. It uses a biopsychosocial model to synthesise all the information. The text is logically and systematically organised, widely researched and well documanted by contemporary material. Its presentation is clear and erudite, and it is illustrated in a way that brings local health psychology alive. Whilst the coverage is comprehensive and scholarly, it is written in such an accessible and engaging fashion that the reader is never overwhelmed.
For tertiary students.
9788132107491
Clinical health psychology.
Psychology.
Health psychology.
R726.7 / .H424 2002
613.019 / HEA
Health psychology : theory, research and practice / Marks, David F., Murray, Michael, Evans, Brian, Estacio, Emee Vida - 3rd ed. - London : SAGE, 2011. - xv, 597 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographic references (p. 611-676) and index.
This book is an Australian adaptation of the well-respected text of same name by Edward Sarafino. The text draws from current research, both Australian and overseas, and from the theories of many disciplines to describe how psychology and health are interconnected. It uses a biopsychosocial model to synthesise all the information. The text is logically and systematically organised, widely researched and well documanted by contemporary material. Its presentation is clear and erudite, and it is illustrated in a way that brings local health psychology alive. Whilst the coverage is comprehensive and scholarly, it is written in such an accessible and engaging fashion that the reader is never overwhelmed.
For tertiary students.
9788132107491
Clinical health psychology.
Psychology.
Health psychology.
R726.7 / .H424 2002
613.019 / HEA