Book Description:
Explore the essential interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors in health with “Health Psychology (11th Edition)” by Annette L. Stanton. Delve into stress, lifestyle impacts on health, and preventive strategies in this pivotal resource for understanding and applying health psychology principles.
Health Psychology (11th Edition)
- Author: Annette L. Stanton
- ISBN-13: 978-1260253900
- Page Numbers: Not specified
- Language: English
This comprehensive text dives into the biopsychosocial model of health and illness, providing readers with a deep understanding of the interconnections between biology, psychology, and social factors. Explore the significant role that stress plays in health and disease, and learn about the impacts of various lifestyle factors on overall well-being. The book further discusses strategies to promote health and prevent illness while addressing ethical issues in the practice of health psychology. By applying the principles of health psychology to real-world settings, the book helps enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills, making it an essential resource for students and professionals alike aiming to develop a thorough grasp of health psychology.