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This text discusses major topics of health psychology from a social psychological perspective. It addresses two major factors detrimental to health and well-being, namely health-impairing behaviours and stressful life events, and argues for an integrative approach to reduce risk factors.
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“...a welcome volume...will fit readily into advanced undergraduate and masters courses, and we must urge our university libraries to buy it.” – British Journal of Health Psychology (Brit Jnl of Health Psychology 2003-10-28)
About the Author:
Wolfgang Stroebe is Professor of Social, Organizational and Health Psychology at the University of Utrecht. He is scientific director of the Research Institute for Psychology and Health, incorporating the leading health researchers from five Dutch universities. He has previously held academic positions in the United States, England, and Germany. He has been President of the European Association of Experimental Social Psychology and is a Fellow of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology. He is co-editor of the European Review of Social Psychology and has written many scholarly books, chapters and articles on topics in social and health psychology.
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- PublisherOpen University Press
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0335098584
- ISBN 13 9780335098583
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages256
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