Handbook of Clinical Health Psychology: Models and Perspectives in Health Psychology Volume 3
by Boll, Thomas J.; Frank, Robert G.; Baum, Andrew; Wallander, Jan L.Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-06-30
Publisher(s): Amer Psychological Assn
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Summary
This sourcebook will be an invaluable reference for health psychologists and medical professionals. The three volumes are both comprehensive and specific as they relate to the entire field of health psychology. This set could be used as an encyclopedia, a manual, or a comprehensive text. It is meant to encompass a newly developing, rapidly expanding, scientifically validating, and clinically recognized area concerned with human health and health care delivery.
Table of Contents
| Contributors | p. ix |
| Introduction to the Series | p. xiii |
| Introduction to Volume 3: Models and Perspectives in Health Psychology | p. 3 |
| Overview | p. 7 |
| The Development of Psychology as a Health Science | p. 9 |
| Research Perspectives | p. 29 |
| Biobehavioral Bases of Disease Processes | p. 31 |
| Psychoneuroimmunology | p. 81 |
| Behavioral Aspects of Genetic Risk for Disease: Cancer Genetics as a Prototype for Complex Issues in Health Psychology | p. 115 |
| Personality Theory and Research in the Study of Health and Behavior | p. 143 |
| Psychosocial Models | p. 201 |
| How Integrative Behavioral Theory Can Improve Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | p. 249 |
| Clinical Issues | p. 291 |
| The Practice of Clinical Health Psychology: Professional Issues | p. 293 |
| Payment for Clinical Services: From Fundamentals to Practice Considerations | p. 321 |
| Complementary Health Care | p. 341 |
| Telehealth and Health Care Psychology: Current Developments in Practice and Research | p. 377 |
| Public Health and Policy Perspectives | p. 413 |
| Health Psychology: A Public Policy Perspective | p. 415 |
| Behavioral Epidemiology and Health Psychology | p. 435 |
| The Role of Behavioral Factors in Achieving National Health Outcomes | p. 465 |
| Interventions in Community Settings | p. 501 |
| Measuring Health Outcomes: Applications for Health Psychology | p. 549 |
| Author Index | p. 583 |
| Subject Index | p. 623 |
| About the Editors | p. 639 |
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