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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452105103321

Titolo

Foundations of health psychology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Howard S. Friedman and Roxane Cohen Silver

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2007

ISBN

1-280-83484-6

0-19-803194-7

1-4237-9982-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (413 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FriedmanHoward S

SilverRoxane Cohen

Disciplina

610.1/9

Soggetti

Clinical health psychology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Part One: History and Methods:  1. The History and Background of Health Psychology / Howard S. Friedman and Nancy E. Adler -- 2. Measurement in Health Psychology Research / Timothy W. Smith -- 3. Designing and Implementing Interventions to Promote Health and Prevent Illness  / J. Lee Westmaas, Virginia Gil-Rivas and Roxane. C. Silver -- Part Two: Core Concepts of the Biopsychosocial Approach to Health:  4. The Brain, Homeostasis, and Health: Balancing Demands of the Internal and External / Milieu John T. Cacioppo and Gary G. Berntson -- 5. Psychoneuroimmunology / Margaret E. Kemeny --  6. Stress, Coping and Health Charles / S. Carver  -- 7. Social Support / Shelley E. Taylor  -- 8. Personality, Disease, and Self-healing / Howard S. Friedman -- Part Three: Applications to Health Promotion and Effective Treatment -- 9. Adjustment to Chronic Disease: Progress and Promise in Research / Annette L. Stanton & Tracey A. Revenson --   10. Aging and Health / Karen Rook, Susan Turk Charles and Jutta Heckhausen  -- 11. Expressive Writing, Emotional Upheavals, and Health /  James W. Pennebaker & Cindy K. Chung -- 12. Reactions to the Death of a Loved One: Beyond the Myths of Coping with Loss /  Camille Wortman & Kathrin Boerner -- 13. Physician-Patient



Communication / Judith A. Hall and Debra L. Roter  -- 14. Uncertainty, Variability and Resource Allocation in the Health Care Decision Process / Robert M. Kaplan.

Sommario/riassunto

Examines health psychology from a theoretical, conceptual, and psychological perspective. After presenting an overview of the field's history and methods, this book addresses major concepts of the biopsychosocial approach to health and discusses applications to health promotion and effective treatment and prevention.

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Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003326719707536

Autore

Norberg- Schulz, Christian

Titolo

Intenzioni in architettura / Christian Norberg-Schultz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano : Lerici, 1967

Descrizione fisica

320 p. : 25 tav. ; 19 cm.

Collana

Paperbacks Lerici ; 18

Altri autori (Persone)

Nicese, Graziella

Sartini Mussio, Leda

Disciplina

720

Soggetti

Architettura - Teorie

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Trad. G. Nicese, L. Sartini Mussio

Tit. orig.: Intentions in architecture