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Health Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice by David F Marks, Michael Murray, Brian Evans, Carla Willig Publisher: SAGE Publications Publication Date: Monday, November 01, 1999 Number of Pages: 432 ISBN: 0803976070

Book Summary: This major new textbook provides an authoritative and comprehensive account of the health psychology field, focusing on core topics such as health and the individual, stress and coping, the linking of health psychology to experiences of health and illness. The key features of Health Psychology are: its strong coverage of the entire health psychology discipline; the international and interdisciplinary appeal; responds uniquely to a changing world where psychological processes need to be understood in relation to effective methods of disease prevention and health promotion; and illustrates health psychology’s relevance to the understanding of the cultural, political and economic roots of behavior and experience.

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