The Psychology Express undergraduate revision guide series will help you to understand key concepts quickly, revise effectively and make sure your answers stand out. Each text is tailored to engage the reader and help you:
Prepare for exams and coursework using sample questions and assessment advice
Maximise your marks and approach exams with confidence
Quickly grasp key research, critical issues and practical applications
This new addition to the Psychology Express revision guide series will provide concise coverage of the key areas of health psychology.
Historical overview of health psychology: what is it and where has it come from?
Health cognitions and beliefs: predicting health behaviour
Intervention design: changing health behaviour
Health promotion: health enhancing behaviours
Health risk behaviours: substance misuse
Preventive health behaviours
Assisted prevention: screening and immunisation
Stress and psychoneuroimmunology
Doctor-patient communication and adherence