Health Psychology A Textbook Jane Ogden Third Edition 2004 Paperback Open University Press

Health Psychology: A Textbook – Third Edition (2004) Author: Jane Ogden Publisher: Open University Press / McGraw-Hill ISBN: 0-335-21471-1 Classic, comprehensive textbook on health psychology—ideal for undergrad/grad students in psychology, nursing, medicine, or allied health. Step-by-step coverage of key topics: health beliefs/behaviors (smoking, eating, exercise, stress), illness cognitions, doctor-patient communication, pain, placebos, specific conditions (HIV/cancer, obesity/CHD), psychoneuroimmunology, and quality of life measurement. Features updated theory/research (e.g., expanded stress chapters, social cognition models), clear illustrations, boxed discussion points, and critical analysis. Paperback in good vintage condition: Vibrant abstract cover (minimal edge wear/scuffs, light ...