Health Psychology An Introduction to Behavior and Health (with InfoTrac) |
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Author:
| Brannon, Linda Feist, Jess |
Series title: | Available Titles CengageNOW Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-534-50600-1 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2003 |
Publisher: | Wadsworth
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $136.95 |
Book Description:
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Backed by a strong and current research base, Brannon and Feist's proven book offers balanced coverage of the cognitive, behavioral, and biological approaches to health psychology. Adopters praise its even-handed discussions of research and applications, as well as the equal emphasis given to illness and prevention. Integrated coverage of physiology (including immunity, pain, and stress) rounds out the text. The authors include many innovative learning tools in every chapter to...
More DescriptionBacked by a strong and current research base, Brannon and Feist's proven book offers balanced coverage of the cognitive, behavioral, and biological approaches to health psychology. Adopters praise its even-handed discussions of research and applications, as well as the equal emphasis given to illness and prevention. Integrated coverage of physiology (including immunity, pain, and stress) rounds out the text. The authors include many innovative learning tools in every chapter to encourage active participation, giving students the strategies and tools for behavior modification and critical thinking.