Description
This simple and concise introduction to the psychology of health is the perfect text for students new to the area. Topics covered include health policy and epidemiology, genetic factors in disease, the experience of illness as a patient, beliefs and attitudes, stress, pain and healthy lifestyles.
About the Author
Anthony J. Curtis is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Bath Spa University College, a former Team Leader for A-Level psychology and Senior Editor for Psychology Review.
Reviews
Book Information
ISBN 9780415192736
Author Anthony Curtis
Format Paperback
Page Count 208
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 380g
About the Author
Anthony J. Curtis is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Bath Spa University College, a former Team Leader for A-Level psychology and Senior Editor for Psychology Review.
Reviews
"This is a very easily read book which assumes no prior knowledge. As such it will be very useful as an introductory text in a variety of heath related undergraduate programmes." - C.M. Duffield, University of Technology, Sydney, Accident and Emergency Nursing
Book Information
ISBN 9780415192736
Author Anthony Curtis
Format Paperback
Page Count 208
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 380g
