The Fallacy Of Mother's Wisdom : A Critical Perspective On Health Psychology


Michael S. Myslobodsky
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Singapore : : World Scientific Publishing Company, , 2004.
Omfang
1 online resource (466 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Preface; 1 The Point of Departure: The Pillars of the Health Psychology Edifice; 2 'Bad Boys' and Prenatal Programming; 3 Between Psychiatry and Medicine: Illness in Search of a Place; 4 The Deadly Trio; 5 Collective Exaggerated Emotions; 6 A Complementary Point of View; 7 Holistic Philosophy and a Recipe for Causative Goulash; 8 If Health Psychology is the Answer, What was the Question?; Bibliography; Index. - Health psychology is an offer of help, an effort to understand how biological, behavioral, and social factors influence health and illness. As one of the fast-growing sub-specialties, it has now outstripped other divisions of psychology in terms of excitement in the public eye.
Emner
Sjanger
Dewey
ISBN
981238457X. - 9812384588

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