| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 336 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Real boys, real girls, real parents : preventing violence through family connection / William S. Plack -- Psychologists promote biospsychosocial health for families / Susan H. McDaniel, Suzanne Bennett Johnson, and Samuel F. Sears -- Family health through injury and violence prevention at home / Michael C. Roberts ... [et al.] -- Gender, stress, and health / Annette L. Stanton and Will Courtenay -- Healthy sexuality for all : the role of psychology / Susan Pick -- Psychological approaches to community health : community health psychology / Victor de la Cancela ... [et al.] -- Using psychology for injury and violence prevention in the community / David A. Sleet ... [et al.] -- Working together : balancing head and heart / James Campbell Quick ... [et al.] -- Four dimensions of healthy work : stress, work-family relations, violence prevention, and relationships at work / James Campbell Quick ... [et al.] -- Ensuring healthy working lives / Dorothy W. Cantor, Thomas E. Boyce, and Rena L. Repetti -- Afterword : future directions for psychology and health / Norine G. Johnson. |
| Summary |
This book covers the entire domain of health psychology. Geared toward health psychologists and students as well as those practitioners and researchers working with families, communities, and in the workplace, this book presents a variety of exciting ideas and opportunities for research and practice. This volume highlights the many ways in which psychologists can help build healthy families, healthy communities, and healthy workplaces. Authors examine traditional medical and behavioral health activities to prevent illness, injury, and trauma as well as key factors in work-family relationships and stress reduction. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2005 APA, all rights reserved). |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Form |
Also issued in print. |
| Note |
GMD: electronic resource. |
| Subject |
Clinical health psychology.
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Psychology, Clinical.
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| Added Author |
Rozensky, Ronald H.
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| Note |
Available from some providers with title: PsycBOOKS |
| Other Form: |
Original 1591470471 (DLC) 2003014261 |
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