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عنوان: Health Psychology in Australia (9781316623954) Jill Dorrian, Einar Thorsteinsson, Mirella Di Benedetto, Katrina Lane-Krebs, Melissa Day, Amanda Hutchinson, Kerry Sherman
نویسنده: Books
ناشر: Cambridge University Press; 1 edition (March 6, 2017)
زبان: English
شابک: 1316623955, 978-1316623954
حجم: 18 Mb
فرمت: Epub + Converted Pdf

Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Table of Contents; 1 Introduction to health psychology; Health; Historical perspectives on health and illness; The biopsychosocial model; Evolving definitions of health; What is health psychology?; Work environment; In hospitals; In private practice; Scientific knowledge and research; About this book; References; 2 Understanding health behaviour and evaluating change; Learning outcomes; Introduction; Health behaviour; Societal influences; Policy; Mass media; Environmental manipulations; Nudging; Interpersonal influences; Family and friends. Diffusion of innovationsSocial networks; Behaviour change for individuals; Planning behaviour change; Measuring behaviour change; Single systems designs; Making behaviour measurable; Graphing and interpretation; Example case studies; Case 1: Nicola (Brewer, 2016); Case 1 review; Critical thinking question; Case 2: Lynda (Morphett et al., 2014); Case 2 review; Critical thinking question; Case 3: John (Miller, 1972); Case 3 review; Critical thinking question; Evaluating behaviour change; Determining whether a change is meaningful; Determining whether a change is significant; Summary; References. 3 Common models in health psychologyLearning outcomes; Introduction; The health belief model (HBM); Strengths; Framework for research and health programs; Flexibility; Limitations; Study design; Irrational behaviour; Variance explained; Standardised measures; Habitual behaviour; The transtheoretical model (TTM); Strengths; Flexibility; Framework for research and health programs; Limitations; Standardised measures; Study design; The theory of planned behaviour (TPB); Strengths; Limitations; Building better models of health behaviour; Explanatory power of models; Cultural differences. DemographicsAge; Sex; Beliefs about personal control; Self-efficacy; Locus of control; Social support; Coping; Non-rational behaviour; Socioeconomic status (SES); Community factors; Healthcare services; Political, corporate, religious and cultural influences; Summary; References; 4 Understanding presentation of research in health: research designs, figures and statistics; Learning outcomes; Introduction; Epidemiology in brief for health psychology students; Key concepts in health research; Common designs in health research; Observational studies; Intervention studies. Statistical techniques in health researchDealing with longitudinal data; Messing with the null hypothesis; Drawing statistical conclusions across multiple studies; Coping with binary dependent variables; Analysing the occurrence of health-related events: risk and odds; The odds ratio and relative risk; Other useful risk measures; Binary logistic regression; Reporting binary logistic regression; Reporting BLR in text; Reporting BLR in a table; Reporting BLR using figures; Analysing time to event: survival analysis; Reporting survival analysis using figures; Reporting survival analysis in text.

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