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Psychology, Health and Health Care

Psychology & Health, 1990
Abstract This article traces the development of the World Health Organization's emphasis on psychological and behavioural factors in health and notes its encouragement of recognition of these factors by member states. The article further outlines the reasons for this increasing recognition and stresses the important role of psychological and ...
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Health Psychology in Australia

Psychology & Health, 1990
Abstract Opportunities are expanding rapidly for health psychologists to work in Australia in a wider range of health-care settings, and on challenging aspects of community disease prevention and public health. Published material in psychological journals in Australia does not suggest that there is a trend towards more health psychology research being ...
Oldenburg, Brian, Owen, Neville
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The Psychological Health of “Joiners”

Psychological Reports, 2001
The current study examined the relationship between scores on social complexity and psychological health. A sample of 202 college students yielded positive correlations for propensity to join and maintain memberships in diverse groups with psychological health, thereby replicating past research.
Christi L. Ensor, Daniel L. Wann
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Health Psychology interventions

British Journal of Health Psychology, 2013
First paragraph: There is now widespread acceptance that behaviour plays a key role in the development of many long-term conditions and that behaviour change is essential for both prevention and treatment (Khaw et al., 2008; Mokdad, Marks, Stroup, & Gerberding, 2004).
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PSYCHOLOGY AND THE HEALTH OF CHILDREN*

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 1985
Abstract— Inappropriate behaviour and adverse social circumstances in childhood are responsible for a high proportion of physical morbidity and mortality not only in childhood itself but also in later life. Evidence is provided to support this statement, and the processes whereby social adversity in childhood lead to later ill health are considered ...
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Health Psychology in Context

Journal of Health Psychology, 1996
Over 25 years there has been a remarkable growth of theoretical and empirical studies in health psychology. Its theoretical underpinnings have been largely derivative, its focus primarily clinical, and its subject, the individual. Relatively little attention has been paid to the cultural, sociopolitical and economic conditions which set the context ...
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Child health psychology.

Health Psychology, 1989
Contents: Preface. Introduction. Section I: Prevention and Lifestyle. D.K. Routh, Prevention and Life Style in Child Health Psychology. M. Roberts, D. Fanurik, Rewarding Elementary School Children for Their Use of Safety Belts. B.W. Tuckman, J.S. Hinkle, An Experimental Study of the Physical and Psychological Effects of Aerobic Exercise on School ...
Barbara G. Melamed   +9 more
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Religion, psychology and health

Journal of Psychology in Africa, 2005
Religion encompasses behavioural, attitudinal, public and private activities, all of which potentially involve different antecedent factors and consequences for health outcomes. There is increasing research evidence that religious involvement is associated both cross-sectionally and prospectively with better physical health, better mental health and ...
Harold G. Koenig, Karl Peltzer
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