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Health Psychology

, 2011
Health psychology is an interdisciplinary subspecialty of psychology dedicated to promoting and maintaining health and preventing and treating illness. Franz Alexander and Helen Flanders Dunbar together established the first formal gathering of individuals interested in studying the influences of the mind on health in the 1920s.
Maria Kyriakaki, George Georgiou, Cecilia A. Essau   +2 more
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A Bioética e a psicologia da saúde: reflexões sobre questões de vida e morte Bioethics and health psychology: reflecting upon life and death questions

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2003
O presente trabalho focaliza os fatores impulsionadores do surgimento da Bioética, destacando: a) a revolução científica e tecnológica, e b) a revolução social dos anos 1960.
Wilma da Costa Torres
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Biology and biography: revisiting the biosocial pathogenesis of non-communicable diseases

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2023
The modern idea of a disease as a situation, an event, increasingly includes the social side along with the biological one. Although the biomedical side of the problem still dominates, factors such as adherence, decision-making and informed consent or ...
E. О. Taratukhin
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Psychological Health [PDF]

Interactive science, 2021
The article highlights the foundations of the psychological health of a person. The genesis of human psychological health in the process of ontogenesis is considered.
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The associations of humorous coping styles, affective states, job demands and job control with the frequency of upper respiratory tract infection

SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2011
Orientation: There is some evidence that job demands and job resources such as job control and humorous coping may contribute to the risk of upper respiratory tract infections (URTI).
Sibe Doosje, Martijn P.M. de Goede, Lorenz J.P. van Doornen, Rens van de Schoot   +3 more
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Psychological Health

, 2022
AbstractPsychological distress is frequently experienced by patients with axSpA, with some studies reporting that more than 50% of patients have concomitant depression or anxiety (Zou et al. Med Sci Monit 22:3202–3208, 2016; Kilic G, Kilic E, Ozgocmen S. Relationship between psychiatric status, self-reported outcome measures, and clinical parameters in
Marco Garrido-Cumbrera, Victoria Navarro-Compán, Christine Bundy, Raj Mahapatra, Souzi Makri, Pedro Plazuelo-Ramos, Denis Poddubnyy   +6 more
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Media, racism and public health psychology [PDF]

, 2006
A growing literature has established that racism contributes to ill-health of migrants, minority group members and indigenous peoples. Racial discrimination has been shown to act at personal, institutional and societal levels, negatively affecting ...
Abel, S., Adorno, T. W., Ajwani, S., Allport, G. W., Anderson, B., Angela Barnes, Ballara,A., Barrett, M., Belich, J., Belich, J., Biggs, B. G., Billig, M., Billig, M., Chomsky, N., Corin, E., Corner, J., Easton, B., Ericson, R. V., Essed, P., Fairclough, N., Fish, S., Fiske, J., Frank Pega, Hall, S., Hamilton, D. L., Hartley, J., Herman, E., Husband, C., Jackson, M., Jenny Rankine, Jones, C. P., Kawharu, H., Kernot, B., King, M., Lukes, M., Mallard, T., McCreanor, T., McCreanor, T., McCreanor, T., McCreanor,T. N., McGregor, J., McGregor, J., McGregor, J., McGregor, J., McQuail, D., Miles, R., Ngata, A., Nicolson, M., Orange, C., O’Neil, O., Potter, J., Ramsden, I., Rattansi, A., Raymond Nairn, Richmond, J. C., Ryan, W., Salmond, A., Sampson, E., Scammell, M., Sharp,A., Sinclair, K., Slater, D., Smith, L. T., Spoonley, P., Spoonley, P., Sykes, A., Sykes, A., Tim McCreanor, Turner, J. C., Valencia, R. R., Van Dijk, T. A., Walker, R., Walker, R., Walker, R., Westbrooke, I., Wetherell, M., Williams, D., Wilson, G., Yensen, H.   +78 more
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The meaning of chronic pain: a phenomenological analysis

South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2003
Chronic pain sufferers are frequently misunderstood and stigmatised. The aim of this investigation was to provide a description of the life-world of people with chronic low back pain, using the phenomenological method.
B. L. Wade
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Health, community and development : towards a social psychology of participation [PDF]

, 2000
Population ageing is one of the major contemporary issues facing societies across the world. Originally framed as a major social and economic challenge, demographic ageing is now beginning to be seen as offering huge potential to individuals as well as ...
Bernard, Brown, Buffel, Campbell, Cheng, Cong, Cotten, Emlet, Flick, Golant, Guo, Hoffman, Hosegood, Howarth, Keating, Kirkby-Geddes, Knodel, Lehning, Li, Lui, Lui, Martinson, McCall, Means, Menec, Nelson, Phillipson, Raymond, Roos, Roos, Scharf, Scharlach, Stephens, Sum, Tang, Vasunilashorn, Wahl, Walsh, Warburton, Warburton, Warburton, Wiles, World Health Organization (WHO), World Health Organization (WHO)   +43 more
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Towards a new theory of practice for community health psychology [PDF]

, 2013
The article sets out the value of theorizing collective action from a social science perspective that engages with the messy actuality of practice. It argues that community health psychology relies on an abstract version of Paulo Freire’s earlier writing,
Brown S, De Certeau M, De Certeau M, Deleuze G, Fine M, Freire P, Freire P, Giddens A, Herr KG, Highmore B, Laclau E, Latour B, Latour B, Mosse D, Pratt ML, Schatzki TR, Thrift N   +16 more
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