Predicting and Changing Health Behaviour : Research and Practice with Social Cognition Models

Mark Conner

ISBN 10: 033526378X / ISBN 13: 9780335263783

Published by Mcgraw-Hill Publishing Company Jun 2015, 2015

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Neuware - The study of behaviours that influence health and the factors determining which individuals perform such behaviours has become a key area of research within health psychology. This book provides an overview of current research and practical details of how to apply the most widely used social cognition models to predict and change health behaviours.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Predicting and Changing Health Behaviour : Research and Practice with Social Cognition Models
• Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill Publishing Company Jun 2015
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 033526378X
• ISBN 13: 9780335263783
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 246W x 189H x 27D millimeters 246 millimeters width by 189 millimeters height by 27 millimeters depth
• Weight: 872 grams

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Synopsis

This popular, established text has been expanded to include the most up-to-date research on social cognition models and health behaviours.

About the Author

Mark Conner is a Reader in Applied Social Psychology at the Institute of Psychological Sciences, Leeds University. His research interests include attitude-behaviour models, and the social psychology of health behaviours. He is co-author with Christopher J. Armitage of The Social Psychology of Food (Open University Press, 2002). Paul Norman is Reader in Health Psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Sheffield. His research interests include social psychology and health, attitude-behaviour models, and illness beliefs. He is the current Editor-in-Chief of Psychology and Health.