Assessment in Health Psychology
Yael Benyamini · Marie Johnston · Evangelos C. Karademas
Jun 2017 · Hogrefe Publishing GmbH
Ebook
346
Pages
family_home
Eligible
info
reportRatings and reviews aren’t verified Learn More
About this ebook
Assessment in Health Psychology presents and discusses the best and most appropriate assessment methods and instruments for all specific areas that are central for health psychologists. It also describes the conceptual and methodological bases for assessment in health psychology, as well the most important current issues and recent progress in methods. A unique feature of this book, which brings together leading authorities on health psychology assessment, is its emphasis on the bidirectional link between theory and practice. Assessment in Health Psychology is addressed to masters and doctoral students in health psychology, to all those who teach health psychology, to researchers from other disciplines, including clinical psychology, health promotion, and public health, as well as to health policy makers and other healthcare practitioners. This latest volume in the series Psychological Assessment – Science and Practice provides a thorough and authoritative record of the best available assessment tools and methods in health psychology, making it an invaluable resource both for students and academics as well as for practitioners in their daily work.
About the author
Yael Benyamini, PhD, is Professor at the BobShapell School of Social Work, Tel Aviv University(Israel). She teaches assessment in her mastersand doctoral level methodology courses and has along record of research on self-regulation and therole of perceptions of health and illness in chronicdiseases, women's health issues, and healthpromotion.
Marie Johnston, PhD, is Emeritus Professor ofHealth Psychology in the College of Life Sciencesand Medicine at the University of Aberdeen (UK).She is an ex-President and elected HonoraryFellow of the European Health PsychologySociety, Honorary Fellow of the British PsychologicalSociety, and Fellow of the Academy of MedicalSciences.
Evangelos Karademas, PhD, is AssociateProfessor of Clinical Health Psychology at theDepartment of Psychology, University of Crete(Greece). He teaches undergraduate andpostgraduate health psychology courses at theUniversities of Crete and Athens.
Rate this ebook
Tell us what you think.
Reading information
Smartphones and tablets
Install the Google Play Books app for Android and iPad/iPhone. It syncs automatically with your account and allows you to read online or offline wherever you are.
Laptops and computers
You can listen to audiobooks purchased on Google Play using your computer's web browser.
eReaders and other devices
To read on e-ink devices like Kobo eReaders, you'll need to download a file and transfer it to your device. Follow the detailed Help Center instructions to transfer the files to supported eReaders.
