(Not in The Health Psychology Arena provides professionals, researchers, instructors and students with information on the range of Health Psychology books produced by Routledge, Psychology Press, and also by Guilford Press.
Subjects covered by this Arena include: clinical health psychology, occupational health psychology, public health psychology, community health psychology, and critical health psychology.
Health Psychology News:
Now in paperback: Stress, Coping, and Development: An Integrative Perspective, 2nd Edition
How do people cope with stressful experiences? What makes a coping strategy effective for a particular individual?
This volume comprehensively examines the nature of psychosocial stress and the implications of different coping strategies for adaptation and health across the lifespan.
The author synthesizes a vast body of knowledge within a conceptual framework that emphasizes the transactions between mind and body and between persons and environments.
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New: The Positive Psychology of Buddhism and Yoga: Paths to A Mature Happiness, 2nd Edition
This book describes Buddhist-Yogic ideas in relation to those of contemporary Western psychology.
The book begins with the Buddhist view of the human psyche and of the human condition.
This leads to the question of what psychological changes need to be made to improve that condition.
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