The Self-Regulation of Health and Illness Behaviour (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Cameron, Linda; Leventhal, Howard

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Integrating theoretical and empirical developments, this text provides both researchers and professionals with a comprehensive review of self-regulation and health.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136617324
• Artikelnr.: 38268462

Autorenporträt

Linda Cameron, Howard Leventhal

Inhaltsangabe

b1. Introduction Part One: Foundations of Self-Regulation Theory 2. a
Common-Sense Model of Illness Cognition and Behaviour 3. Social Cognition,
Self-Regulation of Health and Illness Behaviour 4. Current Issues in the
Self-Regulation of Health and Illness Behaviour Part Two: Cognitive
Representations of Illness 5. Representations of Chronic Illnesses 6.
Representational Beliefs about Psychosomatic Illnesses 7. Cross-Cultural
Research on Illness Representations 8. Illness Perceptions of Partners and
Caregivers: Impact on the Experiences of the Patient Part Three: Coping
Procedures and Appraisal Processes 9. Beliefs about Medications and
Treatment: Influences on Adherence and Well-Being 10. Personality
Influences on Health-Related Coping and Appraisals 11. Social Factors
Influencing Appraisal Processes Part Four: Concrete-Emotional Processes 12.
Emotional Distress: Impact on Illness Appraisals and Responses to Health
Threats 13. Affect Regulation, Defensive Denial, and Responses to Health
Threats 14. Age-Related Changes in Affect Regulation: Impact on
Illness-Related Behaviours Part Five: 15. Interventions for Improving
Disease Control and recovery 16. Cognitive-Affective Interventions for
Facilitating Effective Decision-Making in the Use of Genetic Testing 17.
Interventions for Increasing the Use of Cancer Screening Services