This text discusses major topics of health psychology from a social psychological perspective. It addresses two major factors detrimental to health and well-being, namely health-impairing behaviours and stressful life events, and argues for an integrative approach to reduce risk factors.

Social Psychology and Health (Mapping Social Psychology)

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Wolfgang Stroebe

Margaret S. Stroebe

Mental Health

Brooks/Cole

Introduction to Social Psychology: A European Perspective

This book aims to provide a comprehensive and updated introduction to the discipline which incorporates the contributions of both the European and American traditions. It examines the construction of the social world, emphasizing the aspects of social cognition, attitudes and attribution theory. It explores issues of communication and social interaction, and gives a full account of behaviour within and between groups. It also includes an assessment of the history of social psychology, its methodology and some of its major applications. Designed to meet the needs of students, the book incoporates a glossary of key terms, a list of major references and suggestions for further reading.

Introduction to social psychology: A European perspective

Politics & Social Sciences

Miles Hewstone

Social Sciences

Blackwell*publishers

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