Social Psychological Foundations of Health and Illness

Social Psychological Foundations of Health and Illness

Distinguished leaders in the field, 2003

Overview

This book offers a comprehensive summary of research in social-health psychology. Chapters survey developments in the field and discuss authors' research programs. It explores how social factors influence physical health and overall well-being. This volume serves as a vital resource for understanding the interplay between social dynamics and health outcomes.

Who it's for

• Researchers in social psychology
• Health professionals interested in psychosocial factors
• Students of psychology and public health

Key features

• Publisher: Wiley
• Hardback binding
• 608 pages
• ISBN: 9780631225157
• Published in 2003
• Dimensions: 186x265 mm