Understanding and Changing Health Behaviour: From Health Beliefs to Self-regulation
- ISBN-10
- 9058230740
- ISBN-13
- 9789058230744
- Category
- Attitude (Psychology)
- Pages
- 398
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Authors
- Charles Abraham, Mark Conner, Paul Norman
Description
Focuses on a range of key social cognitive factors in interventions to change health behaviour, using examples from an impressove breadth of applied settings. The book features contributions from some of the best known researchers in the field.
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