Psychology Press

The Psychology of Lifestyle

Kathryn Thirlaway, Dominic Upton

Published 11/26/2008

Improving lifestyles is thought to be one of the most effective means of reducing mortality and morbidity in the developed world. However, despite decades of...

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Sport and Spirituality

Jim Parry, Mark Nesti, Simon Robinson, Nick Watson

Published 08/23/2007

Sport science can quantify many aspects of human performance but the spiritual dimensions of sports experience cannot be fully understood through measurement. However, the spiritual...

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Communication Perspectives on HIV/AIDS for the 21st Century

Timothy Edgar, Seth M Noar, Vicki S Freimuth

Published 08/20/2007

Reflecting the current state of research into the communication aspects of HIV/AIDS, this volume explores AIDS-related communication scholarship, moving forward from the 1992 publication AIDS:...

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Series Name: LEA's Communication Series 

Nature and Sociology

Tim Newton

Published 07/26/2007

This book engages with, and contests, the ‘new sociology of nature’. It moves beyond existing debates by presenting new social theory and working across current...

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Stress, Coping, and Development

Carolyn M Aldwin

Published 04/26/2007

Now in a thoroughly revised and significantly expanded second edition, this volume comprehensively examines the nature of psychosocial stress, the strategies individuals use to cope...

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Prediction and Change of Health Behavior

Icek Ajzen, Dolores Albarracin, Robert Hornik

Published 03/13/2007

Prediction and Change of Health Behavior honors the work of Martin Fishbein by illustrating the breadth and depth of the reasoned action approach. Focused on...

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