{"product_id":"9781394227631","title":"Health Psychology, with eBook Access Code Applying Psychological Science to Health and Wellness","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHealth Psychology, with eBook Access Code\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplying Psychological Science to Health and Wellness\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJeffrey S. Nevid | Spencer A. Rathus\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Applied Psychology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBRINGS THEORY AND RESEARCH TOGETHER IN PRACTICE TO HELP READERS ADOPT HEALTHIER BEHAVIORS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHealth Psychology: Applying Psychological Science to Health and Wellness\u003c\/i\u003e brings the contributions of health psychologists to students with an approach that makes their study of the subject personally meaningful. Encouraging students to examine their own health-related behaviors and attitudes, the text presents students with the latest research findings that inform our understanding of the interrelationships between psychology and health. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis easily accessible textbook covers topics traditionally addressed in a health psychology course, as well as broad and deep coverage of important health-related issues relating to reproductive, sexual, and psychological health. Dedicated chapters provide the context for many health issues, such as sexually transmitted infections and their prevention, behavioral aspects of reproductive health, decision making about reproductive options, sexual dysfunctions, and psychological health issues viewed from the biopsychosocial perspective. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout the text, the authors use a personal writing style that injects a bit of humor to engage student readers, all the while keeping a focus on developing healthier behaviors that anyone can apply in their daily lives.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAN INTERACTIVE, MULTIMEDIA LEARNING EXPERIENCE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This textbook includes access to an interactive, multimedia e-text. Icons throughout the print book signal corresponding digital content in the e-text. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConcept and Topic Videos\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Throughout the enhanced e-text, students will find a variety of videos that complement the reading with brief explorations of general psychology concepts that are relevant to the discussions of health psychology. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnimations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A variety of engaging animations illustrate concepts from a real-world, sometimes humorous perspective. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInteractive Self-Assessments\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Self-scoring questionnaires stimulate interest and provide self-insight. Appearing throughout the enhanced e-text, these exercises help students satisfy their curiosity about themselves and enhance the relevance of the text to their lives. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInteractive Figures, Charts, and Tables\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Integrated throughout the enhanced e-text, interactive figures, diagrams, and other illustrations engage students to facilitate study and strengthen retention of important information. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInteractive Self-Scoring Quizzes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Students can check their answers to the \u003ci\u003eReview\u003c\/i\u003e questions at the end of each major chapter section instantly and an end-of-chapter \u003ci\u003ePractice Quiz\u003c\/i\u003e helps prepare for graded assignments and exams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJEFFREY S. NEVID\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Psychology at St John’s University in New York City, where he teaches at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and has served as the director of the doctoral program in clinical psychology for many years. He was awarded his doctorate from the University at Albany and was a NIMH Post-Doctoral Fellow in evaluation research at Northwestern University. Nevid is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and was awarded a Diplomate in Clinical Psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPENCER A. RATHUS\u003c\/b\u003e received his PhD from the University at Albany and has taught at Northeastern University, St. John’s University, New York University, and The College of New Jersey, where he is currently on the faculty. His areas of interest include HIV\/AIDS, sexual and gender minorities, psychological assessment, assertive behavior, and cognitive behavioral therapy. He is the author of the Rathus Assertiveness Schedule, which has become a Citation Classic. 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