Social Psychology and Health

by Wolfgang Stroebe and Margaret S. Stroebe

Which behaviour patterns are detrimental to health? Why do people engage in such behaviour, even if they know about its negative effects? How can people be influenced to change their behaviour? This popular textbook addresses these key questions from a social psychological perspective. Recent research has been added to the new edition including the author's own research into obesity, sexual risk behaviour, and the stressful consequences of losing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0335238092
• ISBN13: 9780335238095
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 418 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.7" x 9.4"