Conner
Predicting and Changing Health Behaviour: Research and Practice with Social Cognition Models
- ISBN 13:
- 9780335263783
- author:
- Conner
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Open University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 456
- Dimensions:
- 18.9 x 2.4 x 24.6 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Psychology & Psychiatry, Specific Topics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Predicting and Changing Health Behaviour: Research and Practice with Social Cognition Models
This comprehensive guide provides an overview of current research and practical details on applying social cognition models to predict and change health behaviours. The third edition has been updated to include the latest research on key theories, including Self-Determination Theory, Prototype-Willingness Model, Health Action Process Approach, and Behaviour Change Techniques.
With contributions from leading experts in the field, this book is an essential resource for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students, health promoters, health psychologists, and others interested in understanding and changing health behaviour. The format remains accessible to researchers, teachers, and students alike, offering a thorough overview of nine theoretical approaches and recent research findings.