The Routledge International Handbook of Health Psychology: Global and Contemporary Issues (Routledge International Handbooks)
Deepen your understanding of how psychological principles shape health and well-being across diverse global contexts with The Routledge International Handbook of Health Psychology: Global and Contemporary Issues, now available at Books Hub PK. Part of the respected Routledge International Handbooks series, this authoritative volume brings together leading experts to explore current debates, innovative research, and practical applications in the dynamic field of health psychology.
In today’s world, health psychology plays a vital role in addressing the complex interaction between mind, body, society, and environment. This comprehensive handbook goes beyond traditional Western perspectives, offering a truly global approach to health psychology that considers cultural, economic, social, and political factors influencing health behaviors, prevention, and interventions.
Divided into thematic sections, the book covers pressing topics such as chronic illness management, mental health and stigma, health inequalities, global pandemics, digital health, lifestyle behaviors, health promotion, and policy impact. It also explores the role of health psychology in tackling emerging global challenges, from climate change to health disparities in underserved communities.
The Routledge International Handbook of Health Psychology presents diverse methodological approaches, real-world case studies, and practical frameworks that help researchers, practitioners, and policymakers develop culturally sensitive, evidence-based solutions to improve population health and patient care. Readers will find fresh insights on how to design interventions, communicate health risks, promote healthy behaviors, and engage communities around the world.
This book is an invaluable resource for health psychologists, public health professionals, researchers, students, clinicians, and policymakers who want to expand their global perspective on health and well-being and stay informed about contemporary challenges and innovations in the field.
Key Features:
Part of the trusted Routledge International Handbooks series
Explores health psychology from a global and cross-cultural perspective
Covers chronic illness, health inequalities, mental health, and digital health trends
Addresses emerging global issues like pandemics and climate change impacts on health
Includes real-world case studies, research findings, and policy recommendations
Written by leading international experts in health psychology and public health
Perfect for students, researchers, health professionals, and policymakers
Trusted by universities, public health institutes, and international health programs
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