Health psychology a cultural approach

Introduces students to health psychology with an integrated cultural perspective. This book focuses on key determinants of behavior - such as family, ethnicity, and religion. It provides students with a comprehensive description of basic theories and an overview of cutting-edge research in health ps...

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Main Author: Gurung, Regan A. R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Australia Wadsworth Cengage Learning [2014]
Edition:3rd edition
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