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New directions in health psychology /
New Directions in Health Psychology critically explores the psychological dimensions of health and well-being in the Indian cultural context. Beginning with an analysis of the notion of health and well-being, the book goes on to explore the strategies and identify the possible interventions that can...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
SAGE Publications,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1
- Psychology of Health and Well-being: Emergence and Development; PART I: Conceptual Foundations; Introduction; 2
- Evolution of the Concept of Mental Health: From Mental Illness to Mental Health; 3
- Stress and Coping from Traditional Indian and Chinese Perspectives; 4
- Concept of Psycho-social Well-being: Western and Indian Perspectives; 5
- Cultural Perspectives on Nature and Experience of Happiness; PART II: Social and developmental context of health; Introduction
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- Puberty, Sexuality and Coping: An Analysis of the Experiences of Urban Adolescent Girls7
- Mental Disorders in Women: Evidence from a Hospital-based Study; 8
- Research on Families with Disabled Individuals: Review and Implications; Part III: Perspectives on Healing; Introduction; 9
- The Guru as Healer; 10
- Working through Emotional Pain: A Narrative Study of Healing Process; 11
- Yoga and the State of Mind; 12
- Psychotherapy and Indian Thought; PART IV: Overcoming Distress; Introduction; 13
- Anasakti and Health: An Empirical Study of Anasakti(Non-attachment)
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- Living with a Chronic Disease: Healing and Psychological Adjustment in Indian Society15
- Near-death Experience in South India: A Systematic Survey in Channapatna; 16
- Resilience for Well-being: The Role of Experiential Learning; PART V: Challenges Ahead; Introduction; 17
- Health Modernity: Concept and Correlates; 18
- Life Events Stress, Emotional Vital Signs and Hypertension; 19
- Perception of AIDS in Mumbai: A Study of Low Income Communities; 20
- Disaster and Trauma: Who Suffers and Who Recovers from Trauma, and How?; About the Editors and Contributors; Index