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Personality and disease : scientific proof vs. wishful thinking /

A tremendous amount of research has been performed looking at the relationship between personality and disease. Research on this topic has been spread throughout scientific journals on psychology, behavioral health, psychoneuroimmunology, oncology, and epidemiology. Personality and Disease brings th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johansen, Christoffer (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Brief Historical Overview on Links Between Personality and Health
  • How to Measure the Personality
  • Personality as Determinant of Smoking, Alcohol Consumption, Physical Activity, and Diet Preferences
  • Personality and Cardiovascular Disease
  • Personality and Type 2 Diaabetes: An Overview of the Epidemiological Evidence
  • Personality and Dementia: Personality as Risk Factor or as Early Manifestation in Dementing Disorders?
  • Personality, Asthma, and Allergies
  • The Personality and Risk for Cancer
  • Personality and Social Relationships: As Thick as Thieves
  • Personality Genetics
  • The Enduring Appeal of Psychosocial Explanations of Physical illness
  • What Mechanisms Explain the Lilnks Between Personality and Health?