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How stress affects your health

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Spotlight Articles in Health Psychology and Medicine

WebJune 5, 2023. How psychologists can help achieve equity in health care: Advancing innovative partnerships and models of care delivery. from American …

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Health behavior and health education: Theory, research, …

WebThe fourth edition of the landmark book, Health Behavior and Health Education, offers an accessible, comprehensive, in-depth analysis of the health behavior theories and …

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Racial disparities in health literacy and numeracy: The role …

WebAs a practicing professional psychologist, you may have encountered the pressing need to understand and address racial disparities in health literacy and numeracy within your …

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The health belief model.

WebSince the early 1950s, the Health Belief Model (HBM) has been one of the most widely used conceptual frameworks in health behavior research, both to explain change and …

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Older Adults' Health and Age-Related Changes

WebThe number of Americans aged 65 and older is projected to double from 46 million to more than 98 million by 2060. It will be the first time in history that the number of older adults …

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Longitudinal study of peer victimization, social support, …

WebBackground Peer victimization predicts the development of mental health symptoms in the transition to adolescence, but it is unclear whether and how parents and

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Health Psychologists Study the Intersection of Health and …

WebHealth psychologists study the factors that allow people to be healthy, recover from an illness or cope with a chronic condition. They are experts in the intersection of health …

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Postponing old age: Evidence for historical change …

WebLongitudinally, this perceived onset age increased by about 1 year for every 4–5 years of actual aging. We also found evidence for historical change. Compared to the earliest …

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Student mental health is in crisis. Campuses are rethinking their …

WebBy nearly every metric, student mental health is worsening. During the 2020–2021 school year, more than 60% of college students met the criteria for at least …

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Ethical challenges in the provision of stepped care for eating

WebRegardless of their specialty, psychologists in the United States are likely to encounter patients with eating disorders (EDs) in their everyday professional practice. Though …

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Media overload is hurting our mental health. Here are ways to …

WebThe adults from the 2021 Hwang study, who also rated the frequency of their news consumption, reported on how often they had felt “anxious,” “overwhelmed,” or …

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Integrating a virtual reality relaxation clinic within acute

WebThis mixed-methods study investigated feasibility and acceptability of integrating a VR relaxation clinic within acute psychiatric services. The study evaluated a …

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Clinical Health Psychology

WebClinical health psychology is a professionally recognized specialty that investigates and implements clinical services across diverse populations and settings to promote health …

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Kids’ mental health is in crisis. Here’s what psychologists are doing

WebThe Covid-19 pandemic era ushered in a new set of challenges for youth in the United States, leading to a mental health crisis as declared by the United States …

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The Telework Pet Scale: Development and psychometric properties.

WebThis study intended to develop and validate the Telework Pet Scale (TPS). This measure aims to evaluate relevant aspects of the e-working experience related to …

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Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression 315

Webguil-barlow4E-ch06-10.pdf. failed—not the patient. The therapist gives the patient hope by emphasizing that depression is treatable and many other effective treatments exist, and …

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Measurement and assessment in education.

WebWhen we meet someone for the first or first few times, we engage inescapably in some form of evaluation. This happens in classrooms as well. As university professors, just as other …

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Nurtured by nature

WebSpending time in nature is linked to both cognitive benefits and improvements in mood, mental health and emotional well-being. Feeling connected to nature can …

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5 ways to improve employee mental health

WebTrain your managers to promote health and well-being. Increase employees’ options for where, when, and how they work. Reexamine health insurance policies with …

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Drawing wisdom from the Pacific: A Tongan participative approach …

WebThe development of qualitative research approaches that are embedded within a Tongan worldview and associated relational practices is pivotal to enhancing knowledge of, and …

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Music as medicine

WebThe analysis also points to just how music influences health. The researchers found that listening to and playing music increase the body's production of the antibody …

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Cognitive–Behavioral Therapy, Second Edition

WebIntroduction. The hallmark features of cognitive–behavioral therapy (CBT) are short-term, problem-focused cognitive and behavioral intervention strategies that are derived from …

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Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSE)

WebThe purpose of the 10 item RSE scale is to measure self-esteem. Originally the measure was designed to measure the self-esteem of high school students. However, since its …

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Parents and caregivers are essential to children’s healthy …

WebBabies whose needs are met quickly and warmly (e.g., feeding, changing, holding/cradling, and soothing them) achieve a crucial developmental …

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APA welcomes federal rule adding protections from sexual …

WebAPA applauds the Department of Education’s new regulations under Title IX, which expand the definition of sexual harassment to include sexual orientation and …

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