PSY 451 - Health Psychology

Institution:

Wilmington University

Subject:

Psychology

Description:

Health and human behavior are closely related. Health psychology uses the biopsychosocial model to examine the interaction of physiological process, psychological thoughts, feelings and behaviors, and the social-cultural environment on health. Topics such as mind-body interventions, health protective factors, health behavior change, coping with chronic and advanced illnesses, health belief models, and the link between personality traits and health will be addressed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wilmu.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 967-5464

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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