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Product Description: The two major features of health psychology - psychosocial mediators of health status and health promotion programmes - are addressed in this volume. Focusing on social, cognitive and contextual factors which may reduce or prevent stress associated with illness, the first part discusses normative data collected for Cohen's Perceived Stress Scale, cognitive factors of `perceived control', practical implications for intervention and the effect of social support for cancer patients...read more
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9780803931633 | Sage Pubns, June 1, 1988, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The two major features of health psychology - psychosocial mediators of health status and health promotion programmes - are addressed in this volume.
Product Description: Common stereotypes of the elderly include, for example, that they are in poor health, unhappy, lonely and fearful of crime. However, less than a quarter of the older adults in a recent survey reported experiencing these problems. In light of this research, how can such negative stereotypes be remedied? The Social Psychology of Aging challenges basic social assumptions inherent in studying old age...read more
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9780803935563 | Sage Pubns, August 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Common stereotypes of the elderly include, for example, that they are in poor health, unhappy, lonely and fearful of crime.
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9780803938533 | Sage Pubns, July 1, 1990, cover price $59.00
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9780803938526 | Sage Pubns, July 1, 1990, cover price $129.00
Product Description: Unique in its emphasis on helping `in the real world', this volume explores the group of behaviours variously labelled as helping, altruistic or prosocial. Contributors discuss helping behaviour as it naturally occurs in people's daily lives, rather than that captured in an artificial laboratory...read more
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9780803943278 | Sage Pubns, September 1, 1991, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Unique in its emphasis on helping `in the real world', this volume explores the group of behaviours variously labelled as helping, altruistic or prosocial.
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9780803952294 | Sage Pubns, May 1, 1993, cover price $39.95
Product Description: The nature of violence, the factors that contribute to violence, and the consequences of violence on victims and communities are investigated in this volume, which focuses on how the United States legal system has dealt with violent crime...read more
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9780803953413 | Sage Pubns, August 1, 1994, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: The nature of violence, the factors that contribute to violence, and the consequences of violence on victims and communities are investigated in this volume, which focuses on how the United States legal system has dealt with violent crime.
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9780803974258 | Sage Pubns, July 23, 1996, cover price $64.00
Product Description: In almost 20 years of tackling the AIDS epidemic, one theme has consistently emerged: the solution to stopping the spread of the AIDS virus, HIV, rests with individual behaviour. The critical question is: how can people be influenced to change risk behaviours related to sexual activity and drug use? This volume brings together some of the most respected researchers in the area of reducing the transmission of HIV...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780803974241 | Sage Pubns, July 29, 1996, cover price $129.00 | About this edition: In almost 20 years of tackling the AIDS epidemic, one theme has consistently emerged: the solution to stopping the spread of the AIDS virus, HIV, rests with individual behaviour.
Product Description: `The useful models, interesting examples, and intriguing research results in this collection provide excellent material for understanding international or cross-cultural management' - Management Learning Cross-cultural work groups are a reality in many contemporary organizations, yet the research into them has been dispersed among a variety of disciplines...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780761909729 | Sage Pubns, April 21, 1997, cover price $128.00 | About this edition: `The useful models, interesting examples, and intriguing research results in this collection provide excellent material for understanding international or cross-cultural management' - Management Learning Cross-cultural work groups are a reality in many contemporary organizations, yet the research into them has been dispersed among a variety of disciplines.
Product Description: `The useful models, interesting examples, and intriguing research results in this collection provide excellent material for understanding international or cross-cultural management' - Management Learning Cross-cultural work groups are a reality in many contemporary organizations, yet the research into them has been dispersed among a variety of disciplines...read more
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9780761909736 | Sage Pubns, April 17, 1997, cover price $73.00 | About this edition: `The useful models, interesting examples, and intriguing research results in this collection provide excellent material for understanding international or cross-cultural management' - Management Learning Cross-cultural work groups are a reality in many contemporary organizations, yet the research into them has been dispersed among a variety of disciplines.
Product Description: Taking both social and clinical psychological perspectives, this volume examines pressing community problems such as homelessness, racism, delinquency, alcoholism, violence, unemployment and workplace health. The contributors, leaders in community and social psychology, present the results of their empirical research into these problems...read more
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9780761910787 | Sage Pubns, July 23, 1998, cover price $72.00 | About this edition: Taking both social and clinical psychological perspectives, this volume examines pressing community problems such as homelessness, racism, delinquency, alcoholism, violence, unemployment and workplace health.
This book tells the story of the mass media's potential in the war against drug abuse. It is based on scientific evidence on the use of media in health promotion and disease prevention. Past approaches--successes and failures alike--are included to help enlighten future programs of research and practice. Advice about the logical steps that must be taken to help alleviate the crisis of drug abuse is featured throughout. The book will appeal to social scientists interested in persuasion and the media Each chapter offers information to help the conscientious practitioner maximize persuasive effects of a mass-mediated presentation.
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9780805834772 | Psychology Pr, December 1, 2001, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: This book tells the story of the mass media's potential in the war against drug abuse.
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9780805834789 | Psychology Pr, December 1, 2001, cover price $51.95
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9780585399430 | Psychology Pr, December 13, 2001, cover price $69.95
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9780805841855 | Taylor & Francis, August 1, 2002, cover price $49.95
Product Description: This volume--an outgrowth of the annual meeting of the Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology--focuses on examples of social change and community action, and the processes at work in creating change. The presenters engaged each other and the audience in thinking about how best to create and sustain social change...read more
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9780805843941 | Psychology Pr, March 15, 2005, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: This volume--an outgrowth of the annual meeting of the Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology--focuses on examples of social change and community action, and the processes at work in creating change.
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