New directions in health psychology assessment
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New directions in health psychology assessment
(Series in applied psychology : social issues and questions / Stevan Hobfoll, editor-in-chief)
Hemisphere Publishing Corporation, c1991
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Based on a conference held at Kent State University in 1987; sponsored by the Applied Psychology Center of the Dept. of Psychology, Kent State University
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This work offers the results of a meeting held at the Applied Psychology Center of Kent State University in 1987 to examine current methods and future proposals in the assessment of what family, social and work factors contribute to the health of people and communities. Amongst the topics covered are how to assess quality of life, family behaviour with regard to health, the assessment of health risks associated with work and how the physical environment affects children's health.
Table of Contents
- Assessment of quality of life for setting priorities in health policy, R.M.Kaplan
- family systems and health behaviours, D.H.Olsen and K.L.Stewart
- goal systems and health outcomes across the life span - a proposal, P.Karoly
- assessing health risks in the work setting, S.V.Kasl
- the role of the physical environment in the health and well-being of children, G.W.Evans et al
- community needs assessment, J.E.Rhodes and L.A.Jason.
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