Clinical health psychology
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Clinical health psychology
- Here are entered works on the application of psychological methods to the promotion and maintenance of mental and physical health and to the prevention and treatment of mental and physical disorders having psychological influences.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86007745
- info:lc/authorities/sh86007745
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh86007745#concept
Instance Of
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Variants
- Health psychology
- Health psychology, Clinical
- Psychology, Clinical health
- Psychology, Health
- Salutogenesis
Broader Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Work cat.: Belar, C.D. The practice of clinical health psychology, 1987.
- found: Handbook of clinical health psychology, 1982.
- found: Marais, C.P. Salutogenesis as paradigm in change management, 1997: p. 3 (salutogenesis focuses on the origins of health)
- found: Wikipedia, Oct. 30, 2008 (Salutogenesis first used by Aaron Antonovsky in 1979; relatively unstressed people have more disease resistance than stressed people)
- notfound: MESH;Mosby's med. nurs. dict.;Eysenck encyc. psych.;Thes. psych. index terms;Harre encyc. dict. psych.
LC Classification
- R726.7
General Notes
- Here are entered works on the application of psychological methods to the promotion and maintenance of mental and physical health and to the prevention and treatment of mental and physical disorders having psychological influences.
Change Notes
- 1986-12-04: new
- 2008-12-18: revised
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