Question

What can we learn from Health Psychology and what it tells us about health-based behaviors? Choose some of the concepts that you feel are most compelling related to Health Psychology and discuss why you feel they are important and the role they play in the overall health of people.

1. Dickerson, S. S., & Mycek, P. J. (2007). Health Psychology. In R. F. Baumeister & K. D. Vohs (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Social Psychology (Vol. 1, pp. 415-419). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications. Retrieved from http://bit.ly/2lmdABW

2. Glasgow, R. E., Vogt, T. M., & Boles, S. M. (1999). Evaluating the public health impact of health promotion interventions: the RE-AIM framework. American journal of public health, 89(9), 1322-1327. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10474547 Full PDF available here: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1508772/pdf/amjph00009-0018.pdf

Answer 1

Health psychology is specially applying health principals to the scientific study of health,illness,and health related behaviors.

Important

Aimed towards a border understanding of

#health

#illness

#injuary

#recovery and

#impact of health on other concepts.

Evaluation of health

# are you happy?

Yes I'm healthy (physical)

#are you happy?

Yes I'm happy (emotional)

#are you happy?

Yes I'm loving here in mrelations.(social)

Here we can evaluate a man is healthier.

Why health psychology important

They help people to modify their behavior and lifestyle so as to prevent and recover the health related issues.

Health is always plays an vital role in humans life

Physical health towards mental health

For example if your body gets pain you will be emotionally sad,depressed ,and weak.but your mind tells you are fine you can!!! Then everything is fine for you.

So as the health and related behaviors pointing towards the wellbeing of individuals.

Charactersoff mentally healthy person

#adaptable to environment and society.

#understating others feelings and views.

#social.

#easy going.

#stable in emotions.

Etc.......

These are the characters of healthy behaviour or a mentally healthy person...

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