Health Well Being category: 183475 books
by Angela Clow, Sarah Edmunds
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
With contributions from internationally renowned experts, Physical Activity and Mental Health presents research illustrating how the use of physical activity can enhance well-being and reduce the impact of potentially debilitating mental health conditions. Written for students, researchers, and professionals...
Community-Oriented Health Services
Practices Across Disciplines
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2014
Grounded in a transdisciplinary approach, this groundbreaking text provides extensive, evidence-based information on the value of communities as the primary drivers of their own health and well-being. It describes foundational community health concepts and procedures and presents proven strategies...
Mental Health and Well-Being
Alternatives to the Medical Model
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
Mental Health and Well-Being provides a sound foundation for understanding alternatives to the medical model of mental health. Students and professionals alike will find an easy to understand overview of critiques of the dominant medical model of mental health and well-being, both longstanding and...
The Vitality Map
A Guide to Deep Health, Joyful Self-Care, and Resilient Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Are you deeply healthy? Not just free of disease or illness, but living with a profound sense of vitality that sustains you as you move through your life? This can be hard to achieve in the midst of life’s competing priorities...whether it’s our families, our careers, our social lives, or our...
by Mary Larkin
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Using a life course approach, the main chapters in this truly original and enlightening text focus on health and well-being during each of our life stages. A wide range of contemporary literature from disciplines such as public health, sociology, epidemiology and social policy are drawn upon to examine...
International Handbook of Psychological Well-Being in Children and Adolescents
Bridging the Gaps Between Theory, Research, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2015
This handbook addresses universal developmental and cultural factors contributing to child and adolescent mental health and well-being across the globe. It examines sociocultural contexts of development and identifies children's and adolescents' perspectives as critical to understanding and promoting...
Health, Coping, and Well-being
Perspectives From Social Comparison Theory
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Over the past decades, the field of health psychology has witnessed a tremendous growth, and social psychologists have contributed substantially to the theoretical foundation of this field. Their research has focused on a wide variety of health-relevant topics such as how individuals decide to respond...
The Infinity Health Manual
The Essentials for Longevity, Weight Loss & the Mind...Simplified.
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
The Infinity Health Manual is a motivating, easy-to-read handbook for total health. It’s a lifestyle book, covering diet, nutrition, and exercise, but mental and spiritual health as well. The body responds to a holistic approach to health, and the natural principles in The Infinity Health Manual...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2010
Traditional measures of economic disparities among Americans of different race, gender, geographic location, and education level consider only material well-being, so that making two groups economically "equal" is as simple as matching their monetary incomes. This narrow focus on income...
Stress Management
A Comprehensive Guide to Wellness
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2012
This is the 30th Anniversary edition of the book that started the revolution in stress management and wellness. We live in an age of anxiety, a century of stress and an era of terrorism. Today, 95 million Americans suffer from stress. STRESS MANAGEMENT: A Comprehensive Guide to Wellness (Ballantine...
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Mental Health and Mental Disorders: An Encyclopedia of Conditions, Treatments, and Well-Being [3 volumes]
An Encyclopedia of Conditions, Treatments, and Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
A three-volume ready-reference encyclopedia, this up-to-date work supplies a holistic introduction to the fields of mental health and mental disorders that is written specifically for high school students and college students. Covering the full continuum of mental health, the set describes typical...
Change the Story of Your Health
Using Shamanic and Jungian Techniques for Healing
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Change the Story of Your Health is a guide to thinking differently. The story of our health is more in our control than we might think. We can not only reframe our experiences but actually achieve less stress, a sense of well-being and better physical health if we are willing to identify our health...
Mental Health Practice with Children and Youth
A Strengths and Well-Being Model
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Use a strengths perspective for working with your younger clients!
Mental Health Practice with Children and Youth: A Strengths and Well-Being Model presents new insights into successfully working with children by concentrating on their capabilities and resilience. This book explores the continuum...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
Winner of the 2018 IDEC Book Award
With fifteen essays by scholars and professionals, from fields such as policy and law, Health and Well-being for Interior Architecture asks readers to consider climate, geography, and culture alongside human biology, psychology, and sociology. Since designers...