Friday, 31 October 2008

Essay questions for health part of PSYC 2006

Here are some suggested questions for affiliate essays on the health part of the Clinical and Health Psychology course (2206).

Structural and functional social support have been identified as a risk factor for illness. Discuss this statement with reference to behavioural and biological mechanisms.

Describe and critique two social cognition models in relation to predicting health-related behaviour.

'There is no such thing as pure pain without emotion.' Discuss.

What determines how a person copes with chronic illness and hospitalization?

What factors should be considered when developing a theory-based intervention to change health professional behaviour?
Best wishes,
Ben Gardner & Susan Michie

1 comment:

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Last question:

What factors should be considered when developing a theory-based intervention to change health professional behaviour?

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