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Summarize the research agenda of health psychology.
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Describe the goals of health psychology research in health promotion, including the shift of focus from mortality to morbidity, the role of environmental hazards that may pose health risks, and changes in medical practice and research.
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Describe the goals of health psychology research in stress and its management, including populations at risk, the psychophysiology of stress, and social support.
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Describe the goals of health psychology research in the use of health services, including health care reform and the provision of state-of-the-art care.
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Describe the goals of health psychology research in patient-practitioner communication, including trends in medical education and care.
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Describe the goals of health psychology research in pain management.
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Describe the goals of health psychology research in chronic illness.
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Describe the goals of health psychology research in the management of terminal illness, including the impact of the AIDS epidemic.
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Describe the goals of health psychology research in the development of coronary heart disease, hypertension, stroke, diabetes, AIDS, cancer, and arthritis.
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Summarize the changing nature of medical practice and technology. Describe the comprehensive intervention model.
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Explain the role of health psychology in the systematic documentation of treatment effectiveness and cost-effectiveness.
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Describe the training requirements for health psychologists and the areas in which they are employed.
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2003 McGraw-Hill Higher Education