Evaluation of Health Psychology theory and research to explain type 2 diabetic patients' experience of self-management
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Mental Health
| Author: | Sebastian A. Wagner | ISBN: | 9783640896455 |
| Publisher: | GRIN Verlag | Publication: | April 19, 2011 |
| Imprint: | GRIN Verlag | Language: | English |
| Author: | Sebastian A. Wagner |
| ISBN: | 9783640896455 |
| Publisher: | GRIN Verlag |
| Publication: | April 19, 2011 |
| Imprint: | GRIN Verlag |
| Language: | English |
Essay from the year 2007 in the subject Psychology - Clinic and Health Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, grade: 1,3, University of Derby (Institut für Psychologie), course: Health Psychology, language: English, abstract: This literature review is going to critically evaluate health psychology theories and research in order to explain type 2 diabetes patients' experiences with SM (D2ESM); and will argue that these are influenced by a complex interaction of multiple psychological factors. The following broad themes were identified from reviewing the literature: Patients' needs, characteristics and interventions. Before discussing these in detail, it will be outlined how models of illness cognitions and health beliefs are applied in the bespoken topic.
Essay from the year 2007 in the subject Psychology - Clinic and Health Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, grade: 1,3, University of Derby (Institut für Psychologie), course: Health Psychology, language: English, abstract: This literature review is going to critically evaluate health psychology theories and research in order to explain type 2 diabetes patients' experiences with SM (D2ESM); and will argue that these are influenced by a complex interaction of multiple psychological factors. The following broad themes were identified from reviewing the literature: Patients' needs, characteristics and interventions. Before discussing these in detail, it will be outlined how models of illness cognitions and health beliefs are applied in the bespoken topic.
