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Health Psychology Resources

Selected resources - for more on this topic contact the library

Current Awareness Bulletin

Contact library staff to receive a weekly Health Psychology email bulletin which provides details of new research published in the top 5 quality journals as well as details of any relevant articles published in The Lancet, BMJ, NEJM, JAMA and Cochrane Reviews.

Useful Websites

The Division of Health Psychology: a professional resource for health psychologists and an information source about health psychology as an academic subject and as a professional career
The European Health Psychology Society: promotes empirical and theoretical research in health psychology and encourages the interchange of information related to health psychology with other associations
Midlands Health Psychology Network: a forum for health psychologists to share experiences and information
Classics in the History of Psychology: the full text of books, chapters and articles of classic psychology texts

Electronic Journals - Top 5 - Athens account required

Other e-journals are available: log in with NHS Athens at NHS Evidence
British Journal of Health Psychology - 1998 - 2006
Counselling Psychology Quarterly - 1990 onwards (delayed 18 months)
Psychology and Health - 1999 onwards (delayed 18 months)
Psychology, Health & Medicine - 1997 onwards (delayed 18 months)
SIS Journal of Projective Psychology and Mental Health - 1994 - 2012

Print Journals

  GRH
Journal of Health Psychology 2001 (6) onwards
Psychology & Health 2001 - 2010

Electronic Books

Groth-Marnat, Gary (2003) Handbook of Psychological Assessment 4th ed, Hoboken, N J: Wiley
Mayou, Richard; Sharpe, Michael; Carson, Alan (2003) ABC of Psychological Medicine London: BMJ
Stephens, C (2008)  Health promotion: a psychosocial approach (Health psychology) Maidenhead, Berks: Open University Press
Schein, Leon A  et al (2003) Psychosocial Treatment for Medical Conditions Principles and Techniques Hove: Brunner-Routledge
Llewelyn, Susan P (2005) Handbook of Clinical Health Psychology Chichester: Wiley

New Books

Title  Shelved at
Gordon, T. ; Kelly, E. ; Mitchell, D. M. (2011). Spiritual care for healthcare professionals : reflecting on clinical practice. London : Radcliffe  WA40
GRH/CGH
Ogden, J. (2012). Health psychology : a textbook. 5th ed. London : Open University Press  WLM925
CGH

 Please contact the Library to suggest appropriate books for purchase

Need to know more

For a full list of books & journals use our online catalogue - www.swims.nhs.uk
To find more e-journals go to NHS Evidence and log in with your NHS Athens account
To ask for a literature search on a specific topic contact the library staff, details below

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Updated 28th May 2012 CG
(Books - 6th March 2013 LB)
(Print journals - 31st July 2012 CG)
(Electronic journals - 15th October 2012 LB)