| Center |
| Faculty of Psychology and Speech Therapy |
| Departament |
| Social Psychology |
| Lecturers in charge |
| F5116 - PILAR VALCARCEL GONZALEZ |
| Met. Docent |
| Lectures, practical sessions, group and individual projects, debates. |
| Met. Avaluació |
| Final examination and project work |
| Bibliografia |
| Rodríguez Marín, J. (2001).Psicología social de la salud. Madrid: Síntesis Psicología. ; Rodríguez Marín, J., Zurriaga, R. (1997): Estrés, enfermedad y hospitalización. Granada: EASP. |
| Continguts |
| 1. Social psychology of health. 2. Health promotion and illness prevention: Lifestyles. 3. Psycho-social stress: confrontation and illness. 4. Behavioral aspects of illness. 5. Social support and health. 6. The relationship between the sanitary professional and patient. 7. Communication in interaction between health professionals and their patients. 8. Hospitals as health environments. 9. Health professionals' life quality: burn out. 10. Practical activities. OBJECTIVES: To provide students an understanding of behaviors that contribute to health and illness. |