About the Editors ix
About the Contributors xi
Foreword xxiii
Preface xxv
Acknowledgments xxix
Part 1 Health Behavior Change and Enhancing Health Behaviors
1 Health Behavior Change Techniques 3
Helen Lindner and Laura Sciacchitano
2 Health Coaching: Facilitating Health Behavior Change for Chronic Condition Prevention and Self-Management 15
Janette Gale and Helen Skouteris
3 Physical Activity: An Evidence-Based Examination ofWhy, How Much, and How to Increase It 29
Paul O'Halloran
4 Distinguishing Between Positive and Negative Exercise Habits 44
J. Robert Grove, Ben Jackson, Jay-Lee Longbottom, and Nikola Medic
Part 2 Age, Gender, and Cultural Factors in Health
5 Promoting AgingWell: Psychological Contributions 57
Colette Browning, Chyrisse Heine, and Shane Thomas
6 Gender, Gender-Role Stereotypes, and Health 72
Robert J. Williams
7 Culture and Health: An Australian Perspective 84
Lina A. Ricciardelli, David Mellor, Marita P. McCabe, Alexander J. Mussap, and Christina A. Kolar
Part 3 Health andWellbeing
8 The Relationship Between SubjectiveWellbeing and Health 101
Robert A. Cummins
9 Developing Conceptual Models of PsychosocialWellbeing: Pursuing Better Health Outcomes 112
Lyn G. Courtney, Nerina J. Caltabiano, and Marie L. Caltabiano
10 Companion Animals and Physical Health: The Role of Health Psychology 134
Anna Chur-Hansen and Helen R. Winefield
11 Oral Health andWellbeing 143
Evelyn L. C. Howe
12 Health Psychology in Relation to Employment 158
Helen R. Winefield
Part 4 Health Conditions and Health Issues
13 My Genes are my Destiny: Psychosocial Aspects of Genetic Risk Assessment for Illness Susceptibility 171
Kerry Sherman and Nadine Kasparian
14 Psychological Implications of Infertility and Assisted Reproductive Technologies 185
Sarah Nowoweiski
15 The Psychological Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Human Immunodeficiency Virus 199
Danielle C. Newton
16 Identification and Treatment of Depression in the Perinatal Period 212
Jeannette Milgrom and Alan W. Gemmill
17 From Insomnia to Healthy Sleep: Cognitive-Behavioral Applications 228
Delwyn Bartlett and Moira Junge
18 Living with a Craniofacial Condition 242
Rachel M. Roberts and Jane L. Mathias
Part 5 Body Image, Eating Problems, and Obesity
19 Body Image and Health 259
Matthew Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, Lina A. Ricciardelli, Marita P. McCabe, and Brigitte Laville
20 Maladaptive Eating Practices as Precursors to Eating Disorders: A Method of Assessment 278
Justine L. Ebenreuter and Richard E. Hicks
21 Maternal Obesity Through Pregnancy and the Postpartum: Psychosocial Determinants and the Implications for Childhood Obesity 288
Helen Skouteris
22 The Role of Psychology in Overweight and Obesity Management 303
Leah Brennan and Kylie Murphy
Part 6 Substance Use: Prevention and Treatment
23 Reducing Harmful Alcohol Consumption in Community Sports Clubs: A Settings-Based Approach to Health Promotion Psychology 319
Bosco C. Rowland, JohnW. Toumbourou, and Felicity C. Allen
24 Substance-Use Disorders in Young People: Evidence-Based Prevention and Treatment 333
Adrian B. Kelly, Jason P. Connor, and John W. Toumbourou
25 Metacognitive Therapy for Alcohol Abuse and Dependence 348
Esben Strodl, Dawn Proctor, David Kavanagh, and Lee Beames
Part 7 Chronic Illness: Facilitating Adjustment
26 Psycho-oncology: The Role of Psychology in Cancer Care 363
Sue Burney and Jane Fletcher
27 Psychological Approaches to Assisting Individuals Diagnosed with Cancer 376
Lisa Beatty and Melissa Oxlad
28 Major Musculoskeletal Disorders and their Management 391
Felicity C. Allen
29 Rumination as a Cognitive Process in Chronic Illness 405
Heather Soo and Kerry Sherman
30 Illness Cognition, Coping, and Emotion in the Management of Diabetes: Evidence-Based Interventions for Self-Regulation 415
Marie L. Caltabiano
31 The Experience and Management of Asthma 435
Felicity C. Allen
32 Enhancing Adherence to Medications 446
Mitchell K. Byrne
33 Psychological Management of the Common Primary Headaches 462
Paul R. Martin
34 Interdisciplinary Pain Management: The Role of the Psychologist 477
Jacqui Stanford and Lester E. Jones
Part 8 Multidisciplinary Approaches
35 Working in Healthcare Teams: A Nursing Perspective 495
Ann Bonner and Julie Pryor
36 The General Practice Team and Allied Health Professionals 505
Jennifer Chamberlain-Salaun, Jane Mills, and Nichola Davis
Index 517