Course: Health psychology

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Course title Health psychology
Course code KPS/YHPS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Kvintová Jana, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Kavková Veronika, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kvapilová Barbora, Mgr.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course acquaints students with basic theoretical knowledge in the field of health psychology, mental hygiene and other sub-areas focused on health by psychological means. Students will acquire basic terminology concepts in the field of health psychology, understand the principles and basic theories applied in this field. In the practical part, students will gain experience with selected techniques related to self-regulation.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Estacio, E. V., Murray, M., & Marks, D. F. (2018). Health Psychology: Theory, Research and Practice. Health Psychology, 1-832.
  • Taylor, S.E., & Stanton, A.L. (2021). (2021). Health Psychology. McGraw-Hill Education.


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