Health Psychology InternshipsApril 4, 2016 – 10:02 pm
You are here: Home » Professional Training » Psychology Pre-Doctoral Internships » Psychology Internship Welcome Thank you for your interest in the APA accredited Psychology internship program at Cherokee Health Systems (CHS). The primary goal of the internship is to provide an intensive and diverse clinical training experience within a community health setting. CHS’s progressive and broad-based health services and longstanding commitment to training…
Psychology Jobs OutlookApril 2, 2016 – 09:41 pm
According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook , job growth for psychologists is expected to increase at an average rate over the next decade. Jobs are expected to grow by about 12 percent through the year 2018, which is the average growth rate predicted for all occupations. The increased demand for psychological services in hospitals, schools, social service agencies, mental health centers, substance abuse treatment clinics and private companies…
Health Psychology ReviewMarch 30, 2016 – 09:25 pm
Publisher: European Health Psychology Society, Taylor & Francis (Routledge) Journal description Health Psychology Review (HPR) is a landmark publication - the first review journal in the important and growing discipline of health psychology. This new international forum, edited by a highly respected team, will provide a leading environment for review, theory, and conceptual development. HPR will contribute to the advancement of the discipline…
Health Psychology TopicsMarch 16, 2016 – 07:06 pm
Ah, another year draws to a close, and we here at Psych Central are making our lists and checking them twice. No, wait, that was last week. This week, we’re just making lists (no, we don’t have OCD). It’s been another record-breaking year here at Psych Central, as we now see more than 2 million people each month visit our sites and self-help support groups. They come here not only to learn about a mental health concern, but also about common psychological…
Journal of HealthFebruary 29, 2016 – 04:28 pm
(JHCPU) is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on contemporary health care issues of medically underserved communities. JHCPU addresses such diverse areas as health care access, quality, costs, legislation, regulations, health promotion, and disease prevention from a North American, Central American, Caribbean, and sub-Saharan African perspective. Regular features include research papers and reports, literature reviews, policy analyses, and evaluations…
Topics in Health PsychologyFebruary 28, 2016 – 04:26 pm
Are you looking for a research topic centered on health psychology for a paper, experiment, or other class project? Health psychology is a rapidly growing subfield focused on the psychological factors that influence health and wellness. The following are just a few different topics that you might want to explore: Explore some of the psychological strategies that can help people adhere to a diet and exercise program. Is there any one strategy that…
Behavioral Health PsychologyFebruary 21, 2016 – 03:10 pm
The terms behavioral health and mental health are often used interchangeably. But, do they really mean the same thing? I ve made two short lists below as I ve tried to work out what s good, and not so good, about the term behavioral health,and am very curious to hear what you think. Three things I like about the term behavioral health: -It s a way of being inclusive. Behavioral health includes not only ways of promoting well-being by preventing…