Definition of Psychological HealthJanuary 19, 2018 – 06:12 pm
Psychological health is important with respect to how we function and adapt, and with respect to whether our lives are satisfying and productive. In the end, psychological health and well-being basically has to do with the question: how are you doing? While questions like how are you doing? or how is your mood? capture the essence of psychological health, psychologists have found that it actually involves two separate issues. There is an upside…
Health Psychology Graduate ProgramsDecember 20, 2017 – 06:06 pm
The field of health psychology is concerned with understanding how biological, psychological, behavioral, cultural, and social contextual factors influence health and illness. The health psychology program provides students with the theoretical background and both basic and applied research skills needed to study the psychological, social, cultural, and behavioral bases of health and illness. As part of the VCU Department of Psychology, students study…
APA ReportOctober 27, 2017 – 05:44 pm
Annual reports are usually easy to find on a company s website. The APA Style Guide to Electronic References says to format references to technical and research reports and other gray literature as you would a book retrieved online. Thus, a reference to an annual report follows the usual who-when-what-where format. For example, American Psychological Association. (2013). 2012 annual report of the American Psychological Association . Retrieved from…
Masters in Health PsychologyOctober 21, 2017 – 05:41 pm
Health psychology is a relatively new area of professional specialization in the larger realm of psychology which traces its official roots back to the early 1970s. In response to the increasingly important role that psychologists were playing in hospital medical care, and the obvious links between mental and physical health that decades of study had established, the American Psychological Association added something called health psychology to…
Carolina Psychological Health ServicesAugust 19, 2017 – 05:17 pm
Instructions/Information for Making Application Based on Mobility Credential See G.S. 90-270.13(a1) and 21 NCAC 54 .1701 (b) & (c) You must hold one of the following mobility credentials in order to proceed with this application: Certificate of Professional Qualification (CPQ) issued by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) Registrant in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology (NRHSPP) Diploma…
Health Psychologist SalaryAugust 10, 2017 – 05:03 pm
Helping others while earning a solid salary is something that is very important, but also sometimes difficult to do. Entering the health field is the best way to ensure that you have a career that is financially, professionally, and personally rewarding, and becoming a public health psychologist is one option that is well worth considering for many. The job offers challenges and rewards, and is an interesting way to help your own future while helping…
Jobs involving Helping PeopleJuly 27, 2017 – 07:54 pm
Lawyers must be able to discuss sensitive subjects, such as a will or custody preferences, with clients. Pixland/Pixland/Getty Images The term “people skills” refers to interpersonal skills, or the ability to work well with others. Examples of people skills might include listening and speaking effectively, resolving conflicts, acting with authority and assertiveness and expressing your emotions appropriately, according to North Carolina State University…
