Society for Health Psychology (Division 38)

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The Society for Health Psychology (Division 38) is a division of the American Psychological Association that focuses on the scientific study and promotion of psychological and behavioral aspects of health, illness, and healthcare.

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instanceOf division of the American Psychological Association
learned society
nonprofit organization
professional association
scientific journal
advocatesFor integration of psychological services in medical care
recognition of health psychology as a specialty
aimsTo advance the integration of psychological science into healthcare
improve health and illness outcomes through psychological research
influence health policy using psychological science
promote the scientific study of health psychology
support education and training in health psychology
countryOfOrigin United States of America
fieldOfWork behavioral medicine
clinical health psychology
health psychology
focusesOn behavioral aspects of health
behavioral aspects of healthcare
behavioral aspects of illness
psychological aspects of health
psychological aspects of healthcare
psychological aspects of illness
hasAbbreviation SfHP NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Division 38 of the American Psychological Association NERFINISHED
hasDivisionNumber 38
hasMainGoal apply psychological knowledge to prevention and treatment of illness
understand how biological, psychological, and social factors affect health and illness
hasParentOrganization American Psychological Association NERFINISHED
hasWebsite https://societyforhealthpsychology.org/
languageOfWorkOrName English
organizes continuing education programs
scientific conferences
partOf American Psychological Association NERFINISHED
provides professional networking opportunities
student and early-career resources
publishes Health Psychology (journal) NERFINISHED
servesCommunity behavioral medicine researchers
clinical psychologists
health psychologists
healthcare professionals interested in psychology
supports evidence-based clinical practice in health settings
research in health psychology
topic biopsychosocial model of health
chronic illness management
health behavior change
patient–provider communication
stress and coping in health

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