Handbook of physiological research methods in health psychology
By: [edited by] Linda J. Luecken, Linda C. Gallo.
Contributors: Luecken, Linda J.; Gallo, Linda C.
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781412926058
Subjects: Clinical health psychology -- Research -- Methodology; Psychophysiology -- methods; Biological Psychiatry; Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Physiological research methods in health psychology: applications of the biopsychosocial model / Linda C. Gallo and Linda J. Luecken; title: Measuring physiological processes in biopsychosocial research: basic principles amid growing complexity / Timothy W. Smith and Bert N. Uchino; title: Measurement of cortisol / Nancy A. Nicholson; title: Sympathetic hormones in health psychology research / Paul J. Mills and Michael G. Ziegler; title: Salivary alpha-amylase in biobehavioral research / Douglas A. Granger ... [et al.]; title: The measurement of blood pressure in cardiovascular research / William Gerin ... [et al.]; title: Cardiovascular stress reactivity / Tanya M. Goyal ... [et al.]; title: Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring / Thomas W. Kamarck and Denise Janicki; title: Non-invasive assessment of autonomic influences on the heart: impedance cardiography and heart rate variability / Julian F. Thayer; title: Laboratory based measures of immune parameters and function / Shamini Jain ... [et al.]; title: Immunological functioning II: field measures and viral challenge / Aric Prather and Anna L. Marsland; title: Measuring adiposity in health research: current methods, caveats, and issues / Mary C. Davis; title: The measurement of physical activity, physical fitness, and physical function / Jennifer L. Etnier; title: Metabolic syndrome / Katri Rikknen ... [et al.]; title: Lipid, lipoprotein, and inflammatory markers of atherosclerosis / Catherine M. Stoney; title: Measurement of sleep by polysomnography / Martica Hall ... [et al.]; title: Neuroimaging: overview of methods and applications / Lee Ryan and Gene E. Alexander; title: Electroencephalography and event-related potentials / Daren C. Jackson and Cory A. Burghy; title: Genetic factors in psychophysiological research / Jeanne McCafferey.