Reframing Health Behavior Change With Behavioral Economics
Contributors: Warren K. Bickel (Editor); Rudy E. Vuchinich (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum; Psychology Press
Published: February 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780805827330
Subjects: Behavioural theory (Behaviourism); Economic aspects; Medical; Medical Economics; Psychology; Research & Methodology; General; Medicine And Psychology; Psychology & Psychiatry / General; Health behavior; Public Health
Description: "Reframing Health Behavior Change With Behavioral Economics examines the latest behavioral economic research on smoking, drug and alcohol abuse, obesity, gambling, and other poor health habits, and explores the implications for individual and community interventions and policy directions.".

"Featuring contributions from experimental and clinical psychologists and economists, this book will be of interest to a broad range of students and professionals concerned with health behavior, including researchers, clinicians, and policymakers, as well as to psychologists, educators, and all those who work with people who are currently attempting to make positive health and lifestyle changes."--BOOK JACKET.