An Evolutionary Perspective on Health Psychology: New Approaches and Applications

Although health psychologists' efforts to understand and promote health are most effective when guided by theory, health psychology has not taken full advantage of theoretical insights provided by evolutionary psychology. Here, we argue that evolutionary perspectives can fruitfully inform strat...

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Main Authors: Joshua M. Tybur, Angela D. Bryan, Ann E. Caldwell Hooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-12-01
Series:Evolutionary Psychology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/147470491201000508