EAN: 9781493974399

HANDBOOK OF HEALTH DECISION SCIENCE KARTONIERT ...

This comprehensive reference delves into the complex process of medical decision making-both
the nuts-and-bolts access and insurance issues that guide choices and the cognitive and
affective factors that can make patients decide against their best interests. Wide-ranging
coverage offers a robust evidence base for understanding decision making across the lifespan 
among family members  in the context of evolving healthcare systems  and in the face of
life-changing diagnosis. The section on applied decision making reviews the effectiveness of
decision-making tools in healthcare  featuring real-world examples and guidelines for tailored
communications with patients. Throughout  contributors spotlight the practical importance of
the field and the pressing need to strengthen health decision-making skills on both sides of
the clinician client dyad. Among the Handbook's topics: From laboratory to clinic and back:
connecting neuroeconomic and clinical mea sures of decision-making dysfunctions. Strategies to
promote the maintenance of behavior change: moving from theoretical principles to practices.
Shared decision making and the patient-provider relationship. Overcoming the many pitfalls of
communicating risk. Evidence-based medicine and decision-making policy. The internet  social
media  and health decision making. The Handbook of Health Decision Science will interest a wide
span of professionals  among them health and clinical psychologists  behavioral researchers 
health policymakers  and sociologists.

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