Psychology of Health and Wellbeing - HHB1071

Assessment 1: Written plan

Written plan

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

Personal reflection in relation to health psychology theory

Written Assignment

Assessment 1: Written Assignment

Proposal for a health improvement intervention.

You will be introduced to the critical issues related to health, illness and disability in clinical and health psychology. The module challenges some of the preconceptions of ill-health from mainstream perspectives and considers how health and illness can be influenced by factors including culture, poverty, gender and sexuality. You will be encouraged to consider how these factors impact on wellbeing and the experience and treatment of physical and mental illness and disability. Multiple perspectives will be considered in the critical, applied and research oriented module design.

School of Human and Health Sciences

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HHB1071 - Psychology of Health and Wellbeing

Psychology of Health and Wellbeing

Understand the issues surrounding health promotion, care and wellbeing in a variety of applied settings.

Demonstrate a critical understanding of issues surrounding health care and be able to illustrate through specific example.

Demonstrate a comprehensive and critical understanding of the main theoretical approaches to the psychology of health and wellbeing.


Offer a critical examination of psychological theory into health and wellbeing.