The training crisis in health psychology in Australia

Australian Psychologist

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 86-95

  Martin, Paul R ^a   Cairns, Rochelle ^b   Lindner, Helen ^c   Milgrom, Jeannette ^d   Morrissey, Shirley ^a   Ricciardelli, Lina A ^e  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

^c The Australian Psychological Society Ltd   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Biopsychosocial model; Health psychology; Historical perspective; International perspective; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897767809     PISSN: 00050067     EISSN: 17429544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ap.12042     Document Type: Article

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