Shelley Taylor
Shelley Taylor is professor of psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles. She received her Ph.D. in social psychology from Yale University. Her research interests are in health psychology, especially the factors that promote long-term psychological adjustment, and in social cognition. In the former capacity, she is the co-director of the Health Psychology program at UCLA. Professor Taylor is the recipient of a number of awards-most notably, the American Psychological Association's...See more
Shelley Taylor is professor of psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles. She received her Ph.D. in social psychology from Yale University. Her research interests are in health psychology, especially the factors that promote long-term psychological adjustment, and in social cognition. In the former capacity, she is the co-director of the Health Psychology program at UCLA. Professor Taylor is the recipient of a number of awards-most notably, the American Psychological Association's Distinguished Scientific Contribution to Psychology Award, a 10-year Research Scientist Development Award from the National Institute of Mental Health, and an Outstanding Scientific Contribution Award in Health Psychology. She is the author of more than 200 publications in journals and books and is the author of Social Cognition and Positive Illusions . See less
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Shelley Taylor book reviews
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Health Psychology
Arrived Quickly and in Great condition
by jamie v, Feb 25, 2016
I was so glad to find this international version for a third of the price of the US version. Same material, different cover. Read More
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Health Psychology
Excellent
by Angela, Apr 5, 2014
I was thrilled to find this textbook that I needed for my college course at such a great price. It was half of what I would have paid if I purchased it through my school. Read More
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Health Psychology
mind and body
by kpsych, Feb 19, 2009
This is a wonderful book, especially for those interested in the psychological aspect of healthcare. It consists of wonderful health information that one may share with others. I recommend it to ... Read More