Key concepts in health studies. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Health studies
• Further Information: Note: Chris Yuill, Iain Crinson and Eilidh Duncan.
• Other Names: Yuill, Chris; Crinson, Iain; Duncan, Eilidh
• Contents: PART ONE: DEFINING HEALTH; The Biomedical Model Of Health; The Social Model of Health; The Social and Medical Models of Disability; Alternative or Complementary Medicine; Quality of Life Measures; Functionality; PART TWO: THE HUMAN LIFE COURSE; The Life Course; Childbirth; Childhood; Family and Individual Well-being; Social Dependency in Older Age; The Third Age; The Social Organization of Death and Dying; PART THREE: HEALTH PROTECTION; Social Inequalities in Health; Social Capital; Risk Society; Public Health; Health Promotion; Work and Health; Global Health; PART FOUR: HEALTH BELIEFS AND HEALTH BEHAVIOUR; Models of Health Behaviour; Healthy Lifestyle and Consumption Patterns; Lay Knowledge and Illness Attribution; Personality and Health; Embodiment; Stress and Coping; Motivational Interviewing in Health Care; PART FIVE: THE LIVED EXPERIENCE OF HEALTH AND ILLNESS; Stigma and Labelling Theory; Medicalization; Biographical Disruption; Professional-Client Communication; Pain; Illness Narratives; Adherence; PART SIX: HEALTH CARE PROVISION; Health Care Systems; Long-Term Health and Social Care Needs; Informal Care; The Role of Health Professionals; Health Care Governance; Institutionalization; Health Care Consumerism and Patient Choice
• Publisher Details: London : SAGE Publications Ltd
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (192 pages)
• Subjects: 306.461; Social medicine; Health
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446249567; 1446249565
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.