Understanding Health Determinants: Explanatory Theories for Social Epidemiology

Author:   Ian McDowell
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
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9783031289880


Pages:   526
Publication Date:   31 May 2024
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Author:   Ian McDowell
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:  

9783031289880


ISBN 10:   3031289889
Pages:   526
Publication Date:   31 May 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Chapter 1. Social Inequalities in Health.- Chapter 2. Explanation and Causal Models for Social Epidemiology.- Chapter 3. Social and Economic Theories to Explain Patterns of Disease.- Chapter 4. Biological Pathways Linking Social Determinants to Health.- Chapter 5. Health Determinants Cumulate over the Life Course.- Chapter 6. Theoretical Models of Health Behavior.- Chapter 7. Work Environment and Health.- Chapter 8. Stress and Health.- Chapter 9. Social Networks, Social Support and Health.- Chapter 10. Positive Influences on Health: Coping and Control.- Chapter 11. Mental Processes and Health: the Mind-Body Connection.- Chapter 12. The Relationship Between Personality and Health.- Chapter 13. Overall Model for Social Determinants and Health.

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Ian McDowell is an Emeritus Professor in the School of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Ottawa, Canada. Author of Measuring Health: A Guide to Rating Scales and Questionnaires, he was also the principal investigator of the Canadian Study of Health and Aging, a nationwide study of the epidemiology of the dementias. He divides his time between Canada and Jamaica.

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