From Health Behaviours to Health Practices : Critical Perspectives Paperback / softback
Edited by Simon Cohn
Part of the Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs series
Paperback / softback
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A wide range of international contributions draw on theoretical and empirical sources to explore whether alternatives exist to both conceptualise and conduct research into what people do and don’t do, in relation to their health and experiences of illness. Presents a collection of international contributions that complement, as well as critique, dominant conceptualisations of health behaviourIncludes a wide range of both theoretical perspectives and empirical casesReasserts the unique contribution social sciences can make to health researchChallenges assumptions about the usefulness of the concept of health behaviourA timely publication given the rise of chronic and lifestyle diseases and the resulting changes in global health agendas
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:168 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:15/08/2014
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- ISBN:9781118898390
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:168 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:15/08/2014
- Category:
- ISBN:9781118898390
