Medical sociology books

3377 books were found.

The Harm Reduction Gap: Helping Individuals Left Behind by Conventional Drug Prevention and Abstinence-only Addiction Treatment

The Harm Reduction Gap: Helping Individuals Left Behind...

Author: Sheila P. Vakharia (Drug Policy Alliance, USA)
ISBN: 9781032294735
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This long-awaited book teaches how harm reduction can be a safety net for people with substance use disorders that...  Read More >>

The Harm Reduction Gap: Helping Individuals Left Behind by Conventional Drug Prevention and Abstinence-only Addiction Treatment

The Harm Reduction Gap: Helping Individuals Left Behind...

Author: Sheila P. Vakharia (Drug Policy Alliance, USA)
ISBN: 9781032294742
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This long-awaited book teaches how harm reduction can be a safety net for people with substance use disorders that...  Read More >>

Prescription for Inequality: Exploring the Social Determinants of Health of At-Risk Groups

Prescription for Inequality: Exploring the Social Determinants...

Author: Jillian M. Duquaine-Watson
ISBN: 9781440879272
Format: Hardback
$190.00

"""Discover how factors such as education, employment, and the built environment impact the health of a variety...  Read More >>

Health Literacy From A Health Ethnology Perspective: An Analysis of Everyday Health Practices of Migrant Youth and Families

Health Literacy From A Health Ethnology Perspective:...

Author: Uwe H. Bittlingmayer ,  Zeynep Islertas
ISBN: 9783658423476
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book presents a health ethnology of health literacy among vulnerable groups. The social dimension of health...  Read More >>

Ethical and Methodological Dilemmas in Social Science Interventions: Careful Engagements in Healthcare, Museums, Design and Beyond

Ethical and Methodological Dilemmas in Social Science...

Author: Doris Lydahl ,  Niels Christian Mossfeldt Nickelsen
ISBN: 9783031441189
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book develops an understanding of researchers' engagements with their subjects as a generative mode of knowledge...  Read More >>

An Invitation to the Sociology of Emotions

An Invitation to the Sociology of Emotions

Author: Scott Harris (Saint Louis University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032474151
Format: Paperback
$71.99

Unique in its approach, Invitation to the Sociology of Emotions gives students a brief, but thorough, introduction...  Read More >>

An Invitation to the Sociology of Emotions

An Invitation to the Sociology of Emotions

Author: Scott Harris (Saint Louis University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032474168
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Unique in its approach, Invitation to the Sociology of Emotions gives students a brief, but thorough, introduction...  Read More >>

The Spirit of Recovery: IT Perspectives, Experiences, and Applications during the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Spirit of Recovery: IT Perspectives, Experiences,...

Author: Aji Prasetya Wibawa
ISBN: 9781032363837
Format: Hardback
$231.00

The book focuses on how information technology may assist in achieving goals and provide solutions to problems like...  Read More >>

Food Sovereignty and Urban Agriculture: Concepts, Politics, and Practice in South Africa

Food Sovereignty and Urban Agriculture: Concepts, Politics,...

Author: Anne Siebert
ISBN: 9781032022703
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Death, Time and Mortality in the Later Novels of Don DeLillo

Death, Time and Mortality in the Later Novels of Don...

Author: Philipp Wolf
ISBN: 9781032267951
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book offers the first systematic study of death in the later novels of Don DeLillo. It focusses on Underworld...  Read More >>

Post-AIDS Discourse in Health Communication: Sociocultural Interpretations

Post-AIDS Discourse in Health Communication: Sociocultural...

Author: Ambar Basu (University of South Florida, USA) ,  Andrew R. Spieldenner (CSU-San Marcos, USA)
ISBN: 9781032077529
Format: Paperback
$83.99

"This book examines the discourse of a ""post-AIDS"" culture, and the medical-discursive shift from crisis and death...  Read More >>

The MENA Region and COVID-19: Impact, Implications and Prospects

The MENA Region and COVID-19: Impact, Implications and...

Author: Zeina Hobaika (Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Lebanon) ,  Lena-Maria Möller (University of Leipzig, Germany)
ISBN: 9781032145860
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, which comprises some of the world’s richest countries...  Read More >>

COVID-19 in Italy: Social Behavior and Governmental Policies

COVID-19 in Italy: Social Behavior and Governmental...

Author: Lucia Velotti ,  Gabriella Punziano
ISBN: 9781032035260
Format: Paperback
$46.99

This book examines people's risk perception and perceived trustworthiness of sources and channels of information...  Read More >>

Global Health Communication for Immigrants and Refugees: Cases, Theories, and Strategies

Global Health Communication for Immigrants and Refugees:...

Author: Do Kyun David Kim (University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA) ,  Gary L. Kreps (George Mason University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032136370
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book analyzes international cases of immigrants and refugees from a health communication perspective, providing...  Read More >>

Young People, Violence and Strategic Interventions in Sub-Saharan Africa

Young People, Violence and Strategic Interventions in...

Author: Kammila Naidoo ,  Oluwafemi Adeagbo
ISBN: 9783031206818
Format: Paperback
$422.37

This interdisciplinary and cross-cutting volume serves as a vital resource for experts at universities, in international...  Read More >>

Assessing Social Science Research Ethics and Integrity: Case Studies and Essays

Assessing Social Science Research Ethics and Integrity:...

Author: Harry Perlstadt
ISBN: 9783031345371
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book discusses the development of key issues in research ethics relevant for clinical sociologists, concerning...  Read More >>

The Lives of Children and Adolescents with Disabilities

The Lives of Children and Adolescents with Disabilities...

Author: Angharad E. Beckett (University of Leeds, UK) ,  Anne-Marie Callus (University of Malta, Malta)
ISBN: 9780367610197
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book will be of interest to undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers in disability studies, childhood...  Read More >>

Fragile Futures: Ambiguities of Care in Burkina Faso

Fragile Futures: Ambiguities of Care in Burkina Faso...

Author: Helle Samuelsen
ISBN: 9781805391975
Format: Hardback
$256.16

Caring for small children and the family in Burkina Faso is hard work. Although the health infrastructure in Burkina...  Read More >>

Understanding Desistance from Crime and Social and Community (Re)integration

Understanding Desistance from Crime and Social and Community...

Author: Isabelle F. Dufour ,  Natacha Brunelle
ISBN: 9781032457192
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book gives voice to justice-involved Canadian youth and young adults by sharing their views on their journey...  Read More >>

Applied and Clinical Sociology in Aotearoa New Zealand

Applied and Clinical Sociology in Aotearoa New Zealand...

Author: Zarine L. Rocha ,  Kathy L. Davidson
ISBN: 9783031365805
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This is the first volume to explore clinical and applied sociology in Aotearoa New Zealand, while also providing...  Read More >>

Sex, Intimacy and Living with Life-Shortening Conditions

Sex, Intimacy and Living with Life-Shortening Conditions...

Author: Sarah Earle ,  Maddie Blackburn
ISBN: 9781032243962
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This multi-disciplinary and inclusive collection brings together theoretically informed and empirically focused...  Read More >>

Eating Together in the Twenty-first Century: Social Challenges, Community Values, Individual Wellbeing

Eating Together in the Twenty-first Century: Social...

Author: Tamas Lestar (University of Winchester) ,  Manuela Manuela Pilato (University of Winchester)
ISBN: 9781032447698
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book provides in-depth perspectives on communal food and dining practices. In doing so, it challenges less...  Read More >>

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