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Social capital and mental health /

Why do some areas have a higher prevalence of mental illness than others? How does the structure of a society affect its inhabitants' mental health? This remarkable book is the first to explore in detail the concept of social capital and its implications for mental health policy. Drawing on evi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McKenzie, Kwame, Harpham, Trudy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Richard Wilkinson
  • Theory and methods
  • Meanings and uses of social capital in the mental health field / Kwame McKenzie and Trudy Harpham
  • Social risk, mental health and social capital / Kwame McKenzie
  • Systematic review of the methods used in studies of social capital and mental health / Mary de Silva
  • International studies
  • Ethnographic investigation of social capital and mental health in Gospel Oak, London, UK / Rob Whitley
  • Social capital and quality of life and mental health in Maastricht, the Netherlands : the neighbourhood matters / Marjan Drukker, Charles Kaplan and Jim van Os
  • Social capital and mental health in the urban South, USA : a quantitative study / Carey Usher
  • Social capital and mental health of women living in informal settlements in Durban, South Africa, and Lusaka, Zambia / Liz Thomas
  • Social capital and youth mental health in Cali, Columbia / Trudy Harpham, Emma Grant and Simon Snoxell
  • Conclusion
  • The state of the art / Kwame Mckenzie.
  • Foreword / Richard Wilkinson
  • Theory and methods
  • Meanings and uses of social capital in the mental health field / Kwame McKenzie and Trudy Harpham
  • Social risk, mental health and social capital / Kwame McKenzie
  • Systematic review of the methods used in studies of social capital and mental health / Mary de Silva
  • International studies
  • Ethnographic investigation of social capital and mental health in Gospel Oak, London, UK / Rob Whitley
  • Social capital and quality of life and mental health in Maastricht, the Netherlands: the neighbourhood matters / Marjan Drukker, Charles Kaplan and Jim van Os
  • Social capital and mental health in the urban South, USA: a quantitative study / Carey Usher
  • Social capital and mental health of women living in informal settlements in Durban, South Africa, and Lusaka, Zambia / Elizabeth Thomas
  • Social capital and youth mental health in Cali, Columbia / Trudy Harpham, Emma Grant and Simon Snoxell
  • Conclusion
  • The state of the art / Kwame Mckenzie.