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Handbook of cultural health psychology /

The Handbook of Cultural Health Psychology discusses the influence of cultural beliefs, norms and values on illness, health and health care. The major health problems that are confronting the global village are discussed from a cultural perspective. These include heart disease, cancer, HIV/AIDS, pai...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kazarian, Shahe S., 1945-, Evans, David R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, �2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contributors.
  • Preface.
  • Acknowledgments.
  • Part I: Health Psychology for a Cultural Perspective: Theoretical Considerations.
  • S.S. Kazarian and D.R. Evans, Health Psychology and Culture: Embracing the 21st Century.
  • M.S. Mulatu and J.W. Berry, Health Care Practice in a Multicultural Context: Western and Non-Western Assumption.
  • T.L. Armstrong and L.C. Swartzman, Cross-Cultural Differences in Illness Models and Expectations for the Health Care Provider-Client/Patient Interaction.
  • D.R. Evans and S.S. Kazarian, Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Quality of Life.
  • H.M. Shearer and D.R. Evans, Adherence to Health Care.
  • Part II: Health Psychology and Culture: Specific Health Concerns.
  • B. Baker, A. Richter, and S.S. Anand, From the Heartland: Culture, Psychological Factors, and Coronary Heart Disease.
  • C.C. Gotay, M. Muraoka, and J. Holup, Cultural Aspects of Cancer Prevention and Control.
  • A. Raj, H. Amaro, and E. Reed, Culturally Tailoring HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs: Why, When, and How.
  • C.T. Korol and K.D. Craig, Pain from the Perspectives of Health Psychology and Culture.
  • S.S. Kazarian and E. Persad, Cultural Issues in Suicidal Behavior.
  • Part III: Health Psychology: Issues with Specific Cultural Groups.
  • H. Betancourt and J.L. Fuentes, Culture and Latino Issues in Health Psychology.
  • S.S. Kazarian, Health Issues in North American People of African Heritage.
  • G.S. Renfrey and R.R. Dionne, Health Psychology and the Native North American Client.
  • X. Chen and L.C. Swartzman, Health Beliefs and Experiences in Asian Cultures.
  • P. Chandarana and J.R. Pellizzari, Health Psychology: South Asian Perspectives.
  • E.A. Wise, S.K. Carmichael, C.D. Belair, C.B. Jordan, and N.E. Berlant, Women's Health: A Cultural Perspective.
  • Health psychology and culture: embracing the 21st century / S.S. Kazarian, D.R. Evans
  • Health care practice in a multicultural context: western and non-western assumptions / M.S. Mulatu and J.W. Berry
  • Cross-cultural differences in illness models and expectations for the health care provider-client/patient interaction / T.L. Armstrong and L.C. Swartzman
  • Health promotion, disease prevention, and quality of life / D.R. Evans and S.S. Kazarian
  • Adherence to health care / H.M. Shearer and D.R. Evans
  • From the heartland: culture, psychological factors, and coronary heart disease / B. Baker, A. Richter, and S.S. Anand
  • Cultural aspects of cancer prevention and control / C.C. Gotay, M. Muraoka, and J. Holup
  • Culturally tailoring HIV/AIDS prevention programs: why, when, and how / A. Raj, H. Amaro, and E. Reed
  • Pain from the perspectives of health psychology and culture / C.T. Korol and K.D. Craig
  • Cultural issues in suicidal behavior / S.S. Kazarian and E. Persad
  • Culture and Latino issues in health psychology / H. Betancourt and J.L. Fuentes
  • Health Issues in North American people of African heritage / S.S. Kazarian
  • Health psychology and the Native North American client / G.S. Renfrey and R.R. Dionne
  • Health beliefs and experiences in Asian cultures / X. Chen and L.C. Swartzman
  • Health psychology: South Asian perspectives / P. Chandarana and J.R. Pellizzari
  • Women's health: a cultural perspective / E.A. Wise [and others].