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Education, social factors, and health beliefs in health and health care services /
This volume provides a unique sociological focus on education, social factors and health beliefs in health and health care, including a review of the literature to date. Beliefs and health beliefs are considered, including one study evaluating cross-national differences in public beliefs about the c...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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United Kingdom :
Emerald,
2015.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Research in the sociology of health care ;
v. 33. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Part I: Introduction to Volume; Education, Other Social Factors, and Health Beliefs and Health Care Services; Abstract; Education, Other Social Factors, and Health Beliefs; Review of Contents of the Volume; References; Part II: Beliefs and Health Beliefs; The Politics of Health Beliefs: Cross-National Evidence; Abstract; Background; Public Beliefs about the Causes of Health; The Political Connotations of Health Beliefs; The Importance of Cross-National Comparisons; Data; Health Beliefs; Attitudes toward Health Policy.
- Independent VariablesResults; Discussion; Conclusion; References; Examining the Complexity and Variation of Health Care System Distrust across Neighborhoods: Implications for Preventive Health Care; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Data Sources and Measures; Analytic Strategies and Methods; Results; Discussion; Acknowledgments; References; Part III: Education; Identifying and Mapping "Hot Spots" of Low Health Literacy: A Potential Tool to Guide Intervention☆; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Health Literacy; Predictive Model of Health Literacy; Socio-Demographic Characteristics
- Development of MapsResults; Mean Predicted Health Literacy Levels; Differences between the Multivariate Model and Single Predictors of Health Literacy; Discussion; Acknowledgment; References; Education and Self-Awareness of Health: Toward a Better Understanding of Self-Rated Health; Abstract; Background; Hypothesis; Data; Self-Rated Health; Socio-Demographic Variables; Diagnosed Medical Conditions; Health Behaviors; Biological Indicators; Analysis; Conclusion; References; Part IV: Mental Health; Psychological Distress, Nativity, and Help-Seeking among Filipino Americans; Abstract.
- Psychological Distress and Social Factors Influencing Help-Seeking for Asian AmericansMental Health and Help-Seeking among Filipino Americans; Methods; Measures; Analyses; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgment; References; Connections and Transitions in Mental Health Care Organizations and Systems; Abstract; Introduction; Organizations and Systems; Mental Health Systems during Young Adult Transitions; Research Findings for Young Adults; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Personal Religiosity and Mental Health Care Utilization among Adolescents; Abstract; Introduction.
- Mental Health among AdolescentsProviders of Adolescent Mental Health Care; Religiosity and Mental Health among Adolescents; Variations in Adolescent Help-Seeking Behaviors; The Current Study; Methods; Sample; Outcome Variable; Independent Variables; Religiosity; Depressive Symptomology; Demographic Characteristics; Health Care Access; Parental Characteristics; Analytic Plan; Results; Discussion; References; Part V: Other Social Factors; Racial and Ethnic Differences in Trust in Sources of Health Information: A Generalized Distrust in Physicians; Abstract; Theoretical Model; Data and Methods.