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Title:
Handbook of gender, culture, and health / edited by Richard M. Eisler, Michel Hersen.
Publisher:
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,
Copyright Date:
2000
Description:
x, 531 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Health--Sex differences.--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Health--Social aspects.--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Social medicine--Social aspects--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Delivery of Health Care
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Sex Characteristics.
Sex Factors.
Sociology, Medical.
Other Authors:
Eisler, Richard M.
Hersen, Michel.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Neuroendocrine influences on the health of diverse populations / Tonya Y. Schooler and Andrew Baum -- Neurohormonal factors, stress, health, and gender / Ulf Lundberg and Deirdre Parr -- Gender role stressors and women's health / Patti Lou Watkins and Diane Whaley -- Masculine gender role stressors and men's health / Glenn E. Good, Nancy B. Sherrod, and Mark G. Dillon -- Health risk factors in diverse cultural groups / David Sue -- Health practices and health-care systems among cultural groups / Nolan E. Penn ... [et al.] -- Behavioral and sociocultural aspects of aging, ethnicity, and health / Miriam F. Kelty ... [et al.] -- Influence of gender on cardiovascular disease / Tòˆres Theorell and Annika Hàˆrenstam -- Cancers common in men / David Frederick Gordon and Traci Cerami -- Cancers common in women / Beth E. Meyerowitz, Andrea A. Bull, and Martin A. Perez -- The influence of ethnicity on eating disorders in women / Ruth H. Striegel-Moore and Linda Smolak -- Gender and cultural influences on substance abuse / Barbara W. Lex -- Gender and cultural factors in the prevention of HIV infection among women / Kathleen J. Sikkema, Lynne I. Wagner, and Laura M. Bogart -- Gender, culture, and autoimmune disorders / Joan C. Chrisler and Erin L. O'Hea -- Gender and fitness : enhancing women's health through principled exercise training / Jessica A. Whiteley and Richard A. Winett -- Health concerns of lesbians / Kate O'Hanlan -- Role of gender and culture in the psychological adjustment to aging / Cindy B. Kamilar, Daniel L. Segal, and Sara H. Qualls -- The effects of gender and culture on adjustment to widowhood / Patricia A. Wisocki and Jeffrey Skowron -- The role of gender in marital dysfunction / Gary R. Brooks -- Survivors of violence by male partners : gender and cultural considerations / Mary P. Koss and Karen Hoffman.
ISBN:
9780805826388 (cloth : alk. paper)
0805826386 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)41326252
(OCoLC)44100680
LCCN:
99030953
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

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