Handbook of the Sociology of Mental Health
This second edition of the Handbook of the Sociology of Mental Health features theory-driven reviews of recent research with a comprehensive approach to the investigation of the ways in which society shapes the mental health of its members and the lives of those who have been diagnosed as having a m...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edition: | Second Edition. |
| Series: | Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research,
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4276-5 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1. The Sociology of Mental Health: Surveying the Field; Carol S. Aneshensel
- I. CONCEPTUALIZATIONS OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS
- Chapter 2. Listening to Voices: Patient Experience and the Meanings of Mental Illness; David A. Karp and Lara B. Birk
- Chapter 3. Mental Illness as Psychiatric Disorder; Martha L. Bruce amd Patrick J. Raue
- Chapter 4. The Medicalization of Mental Disorder; Peter Conrad and Caitlin Slodden.- Chapter 5. Public Beliefs about Mental Illness; Jason Schittker.- Chapter 6. The Sociological Study of Mental Illness:A Critique and Synthesis of Four Perspectives; Allan V. Horwitz.-II. METHODOLOGY
- Chapter 7. Issues in Mental Health Assessment; Galan E. Switzer, Mary Amanda Dew and Evelyn J. Bromet
- Chapter 8. Analyzing Associations between Mental Health and Social Circumstances; John Mirowsky
- III. THE SOCIAL DISTRIBUTION OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS
- Chapter 9. Overview of Descriptive Epidemiology of Mental Disorders; Ronald C. Kessler.- Chapter 10. Age, Aging and Mental Health; Kenneth F. Ferraro and Lindsay A. Rinaldo
- Chapter11. Social Stratification, Social Closure and Social Class as Determinants of Mental Health Disparities; Charles Muntaner, Edwin Ng, Christophe Vanroelen, Sharon Christ, and William W. Eaton
- Chapter 12. Social Stratification and Inequality; Jane D. McLeod
- Chapter 13. Race, Nativity, and Cultural Influences in the Sociology of Mental Health; Tony N. Brown, Katharine M. Donato, Mary Therese Laske, and Ebony M. Duncan
- Chapter 14. Gender and Mental Health; Sarah Rosenfield and Dawne Mouzon
- IV. SOCIAL ANTECEDENTS
- Chapter15. Social Stress in the 21st Century; Blair Wheaton, Shirin Montazer, Marisa Young, and Catherine Stuart
- Chapter 16. Current Issues and Future Directions in Research into the Stress Process; Leonard I. Pearlin and Alex Bierman
- Chapter 17. Social Relations, Social Integration, and social Suppoort; J. Blake Turner
- Chapter 18. Self, Identity, Stress and Mental Health; Peggy A. Thoits
- Chapter 19. The Sense of Personal Control: Social Structural Causes and Emotional Consequences; Catherine E. Ross and John Mirowsky
- V. INSTITUTIONAL ANTECEDENTS
- Chapter 20. Family Status and Mental Health: Recent Advances and Future Directions; Debra Umberstone, Mieke Beth Thomeer, and Kristi Williams
- Chapter 21. The Sociology of Work and Well-Being; Mark Tausig
- Chapter 22. Religion and Mental Health; Scott, Schieman, Alex Bierman, and Christopher G. Ellison
- Chapter 23. Neighborhood Context and Mental Health; Terrence D. Hill and David Maimon
- VI. SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES
- Chapter 24. The Social Dynamics of Responding to Mental Health Problems: Past, Present and Future Challenges to Understanding Individuals' Use of Services; Bernice A. Pescosolido, Carol A. Boyer and Tait R. Medina
- Chapter 25. Labeling and Stigma; Bruce G. Link and Jo C. Phelan
- Chapter 26. The Impact of Mental Illness on the Family; William R. Avison and Jinette Comeau
- Chapter 27. Mental Health and the Law; Virginia Aldig ̌Hiday and Heathcote W. Wales
- VII. SOCIAL CONTINUITIES
- Chapter 28. Life Course Perspectives on Mental Health; Linda K. George
- Chapter 29. Mental Illness as a Career: Sociological Perspectives; Carol S. Aneshensel.-.