Where inner and outer worlds meet psychosocial research in the tradition of George W. Brown
The importance of George Brown's sustained contribution to medical sociology through his longitudinal studies of psychiatric disorder and its relationship to social context is widely recognised. This collection of seventeen chapters exemplifies a particular way of working as a medical sociologi...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routlege
2000.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797960806719 |
Sumario: | The importance of George Brown's sustained contribution to medical sociology through his longitudinal studies of psychiatric disorder and its relationship to social context is widely recognised. This collection of seventeen chapters exemplifies a particular way of working as a medical sociologist which focuses on the understanding of the meaning of social experiences as the key to an individual's health status. It combines the biographical richness of qualitative analysis and thus reach conclusions on the basis of statistical significance. The contributors mainly focus on conditions of dep |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781134631858 9781280113192 9786610113194 9781134631865 9780203992043 |