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Autore |
Robertson Steve |
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Titolo |
Understanding men and health [[electronic resource] ] : masculinities, identity and well-being / / Steve Robertson |
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Maidenhead, : McGraw-Hill Education, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-33101-5 |
0-335-23500-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xii, 178 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Health behavior |
Health Behavior |
Men's Health |
Men |
Social Perception |
Persons |
Health |
Behavior |
Perception |
Population Characteristics |
Mental Processes |
Named Groups |
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms |
Psychiatry and Psychology |
Psychological Phenomena and Processes |
Health Care |
Gender Specific Public Health |
Public Health |
Health & Biological Sciences |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Half-title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Participant vignettes; Chapter 1: The current context of men's health and the role of masculinities; Chapter 2: Conceptualizing health and well-being; Chapter 3: Embodied masculinities and health; Chapter 4: Men, relationships, emotions and health; Chapter 5: Men engaging with health care; Chapter 6: Some conclusions; References; Index; Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Offers an interdisciplinary exploration of the links between men, health policy, gender and masculinity. This book offers guidance for practice for those working in the health field looking to understand and improve men's health. It considers how men conceptualize health and the importance of relationships and emotions in men's health practices. |
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