Expanding the boundaries of health and social science : case studies in interdisciplinary innovation / / edited by Frank Kessel, Patricia L. Rosenfield, Norman B. Anderson

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910822570603321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003
• ISBN: 0-19-534838-9; 0-19-518639-7; 9786610502059; 1-280-50205-3
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (449 pages)
• Altri autori (Persone): KesselFrank S; RosenfieldPatricia L; AndersonNorman B
• Disciplina: 610/.72
• Soggetti: Medicine - Research; Interdisciplinary research; Public health - Research
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "Organized by the Social Science Research Council in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health, Office of Behavioral and Social Science Reserch"--P. facing t.p.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Introduction: Approaching Interdisciplinary Research -- PART I: HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS: THE SOCIAL WORLD AND CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH AND DISEASE -- 1. Domain Introduction -- 2. A Contemporary Perspective on Multilevel Analyses and Social Neuroscience -- 3. Risk of Hypertensive Heart Disease: The Joint Influence of Genetic and Behavioral Factors -- 4. Status, Stress, and Heart Disease: A Monkey's Tale -- PART II: MIND MATTERS: AFFECTIVE AND COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE -- 5. Domain Introduction -- 6. Affective Neuroscience: A Case for Interdisciplinary Research -- 7. Visual Mental Imagery: A Case Study in Interdisciplinary Research -- 8. Plasticity and Health: Social Influences on Gene Expression and Neural Development -- PART III: POSITIVE HEALTH: WHAT NOURISHES WHO FLOURISHES? -- 9. ; Domain Introduction -- 10. Thriving in the Face of Challenge: The Integrative Science of Human Resilience -- 11. Integrating Psychosocial Factors with Biology: The Role of Protective Factors in Trajectories of Health and Aging -- 12. Religion, Spirituality, and Health: The Duke Experience -- PART IV: IN SEARCH OF METHUSELAH: POPULATION PERSPECTIVES ON HEALTH AND LONGEVITY -- 13. Domain Introduction -- 14. Social Resources and Health -- 15. A Journey through the Interdisciplinary Landscape of Biodemography -- PART V: A TALE OF TWO CITIES: PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF HIV/AIDS -- 16. Domain Introduction -- 17. Learning to Cope with HIV/AIDS -- 18. The Evolution of HIV Prevention in San Francisco: A Multidisciplinary Model -- Closing Commentary: Fostering Interdisciplinary Research: The Way Forward -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
• Sommario/riassunto: Foreword, Craig Calhoun and Cora MarrettContributorsIntroduction: Approaching Interdisciplinary Research, John W. RowePART I: HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS: THE SOCIAL WORLD AND CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH AND DISEASE1. Domain Introduction, John T. Cacioppo2. A Contemporary Perspective on Multilevel Analyses and Social Neuroscience, Gary G. Berntson and John T. Cacioppo3. Risk of Hypertensive Heart Disease: The Joint Influence of Genetic and Behavioral Factors, Kathleen C. Light, Susan S. Girdler, and Alan L. Hinderliter4. Status, Strees, and Heart Disease: a Monkey's Tale, Jay R. Kaplan and Stephen B. ManuckPART II: MIND MATTERS: AFFECTIVE AND COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE5. Domain Introduction, Richard J. Davidson6. Affective Neuroscience: a Case for Interdisciplinary Research, Richard J. Davidson7. Visual Mental Imagery: a Case Study in Interdisciplinary Research, S. M. Kosslyn8. Plasticity and Health: Social Influences on Gene Expression and Neural Development, Michael J. MeaneyPART III: POSITIVE HEALTH: WHAT NOURISHES WHO FLOURISHES?9. Domain Introduction, Carol D. Ryff10. Thriving in the Face of Challenge: the Integrative Science of Human Resilience, Carol D. Ryff and Burton Singer11. Integrating Psychosocial Factors with Biology: the Role of Protective Factors in Trajectories of Health and Aging, Teresa E. Seeman12. Religion, Spirituality, and Health: the Duke Experience, Linda K. GeorgePART IV: IN SEARCH OF METHUSELAH: POPULATION PERSPECTIVES ON HEALTH AND LONGEVITY13. Domain Introduction, Linda Waite14. Social Resources and Health, Michael Marmot15. A Journey through the Interdisciplinary Landscape of Biodemography, S. Jay Olshansky and Bruce A. CarnesPART V: A TALE OF TWO CITIES: PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF HIV/AIDS16. Domain Introduction, Neil Schneiderman17. Learning to Cope with HIV/AIDS, Neil Schneiderman and Michael Antoni18. The Evolution of HIV; Prevention in San Francisco: a Multidisciplinary Model, Margaret A. Chesney and Thomas J. CoatesClosing Commentary: Fostering Interdisciplinary Research: the Way Forward, Patricia L. Rosenfield and Frank KesselIndex.