基本説明
好評「社会科学百科事典」シリーズから、健康と病気という人類普遍のテーマを学際的に開く基本書の11年ぶりの新版！500人以上の世界的な研究者が執筆協力した約600項目をアルファベット順に収録し、新設したセクションにて、グローバル・パンデミック、慢性疾患、エピジェネティクス、感染症、研究方法論をカバー。医療社会学、医療人類学、公衆衛生、健康心理学、健康地理学、看護、保健医療にわたる多様な関連分野を架橋し、全世界的なコロナ禍の経験を経てますます社会化する健康と病気の問題系を包括する必携レファレンス。
Full Description
The definitive single-source reverence on health, illness, and the social sciences in the 21st century, fully revised and updated
The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Health, Illness, Behavior, and Society, Second Edition offers an up-to-date, interdisciplinary reference that addresses the evolving landscape of health-related social sciences. With nearly 600 entries spanning 20 subdisciplines, this comprehensive six-volume set delivers critical insights into topics such as global pandemics, chronic diseases, and the social determinants of health. Structured in an accessible A-to-Z format, the Encyclopedia's entries cover an unparalleled range of topics—from fundamental concepts to in-depth analyses—and include cross-references and bibliographies to enable deeper exploration.
Now in its second edition, The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Health, Illness, Behavior, and Society features new and updated entries that reflect significant changes in health research and contemporary medical issues, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, advancements in epigenetics, and pressing global health challenges. Entirely new sections explore global pandemics, chronic diseases, epigenetics, infectious diseases, and research methodologies. Throughout this edition, the contributing authors address emerging theories, contemporary issues, recent research studies, and real-world events affecting health.
An essential resource for understanding the interplay between social and behavioral factors and health, The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Health, Illness, Behavior, and Society, Second Edition:
Provides timely and authoritative coverage of all key areas of the social scientific study of health
Contains contributions from more than 500 leading scholars from around the world, ranging from core concepts to specific disciplinary ideologies and practices
Integrates foundational concepts, emerging theories, and contemporary developments to enable a holistic understanding of health-related social sciences
Employs an interdisciplinary approach that bridges medical sociology, anthropology, psychology, public health, and geography
Examines social determinants of health through a global lens, reflecting diverse cultural and regional contexts
The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Health, Illness, Behavior, and Society, Second Edition, is ideal for undergraduate and graduate courses in medical sociology, medical anthropology, public health, health psychology, health geography, and related fields. It also serves as a vital reference for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners in medicine, nursing, and public health.
Contents
Volume I
Editors vii
Associate Editors ix
Contributors xi
Lexicon xxxi
Timeline xli
Introduction xlvii
Health, Illness, Behavior, and SocietyA-CO 1-352
Volume II
Health, Illness, Behavior, and Society CO-G 353-810
Volume III
Health, Illness, Behavior, and Society H 811-1236
Volume IV
Health, Illness, Behavior, and Society I-M 1237-1742
Volume V
Health, Illness, Behavior, and Society N-Se 1743-2224
Volume VI
Health, Illness, Behavior, and Society Se-Z 2225-2636
Index 2637
