Health is a growing area of sociological interest, and is a key topic on the AEB and Interboard syllabuses. This discussion focuses on three main areas of sociological research, namely: health and illness as sociological concepts; inequalities of healthcare provision, related to individual social circumstances; and the changing provision of healthcare, and issues facing the health industry. The text has an exam focus, and contains sample questions and skills advice.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 139 mm
Dicke: 8 mm
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978-0-340-74286-0 (9780340742860)
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Defining health; sociological context of health; health inequalities; mental illness and disability; changing provision of health care; contemporary debates.
