Social determinants of health: present status, unanswered questions, and future directions

D Raphael - International Journal of Health Services, 2006‏ - journals.sagepub.com
This article reviews the current status of theory and research concerning the social
determinants of health. It provides an overview of current conceptualizations and evidence …

Community psychology: Challenges, controversies and emerging consensus

J Orford - 2008‏ - books.google.com
This book is both a sequel to and expansion of Community Psychology, published in 1992. It
serves as a textbook for courses on community psychology but now also includes material …

Health by association? Social capital, social theory, and the political economy of public health

S Szreter, M Woolcock - International journal of epidemiology, 2004‏ - academic.oup.com
Three perspectives on the efficacy of social capital have been explored in the public health
literature. A 'social support'perspective argues that informal networks are central to objective …

[PDF][PDF] Community psychology

B Kloos, J Hill, E Thomas, A Wandersman… - Belmont, CA …, 2012‏ - students.aiu.edu
We invite you to join us for this book's journey through the exciting field of community
psychology! As a team of authors, we each came to community psychology because it …

[كتاب][B] Quality of life: Concept, policy and practice

D Phillips - 2006‏ - api.taylorfrancis.com
Quality of life is one of the most important issues facing the world today and is central to the
development of social policy. This innovative book discusses this crucial topic, assessing the …

Seeing community for the trees: The links among contact with natural environments, community cohesion, and crime

N Weinstein, A Balmford, CR DeHaan, V Gladwell… - …, 2015‏ - academic.oup.com
Individuals may be losing touch with nature as their contact with it decreases worldwide.
Although the consequences for people's personal well-being outcomes are becoming well …

Local services and amenities, neighborhood social capital, and health

A Altschuler, CP Somkin, NE Adler - Social science & medicine, 2004‏ - Elsevier
Recent work on health and place has examined the impact of the environment on health. At
the local level, research has followed several strands, such as contextual effects of …

Perceived health is associated with visiting natural favourite places in the vicinity

KM Korpela, M Ylen - Health & Place, 2007‏ - Elsevier
Visiting favourite natural settings may serve as a resource for regulating negative feelings
and co** with perceived stress. The authors investigated the association between …

[كتاب][B] Los tiempos del cuidado: el impacto de la dependencia de los mayores en la vida cotidiana de sus cuidadores

JR García - 2009‏ - books.google.com
El IMSERSO a través de los premios “Infanta Cristina” viene fomentando desde hace años
la promoción de acciones tendentes a un mayor y mejor conocimiento de las personas …

Spatial accessibility to health care services: Identifying under-serviced neighbourhoods in Canadian urban areas

TI Shah, S Bell, K Wilson - PloS one, 2016‏ - journals.plos.org
Background Urban environments can influence many aspects of health and well-being and
access to health care is one of them. Access to primary health care (PHC) in urban settings …