Environment and Health Series

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1. Social Psychology of Health and Illness

   Edited by Glenn S. Sanders, Jerry Suls

   Series: Environment and Health Series

   This books describes how and why "distant" social influences, such as socialization practices, interpersonal relationships, and social organization, are often just as important as medical considerations in determining an individual's tendency toward health or illness. The essays describe some of...

   Published February 28th 1989 by Psychology Press
2. Women and Health Psychology

   Volume I: Mental Health Issues

   By Cheryl Brown Travis

   Series: Environment and Health Series

   The author proposes that the conditions, events, and experiences that contribute to serious mental health problems for a percentage of women, will at some point be experienced by all. Mental Health Issues presents two basic themes: that social contexts and frameworks are experienced and expressed,...

   Published September 30th 1988 by Psychology Press
3. Women and Health Psychology

   Volume II: Biomedical Issues

   By Cheryl Brown Travis

   Series: Environment and Health Series

   Biomedical Issues closely examines issues such as cyclic biology, programming, birth surgery, and cancer and provides information on national trends in health care. It presents overviews of research issues and methods, while integrating the social psychological significance of these events as...

   Published September 30th 1988 by Psychology Press
4. Mass Psychogenic Illness

   A Social Psychological Analysis

   Edited by M. J. Colligan, J. W. Pennebaker, L. R. Murphy

   Series: Environment and Health Series

   Published July 31st 1982 by Routledge