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Self, Social Identity, and Physical Health : Interdisciplinary Explorations.
Title:
Self, Social Identity, and Physical Health : Interdisciplinary Explorations.
Author:
Ashmore, Richard D.
ISBN:
9780198029298
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (294 pages)
Series:
Rutgers Series on Self and Social Identity ; v.v. 2

Rutgers Series on Self and Social Identity
Contents:
Contents -- Contributors -- 1 INTRODUCTION: Self and Social Identity: Key to Understanding Social and Behavioral Aspects of Physical Health and Disease? -- PART I: Self, Social Identity, and Systems Affecting Health and Health Care -- 2 Self, Sickness, Somatization, and Systems of Care -- 3 The Politics of Health, Identity, and Culture -- PART II: Self and Social Identity in Stress, Coping, and Physical Disease -- 4 Race, Stress, and Physical Health: The Role of Group Identity -- 5 Revealing, Organizing, and Reorganizing the Self in Response to Stress and Emotion -- PART III: Self-Related Personality Structures, Identity Development, and Disease-Related Behavior -- 6 The Relationship between Personality and Health: What Self and Identity Have to Do with It -- 7 What's Sex Got to Do with It? The Development of Sexual Identities during Adolescence -- PART IV: Influences of Illness on Self and Identity -- 8 The Impact of Chronic Illness on the Self System -- 9 From the "Sick Role" to Stories of Self: Understanding the Self in Illness -- 10 CONCLUSION: Self, Social Identity, and the Analysis of Social and Behavioral Aspects of Physical Health and Disease -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Abstract:
1. Introduction: Self and Social Identity: Key to Understanding Social and Behavioral Aspects of Physical Health and Disease, Richard J. Contrada and Richard D. Ashmore. Part I. Self, Social Identity, and Systems Affecting Health and Health Care. 2. Self, Sickness, Somatization, and Systems of Care, John F. Kihlstrom and Lucy Canter Kihlstrom. 3. The Politics of Health, Identity, and Culture, Margaret Lock. Part II. Self and Social Identity in Stress, Coping, and Physical Disease. 4. Race, Stress, and Physical Health: The Role of Group Identity, David R. Williams, Michael S. Spencer, and James S. Jackson. 5. Revealing, Organizing, and Reorganizing the Self in Response to Stress and Emotion, James W. Pennebaker and Kelli A. Keough. Part III. Self-Related Personality Structures, Identity Development, and Disease-Promoting Behavior. 6. The Relationship between Personality and Health: What Self and Identity Have to Do With It, Suzanne C. Ouellette. 7. What's Sex Got to Do With It? The Development of Sexual Identities during Adolescence, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn and Julia A. Graber. Part IV. Influences of Illness on Self and Identity. 8. The Impact of Chronic Illness on the Self System, Howard Leventhal, Ellen Idler, and Elaine A. Leventhal. 9. From the "Sick Role" to Stories of Self: Understanding the Self in Illness, Kathy Charmaz. 10. Conclusion: Self, Social Identity, and the Analysis of Social and Behavioral Aspects of Physical Health and Disease, Richard D. Ashmore and Richard J. Contrada.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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