Sociology for Health Professionals e-bog
260,50 DKK
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Sociology is a key topic for all trainee health professionals, but many struggle to see what sociology has to offer. Based on years of experience teaching sociology to healthcare students, Lani Russell has written a truly introductory text which explains the main sociological concepts without jargon or becoming too advanced. Using carefully chosen examples, she shows how health issues are influ...
E-bog
260,50 DKK
Forlag
SAGE Publications Ltd
Udgivet
28 november 2013
Længde
224 sider
Genrer
MR
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781446292822
Sociology is a key topic for all trainee health professionals, but many struggle to see what sociology has to offer. Based on years of experience teaching sociology to healthcare students, Lani Russell has written a truly introductory text which explains the main sociological concepts without jargon or becoming too advanced. Using carefully chosen examples, she shows how health issues are influenced by social phenomena such as class, race or sexuality and the relevance this has for practitioners.The book includes:-The main sociological concepts relevant to healthcare students-Examples linking sociological concepts and major health topics -Exercises to test students understanding-Glossaries of key terms and key theorists -Advice on further reading -A full companion website with teaching materials for lecturers and learning resources for studentsThis is the ideal text to recommend to students who need an accessible introduction to the sociology of health and illness.