Self, social identity and physical health: interdisciplinary explorations
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195127317
Date de publication :
6 mai 1999
Dimensions :
15,5 x 23,3 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
440 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This volume examines how our understanding of self and social identity is linked to physical health and disease. Topics include: the self-regulation model and cultural system through which the individual experiences illness and treatment; behaviour patterns; and the impact of physical illness.