Silencing the self across cultures: depression and gender in the social world
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780199932023
Date de publication :
31 mai 2012
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 2,9 cm
Poids :
780 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This international volume offers new perspectives on social and psychological aspects of depression. The twenty-one contributors hailing from thirteen countries use the framework of Silencing the Self theory to examine gender differences in depression, as well as related aspects of mental and physical illness, including treatments specific to women.