Determinants of minority mental health and wellness
Sana Loue, Martha Sajatovic · 2009
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Chapter authors explore risk and protective factors at four levels. Macrosocial: political/legal, urbanization/migration, health care systems, and the media. Exosystemic: healing traditions, religion/spirituality, social support, education, gender, subgroups, discrimination. Microsystemic: family dynamics, socioeconomic status. Ontogenic: genetics, mental illness, cognitive functioning, stress/resilience, substance use/abuse. Plus critical discussion is included on, methodological challenges in conducting research, why social systems often fall short and what we can do to improve them.
Book details
- Year
- 2009
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Springer
- Editions
- 2
- Pages
- 396
- ISBN
- 9780387756585
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