Interdisciplinary research : case studies from health and social science

Interdisciplinary research : case studies from health and social science / edited by Frank Kessel, Patricia L. Rosenfield, Norman B. Anderson.

Interdisciplinary research can pose a range of challenges to researchers in health and social science. This volume presents a series of case studies of successful interdisciplinary research programmes, which provide a variety of models of how best to undertake interdisciplinary research on health an...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Other Authors: Kessel, Frank S., Rosenfield, Patricia L., Anderson, Norman B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2008.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Medicine > Research.
Social sciences > Research.
Interdisciplinary research.
Medical personnel.
Public health.
Research.
public health.
research (function)
Research
Public health
Medical personnel
Interdisciplinary research
Medicine > Research
Social sciences > Research
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Table of Contents:
  • A contemporary perspective on multilevel analyses and social neuroscience : postscript / Gary G. Berntson and John T. Cacioppo
  • Risk of hypertensive heart disease : the joint influence of genetic and behavioral factors : postscript / Kathleen C. Light, Susan S. Girdler, and Alan L. Hinderliter
  • Status, stress, and heart disease : a monkey's tale : postscript / Jay R. Kaplan and Stephen B. Manuck
  • Affective neuroscience : a case for interdisciplinary research : postscript / Ricahrd J. Davidson
  • Visual mental imagery : a case study in interdisciplinary research : postscript / S.M. Kosslyn
  • Plasticity and health : social influences on gene expression and neural development : postscript / Michael J. Meaney
  • Thriving in the face of challenge : the integrative science of human resilience : postscript / Carol D. Ryff and Burton Singer
  • Integrating psychosocial factors with biology : the role of protective factors in trajectories of health and aging : postscript / Teresa E. Seeman
  • Religion, spirituality, and health : the Duke experience : postscript / Linda K. George
  • Social resources and health : postscript / Michael Marmot
  • A journey through the interdisciplinary landscape of biodemography : postscript / S. Jay Olshansky and Bruce A. Carnes
  • Learning to cope with HIV/AIDS : postscript / Neil Schneiderman and Michael Antoni
  • The evolution of HIV prevention in San Francisco : a multidisciplinary model : postscript / Margaret A. Chesney and Thomas J. Coates
  • Closing commentary : fostering interdisciplinary research : the way forward / Patricia L. Rosenfield and Frank Kessel.

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