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Handbook of the Sociology of Mental Health

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 The Sociology of Mental Health: Surveying the Field
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    Chapter 2 Listening to Voices: Patient Experience and the Meanings of Mental Illness
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    Chapter 3 Mental Illness as Psychiatric Disorder
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    Chapter 4 The Medicalization of Mental Disorder
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    Chapter 5 Public Beliefs About Mental Illness
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    Chapter 6 The Sociological Study of Mental Illness: A Critique and Synthesis of Four Perspectives
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    Chapter 7 Issues in Mental Health Assessment
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    Chapter 8 Analyzing Associations Between Mental Health and Social Circumstances
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    Chapter 9 Overview of Descriptive Epidemiology of Mental Disorders
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    Chapter 10 Age, Aging, and Mental Health
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    Chapter 11 Social Stratification, Social Closure, and Social Class as Determinants of Mental Health Disparities
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    Chapter 12 Social Stratification and Inequality
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    Chapter 13 Race, Nativity, Ethnicity, and Cultural Influences in the Sociology of Mental Health
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    Chapter 14 Gender and Mental Health
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    Chapter 15 Social Stress in the Twenty-First Century
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    Chapter 16 Current Issues and Future Directions in Research into the Stress Process
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    Chapter 17 Social Relations, Social Integration, and Social Support
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    Chapter 18 Self, Identity, Stress, and Mental Health
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    Chapter 19 The Sense of Personal Control: Social Structural Causes and Emotional Consequences
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    Chapter 20 Family Status and Mental Health: Recent Advances and Future Directions
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    Chapter 21 The Sociology of Work and Well-Being
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    Chapter 22 Religion and Mental Health
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    Chapter 23 Neighborhood Context and Mental Health
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    Chapter 24 The Social Dynamics of Responding to Mental Health Problems
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    Chapter 25 Labeling and Stigma
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    Chapter 26 The Impact of Mental Illness on the Family
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    Chapter 27 Mental Illness and the Law
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    Chapter 28 Life-Course Perspectives on Mental Health
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    Chapter 29 Mental Illness as a Career: Sociological Perspectives
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Chapter title
Self, Identity, Stress, and Mental Health
Chapter number 18
Book title
Handbook of the Sociology of Mental Health
Published by
Springer Netherlands, February 2016
DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-4276-5_18
Book ISBNs
978-9-40-074275-8, 978-9-40-074276-5
Authors

Peggy A. Thoits

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 2 1%
Canada 2 1%
Zimbabwe 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Unknown 184 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 41 22%
Student > Master 26 14%
Student > Bachelor 22 12%
Student > Doctoral Student 18 9%
Researcher 17 9%
Other 20 11%
Unknown 46 24%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 54 28%
Psychology 47 25%
Business, Management and Accounting 7 4%
Medicine and Dentistry 7 4%
Computer Science 5 3%
Other 18 9%
Unknown 52 27%