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Children, Health and Well-being: Policy Debates and Lived Experience
Geraldine Brady
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Description for Children, Health and Well-being: Policy Debates and Lived Experience
Paperback. This book brings together new and leading scholars, who demonstrate the importance of research with children and from a child perspective, allowing for a fuller understanding of the meaning and impact of health and illness in children s lives. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 274.
This book brings together new and leading scholars, who demonstrate the importance of research with children and from a child perspective, allowing for a fuller understanding of the meaning and impact of health and illness in children’s lives.
This book brings together new and leading scholars, who demonstrate the importance of research with children and from a child perspective, allowing for a fuller understanding of the meaning and impact of health and illness in children’s lives.
- Demonstrates the importance of research with children and research from a child perspective, in order to fully understand the meaning and impact of health and illness in children’s lives
- Encourages critical reflection on contemporary health policy and its relationships to culturally specific ways of knowing and understanding children’s health
- Brings together new and leading scholars in the field of children’s health ... Read more
- Moves the highly important issue of children’s health into the mainstream sociology of health and illness
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
Series
Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781119069515
SKU
V9781119069515
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Ref
99-1
About Geraldine Brady
Geraldine Brady is a Senior Research Fellow at Coventry University. Her research engages with policy and medicalised discourses that shape ideas about children’s health and behaviour. She is Co-convenor, with Pam Lowe, of BSA’s West Midlands Medical Sociology Group. Pam Lowe is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Aston University. Her research is centred around women’s reproductive ... Read more
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