Multicultural Approaches to Health and Wellness in America [electronic resource]

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서명/저자사항	Multicultural Approaches to Health and Wellness in America [electronic resource].
개인저자	Gurung, Regan.
발행사항	Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 2014.
형태사항	1 online resource (700 p.).
기타형태 저록	Print version: Gurung, Regan Multicultural Approaches to Health and Wellness in America Santa Barbara : ABC-CLIO,c2014 9781440803499
ISBN	9781440803505 (electronic bk.) 1440803501 (electronic bk.)
일반주기	Description based upon print version of record.
내용주기	Cover; Volume 1: Key Issues and Medical Systems; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter One: Cultural Competence; Chapter Two: The Complexity of Culture: Culture's Impact on Health Disparities; Chapter Three: Health Disparities and Immigrants; Chapter Four: Health Disparities among Latina/os; Chapter Five: Acculturation and Health; Chapter Six: Yoga, Meditation, and Other Alternative Methods for Wellness: Prevalence and Use in the United States; Chapter Seven: Ayurveda: An Alternative in the United States Chapter Eight: Native American Medicine: The Implications of History and the Embodiment of CultureChapter Nine: Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Healing Approach from the Past to the Future; Chapter Ten: Curanderismo: A Complementary and Alternative Approach to Mexican American Health Psychology; Chapter Eleven: Mexican American Medicine: History, Roots, and Key Maladies; Chapter Twelve: Mediator between Man and the Gods: Shamanism and Health; Chapter Thirteen: Vodou in North America: Healing One Person, Healing the Universe Chapter Fourteen: Santeri?a as a Culturally Responsive Healing PracticeAbout the Editor and Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; Volume 2: Mental Health and Mind-Body Connections; Contents; Chapter One: Understanding International Perspectives: Implications for U.S. Health and Wellness; Chapter Two: Mental Health Assessment among Ethnic Minorities in the United States; Chapter Three: The Mental Health of Latina/os: A Cultural Focus; Chapter Four: Stress and Culture Chapter Five: Mood and Anxiety Disorders across Ethnic Minority Groups in the United StatesChapter Six: Religion and Health: Ideological Contexts and Their Influences on Health-Associated Behaviors; Chapter Seven: Islamic Healing Approaches, Beliefs, and Health-Related Behaviors; Chapter Eight: The Health and Wellness of Sexual and Gender Minorities; Chapter Nine: Childhood Obesity and Cultural Influences; Chapter Ten: Suicide across Cultures; Afterword; About the Editor and Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
요약	Led by a UCLA-trained health psychologist, a team of experts describes non-traditional treatments that are quickly becoming more common in Western society, documenting cultural variations in health and sickness practices to underscore the diversity among human society.
일반주제명	Health attitudes --United States --Cross-cultural studies. Health behavior --United States --Cross-cultural studies. Transcultural medical care --United States. Health attitudes -- United States-- Cross-cultural studies. Health behavior -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies. Transcultural medical care -- United States. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare.
분류기호(DDC)	362.1
언어	영어
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