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Title Through the kaleidoscope : viewing the contributions of the behavioral and social sciences to health : The Barbara and Jerome Grossman Symposium / Lisa F. Berkman, editor, Institute of Medicine and Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 60 pages) : illustrations
Series The compass series
Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Contents Introduction -- Introduction to the subject -- What we know: the tantalizing potential -- Early childhood interventions: theories of change, empirical findings, and research priorities -- Why exploiting this knowledge will be essential to achieving health improvements in the 21st century -- Refocus -- Research to understand the mechanisms through which social and behavioral factors influence health -- Investments in longitudinal surveys, databases, advanced statistical research, and computation technology -- Investments in research and interventions at the community level
Analysis Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi
Notes "Summary of the Institute of Medicine Symposium on Contributions of the Behavioral and Social Sciences to Health."
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Subject Social medicine -- United States -- Congresses
Health -- Social aspects -- United States -- Congresses
Medicine and psychology -- United States -- Congresses
Health behavior -- United States -- Congresses
Health promotion -- United States -- Congresses
Lifestyles.
Social medicine.
Epidemiology.
Research.
Life Style
Social Medicine
Epidemiologic Methods
Socioeconomic Factors
Epidemiology
Research
research (function)
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL -- Public Health.
MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
Lifestyles
Epidemiology
Health behavior
Health promotion
Health -- Social aspects
Medicine and psychology
Social medicine
Gezondheid.
Determinanten.
Sociale wetenschappen.
United States
Genre/Form Electronic book
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Berkman, Lisa F.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
National Research Council (U.S.). Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education.
Institute of Medicine Symposium on Contributions of the Behavioral and Social Sciences to Health (2001 : Washington, D.C.)
LC no. 2002510763
ISBN 0309502217
9780309502214
9786610209491
6610209499