vbid/9781351022606

Description

This comprehensive book addresses men�s health and wellness in the context of the male psyche, provides up to date research on men�s health, discusses theoretical frameworks, shares perspectives from men and lists consumer resources and tools. Men�s Health explores social, cultural, physical and psychological approaches to men�s health with sections focusing on the psycho-social issues, the body, relationships, healthy living and aging, while taking into account cultural differences. Each chapter: provides a review of the current science and emerging research of the topic; outlines theoretical frameworks, best practices and recommendations for advancing men�s health through service delivery, research, education, policy and advocacy; features a personal assessment tool on the topic; and includes vignettes from men, their friends and families, and care providers. Suitable for students taking undergraduate courses on men�s health and wellness, this broad-ranging textbook is the ideal introduction to the topic.Typham this is the title: Men�s Health An Introduction 1st Edition