Add to ORKGABSTRACT Men’s health has become an issue of significant public concern in recent years. Why and how men’s health has become a matter that is ‘taken seriously ’ is reviewed. This is followed by an extended discussion of the relationship between specific features of men’s health and the social con-struction of masculinity. The article explores and critically evaluates strategies that challenge key elements of ‘hegemonic masculinity’, especially those that attempt to reconstruct masculinity via appeal to the notion of androgyny. The article concludes with discussion of social and political questions relevant to the pursuit of improved health for men in a period of major economic and social change
Men’s health has historically received little attention in terms of consultation, planning, strategy...
The writing and research on male health has demonstrably two distinct strands, one clinical and anot...
For researchers interested in understanding men's health, there are two main literatures to harvest....
Why men’s health? Research in psychology, health and medicine has traditionally focused on men, to t...
This article argues for a gendered psychology of men's health. We argue that capitalism and patriarc...
Gender, the complex of social relations and practices attached to biological sex, is one of the most...
This paper draws upon two critical qualitative empirical research studies (Williams, 2005; Robertson...
Although health has not traditionally been a male concern, the past few years have seen the gradual ...
Within the health research literature there is increasing attention focussed on how the concept of ...
Although health has not traditionally been a male concern, the past few years have seen the gradual ...
Men in the United States suer more severe chronic conditions, have higher death rates for all 15 lea...
Research into men's health has proliferated in recent years with a focus on the ways in which gender...
In this chapter, we examine differing conceptual and theoretical ideas around gender and masculiniti...
In recent years, much research concerning men's health has focused on men's health-related practices...
This book explores the social, political and theoretical underpinnings of the men's health field. Wr...
Men’s health has historically received little attention in terms of consultation, planning, strategy...
The writing and research on male health has demonstrably two distinct strands, one clinical and anot...
For researchers interested in understanding men's health, there are two main literatures to harvest....
Why men’s health? Research in psychology, health and medicine has traditionally focused on men, to t...
This article argues for a gendered psychology of men's health. We argue that capitalism and patriarc...
Gender, the complex of social relations and practices attached to biological sex, is one of the most...
This paper draws upon two critical qualitative empirical research studies (Williams, 2005; Robertson...
Although health has not traditionally been a male concern, the past few years have seen the gradual ...
Within the health research literature there is increasing attention focussed on how the concept of ...
Although health has not traditionally been a male concern, the past few years have seen the gradual ...
Men in the United States suer more severe chronic conditions, have higher death rates for all 15 lea...
Research into men's health has proliferated in recent years with a focus on the ways in which gender...
In this chapter, we examine differing conceptual and theoretical ideas around gender and masculiniti...
In recent years, much research concerning men's health has focused on men's health-related practices...
This book explores the social, political and theoretical underpinnings of the men's health field. Wr...
Men’s health has historically received little attention in terms of consultation, planning, strategy...
The writing and research on male health has demonstrably two distinct strands, one clinical and anot...
For researchers interested in understanding men's health, there are two main literatures to harvest....