[Extract] About 10 years ago, the veteran social epidemiologist Leonard Syme coined the term "control factor" to describe the capacity of individuals to deal with the day-to-day challenges and stresses of life without becoming overwhelmed by them. Morbidity and mortality are affected by whether people have the knowledge, skills, and motivation to work their way round their troubles, irrespective of whether or not they are truly dire
During the past two decades, the public health community’s attention has been drawn increasingly to ...
Although many studies examine the biological phenomena that mediate the relationship between stress ...
Locus of control is a personality variable that reflects a person\u27s general beliefs about whether...
[Extract] About 10 years ago, the veteran social epidemiologist Leonard Syme coined the term "contro...
Control is a venerable concept, still immenselypopular on television shows such as Oprah and Dr. Phi...
The concept of control in the social and behavioral sciences derives mainly from theories of motivat...
Objective: Both higher levels of educational attainment and a strong sense of control over one’s lif...
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of 2 different measures of personal control on mo...
For centuries healthcare has been driven by a disease-oriented mindset. Built on the Enlightenment p...
Objective: Both higher levels of educational attainment and a strong sense of control over one’s lif...
We often think of health and illness as an intensely individual experience - we have all suffered fr...
Medical causes of illness and disease have long been the focus of health-related research, policy an...
AbstractIntroduction: The physical well-being of man and society as a whole depends on many interrel...
This thesi s is focused on sociology of medicine and it concems various kinds of influences, which m...
Poorer people live shorter lives and are more often ill than the rich. This disparity has drawn atte...
During the past two decades, the public health community’s attention has been drawn increasingly to ...
Although many studies examine the biological phenomena that mediate the relationship between stress ...
Locus of control is a personality variable that reflects a person\u27s general beliefs about whether...
[Extract] About 10 years ago, the veteran social epidemiologist Leonard Syme coined the term "contro...
Control is a venerable concept, still immenselypopular on television shows such as Oprah and Dr. Phi...
The concept of control in the social and behavioral sciences derives mainly from theories of motivat...
Objective: Both higher levels of educational attainment and a strong sense of control over one’s lif...
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of 2 different measures of personal control on mo...
For centuries healthcare has been driven by a disease-oriented mindset. Built on the Enlightenment p...
Objective: Both higher levels of educational attainment and a strong sense of control over one’s lif...
We often think of health and illness as an intensely individual experience - we have all suffered fr...
Medical causes of illness and disease have long been the focus of health-related research, policy an...
AbstractIntroduction: The physical well-being of man and society as a whole depends on many interrel...
This thesi s is focused on sociology of medicine and it concems various kinds of influences, which m...
Poorer people live shorter lives and are more often ill than the rich. This disparity has drawn atte...
During the past two decades, the public health community’s attention has been drawn increasingly to ...
Although many studies examine the biological phenomena that mediate the relationship between stress ...
Locus of control is a personality variable that reflects a person\u27s general beliefs about whether...