List of Contributors

Special Social Groups, Social Factors and Disparities in Health and Health Care

ISBN: 978-1-78635-468-6, eISBN: 978-1-78635-467-9

ISSN: 0275-4959

Publication date: 8 August 2016

Citation

(2016), "List of Contributors", Special Social Groups, Social Factors and Disparities in Health and Health Care (Research in the Sociology of Health Care, Vol. 34), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. ix-xi. https://doi.org/10.1108/S0275-495920160000034021

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Copyright © 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited


Luma AlMasarweh Department of Sociology, Case Western University, Cleveland, OH, USA
Piet Bracke Department of Sociology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Lawrence Bryant Division of Respiratory Therapy, School of Health Professions, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Jennifer J. Bute Department of Communication Studies, Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis, IN, USA
Colleen O’Brien Cherry Center for Global Health, College of Public Health, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA
Neale R. Chumbler Department of Public Health, College of Health and Human Services, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY, USA
Amanda K. Damarin Department of Cultural & Behavioral Sciences, Perimeter College, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Rudy Fenwick Department of Sociology, The University of Akron, Akron, OH, USA
Smitha Ganashen Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA
Bridget Gorman Department of Sociology, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
Alixandria Henley Columbia University School of Social Work, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Terrence D. Hill School of Sociology, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld Sociology Program, Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics, Arizona State University, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Sara LeGrand Center for Health Policy and Inequalities Research, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
Yi-Ling Lin College of Health and Public Affairs, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Zack Marshall Faculty of Medicine, Division of Community Health and Humanities, Memorial University of Newfoundland, NL, Canada
Angela Mashford-Pringle Centre for Research on Inner City Health (CRICH), Toronto, ON, Canada
John Mirowsky Department of Sociology, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
Ethel G. Nicdao Department of Sociology, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA, USA
Judith Ortiz College of Health and Public Affairs, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Jeffery C. Peterson Washington State University, Murrow College of Communication, Pullman, WA, USA
Catherine E. Ross Department of Sociology, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
Teresa L. Scheid Department of Sociology, University of North Carolina – Charlotte, NC, USA
Alexa Solazzo Department of Sociology, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
Mark Tausig School of Health Sciences, Human Services and Nursing, Lehman College, City University of New York, New York, NY, USA
Rania F. Valeeva Department of Sociology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Becky Wade Department of Sociology, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
Thomas T. H. Wan College of Health and Public Affairs, Doctoral Program in Public Affairs, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Carol Ward Department of Sociology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, USA
Rose Weitz School of Social Transformation, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA
Kathryn Whetten Public Policy and Community and Family Medicine, Center for Health Policy and Inequalities Research, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
Dawn Garrett Wright WKU School of Nursing, Health Science Center, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY, USA
Special Social Groups, Social Factors and Disparities in Health and Health Care
Research in the Sociology of Health Care
Special Social Groups, Social Factors and Disparities in Health and Health Care
Copyright Page
List of Contributors
Part I: Introduction to Volume
Special Social Groups and Social Factors
Part II: Special Groups, Women in the Military, and Women Veterans
Gun under My Pillow: Health Consequences of the Fear of Assault Among Military Women
Barriers to Health Care Access and Utilization: A Study of Native American Women Veterans in Two Montana Reservations
Part III: Special Groups Linked to Race and Ethnicity
“Your Blood is Sweet”: The Illness Experience of Southeast Asian Refugees with Type 2 Diabetes
Aboriginal Health and Aboriginal Education are Interconnected
Women Go and Men Stay Home? Gender and the Utilization of Preventive Medical Care among Asian and Latino Adults
Part IV: Other Special Groups: Rural Residents, People with HIV, LGBT People and Adolescent Mothers
Contextual, Ecological, and Organizational Variations in Risk-Adjusted COPD and Asthma Hospitalization Rates of Rural Medicare Beneficiaries
The Differential Impact of Social Relationships on Health Outcomes for HIV Positive Men and Women
Pragmatism, Activism, and Cynicism: Logics of Engagement with Community Action to Improve Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Health
Rewriting Life Narratives: Positive Coping Mechanisms in Adolescent Mothers
Part V: Other Social Factors: Education, Marriage, and Job Stress
Does Variation in the Extent of Individual Education and Extensiveness of Social Security Policies Affect Health Information-Seeking?
Reconceptualizing Health Lifestyles: The Case of Marriage
The Social Stratification of Job Stress: How Social Structures Create Health Disparity