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HEALTH CARE CHALLENGES IN INDIA: Psycho-Social Perspectives

HEALTH CARE CHALLENGES IN INDIA: Psycho-Social Perspectives

$70.00
Author:Edited by S K Srivastava and Kalpana Sharma
ISBN 13:9788194402329
Binding:Hardbound
Language:English
Year:2021
Subject:Anthropology and Sociology/Social problems Social welfare

About the Book

In this contemporary era, people are becoming conscious about health. Awareness is being created in field by various means, be it in institutions or a wide level like ‘Fit India Movement’. Health is a positive state of well-being with harmonious development of physical and mental capability of individual; it is not mere absence of disease.This book is a fine blend of conceptual analysis, theoretical formulation, empirical findings and objective evaluation. It has twenty nine research papers/articles contributed by psychologist, psychiatrists, home-scientists, faculty members, research scholars and social workers-which provide deep insight into various dimensions of health care challenges in India. This book takes into consideration physical factors as predictor of health, focuses on impact of physical fitness and ageing on health gives insight to socio-cultural aspects of health, health determining behaviour and helps in understanding and changing behaviour.It is hoped that the book will assist professionals, academicians, practioners and non- professionals as well in enhancing their knowledge and skills in the field of health psychology and health care management.