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Title Through the kaleidoscope : viewing the contributions of the behavioral and social sciences to health : The Barbara and Jerome Grossman Symposium / Lisa F. Berkman, editor, Institute of Medicine and Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 60 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The compass series
Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Note "Summary of the Institute of Medicine Symposium on Contributions of the Behavioral and Social Sciences to Health."
Contents Introduction -- Introduction to the subject -- What we know: the tantalizing potential -- Early childhood interventions: theories of change, empirical findings, and research priorities -- Why exploiting this knowledge will be essential to achieving health improvements in the 21st century -- Refocus -- Research to understand the mechanisms through which social and behavioral factors influence health -- Investments in longitudinal surveys, databases, advanced statistical research, and computation technology -- Investments in research and interventions at the community level.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Social medicine -- United States -- Congresses.
Social medicine.
United States.
Health -- Social aspects -- United States -- Congresses.
Health -- Social aspects.
Medicine and psychology -- United States -- Congresses.
Medicine and psychology.
Health behavior -- United States -- Congresses.
Health behavior.
Health promotion -- United States -- Congresses.
Health promotion.
Social Medicine.
Life Style.
Epidemiologic Methods.
Socioeconomic Factors.
Epidemiology.
Indexed Term Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Berkman, Lisa F.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
National Research Council (U.S.). Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education.
Institute of Medicine Symposium on Contributions of the Behavioral and Social Sciences to Health (2001 : Washington, D.C.)
Other Form: Print version: Through the kaleidoscope. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2002 0309084423 (DLC) 2002510763 (OCoLC)51204493
ISBN 0309502217 (electronic book)
9780309502214 (electronic book)
0309084423 (paperback)
9780309084420 (paperback)