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Neighbourhood Structure and Health Promotion

Neighbourhood Structure and Health Promotion

Stock, Christiane
Ellaway, Anne

Hardcover

Medical ReferenceChild PsychologyUnited States Politics

ISBN10: 1461466717
ISBN13: 9781461466710
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Apr 6 2013
Pages: 367
Weight: 1.55
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

1. Neighbourhood structure and health promotion: An introduction.- Part 1: Understanding health as a matter of place.- 2. Neighbourhood context and mortality: An overview.- 3. Area effects on behaviour and lifestyle: The spatiality of injustice.- 4. Sociological perspectives on neighbourhood context and health.- 5. People and place: The interrelated connections between interactions, behaviour, relations, perceptions and space.- Part 2: Measuring and monitoring neighbourhood structure.- 6. Methods to measure neighbourhoods and analyse their impact on health: An overview.- 7. Access to health promoting facilities and amenities.- 8. GIS: A spatial turn in the health science?.- 9. Using GPS to measure the interaction between individuals and their neighbourhood.- 10. Mathematical approaches to analyzing area level effects on health.- Part 3: Neighbourhood and lifestyle.- 11. Vitamin G - Green spaces and health: Potential mechanisms and policy implications, and ideas for further research.- 12. Socio-economic differences in physical activity: The role of neighbourhood factors.- 13. Building in prevention: Nudging towards physical activity and public health.- 14 .Rethinking exposure in area studies on social inequities in smoking in youth and young adults.- 15. Neighbourhood structure and alcohol and other drug use: Implications for prevention.- 16. Neighbourhoods and healthy nutrition.- 17. School neighbourhoods and obesity prevention in youth.- 18. Connecting gender, space and place: Are there gender differences in the relationships between the social environment and health-related behaviours?.- 19. From neighbourhood and health research to health promotion practice.

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