The Oxford Handbook of Stigma, Discrimination, and Health
Download or Read eBook The Oxford Handbook of Stigma, Discrimination, and Health PDF written by Brenda Major and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 577 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Brenda Major |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 577 |
| Release | : 2018 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780190243470 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0190243473 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Oxford Handbook of Stigma, Discrimination, and Health by : Brenda Major
Book excerpt: Stigma leads to poorer health. In The Oxford Handbook of Stigma, Discrimination, and Health, leading scholars identify stigma mechanisms that operate at multiple levels to erode the health of stigmatized individuals and, collectively, produce health disparities. This book provides unique insights concerning the link between stigma and health across various types of stigma and groups.
