Developing a critical media research agenda for health psychology

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 317-327

  Hodgetts, Darrin ^a   Chamberlain, Kerry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Health; Inequality; Media; Medicalization; Poverty

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY PROGRAM; CRIME; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CAPITAL;

BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE; COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA; HUMANS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

EID: 33745208011     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105306061190     Document Type: Review

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