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Sociology of Health & Illness is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Mental Health and Patient Involvement, Health disparities and outcomes, Obesity and Health Practices.
| Publisher | Wiley |
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| Reference style | Author–year (Chicago) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Sociology of Health & Illness 12 (3): 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Mental Health and Patient Involvement Health disparities and outcomes Obesity and Health Practices Employment and Welfare Studies Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology |
| ISSN | 0141-9889 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.33 |
| h-index | 155 |
| i10-index | 2,061 |
| Total citations | 143,742 |
| Article processing charge | $4,330 |
| Top institutions publishing here | King's College London |
| Journal website | onlinelibrary.wiley.com |
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Abstract What are focus groups? How are they distinct from ordinary group discussions and what use are they anyway? This article introduces focus group methodology, explores ways of conducting such groups and examines what this technique of data collection can offer researchers in general and medical sociologists in particular. It concentrates on the one feature…
The paper is based on semi-structured interviews with a series of rheumatoid arthritis patients. Chronic illness is conceptualised as a particular type of disruptive event. This disruption highlights the resources (cognitive and material) available to individuals, modes of explanation for pain and suffering, continuities and discontinuities between professional and lay thought, and sources of variation…
Physical pain, psychological distress and the deleterious effects of medical procedures all cause the chronically ill to suffer as they experience their illnesses. However, a narrow medicalized view of suffering, solely defined as physical discomfort, ignores or minimizes the broader significance of the suffering experienced by debilitated chronically ill adults. A fundamental form of that…
Abstract Despite the obvious triumph of a medical theory and practice grounded in the hospital, a new medicine based on the surveillance of normal populations can be identified as emerging in the twentieth century. This new Surveillance Medicine involves a fundamental remapping of the spaces of illness. This includes the problematisation of normality, the redrawing…
Abstract This paper provides a review of research and debate in the held of chronic illness. It first outlines some general features of a sociological approach, and then goes on to use recent empirical studies of chronic illness to illustrate some of the main stages involved. These include: onset and the problems of explanation and…
