Understanding social aspects of parental well‐being is vital because parents' welfare has
implications not only for the parents themselves but also for child development, fertility, and …

The most thorough major academic textbook available, this classic text presents the most
important research studies in the field. The author also integrates engaging first-person …

In this exciting new book, William Cockerham, a leading medical sociologist, assesses the
evidence that social factors have direct causal effects on health and many diseases. He …

The eleventh edition of Sociology of Mental Disorder presents the major issues and
research findings on the influence of race, social class, gender, and age on the incidence …

In this paper, we review the social determinants of health in older adults and their complex
interrelationship with medical diseases. Also, we provide recommendations to address …

Objectives: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has had a disproportionately negative impact
on communities of color across the US, including Mexican Americans. The present study …

US Spanish-speaking populations experienced gaps in timely COVID-19 information during
the pandemic and disproportionate misinformation exposure. Brigada Digital de Salud was …

The present study examines (1) whether perceived life stress mediates the associations
between length of residence in Canada and self-rated mental health and general health and …

Objective: Safety planning is a suicide prevention intervention that relies partly on an
individual's social relationships as distractions during or help in a suicidal crisis. The primary …

This study explores the perceptions and motivation for weight loss among participants who
completed a free community-based weight loss program in a predominantly Hispanic and …