Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men worldwide, accounting for an
estimated 1.1 million new cases diagnosed in 2012 (www. globocan. iarc. fr). Currently …

In this article, we examine the existing sociocultural research and theory concerned with the
aging body. In particular, we review the body image and embodiment literatures and discuss …

Abstract Aim/Purpose The purpose of this article is to present clear definitions of the
population structures essential to research, to provide examples of how these structures are …

While the main structural features of this book remain in place, individual chapters have
undergone considerable updating and refreshing. The design of the book has also been …

Most qualitative research had its origins in philosophical traditions such as phenomenology,
pragmatism, and constructivism, which argue that all the knowledge that we can obtain (both …

This book explores men's ambiguous relationship with intimate caring work within a context
where carefree and nurturing expectations for men are competing for influence. For men, to …

A new method, comparative keyword analysis, is used to compare the language of men and
women with cancer in 97 research interviews and two popular internet based support …

Seeking medical help early is critical for recovery, yet evidence indicates that men do not
utilise general practitioner services as often as women. This paper draws on Connell's …

Preventive health care use can reduce the risk of disease, disability, and death. Thus, it is
critical to understand factors that shape preventive care use. A growing body of research …

Large numbers of Australian men are diagnosed and treated for prostate cancer each year.
The incidence is exceeding mortality, and men are living longer with prostate cancer and the …