The field of Sociology of Health examines the ways in which social structures, interactions, and cultural contexts shape health outcomes and the distribution of disease across populations. It ...

Carol Thomas' seminal work on the contested relations of and between the sociologies of health, illness, and disability has resulted in a plethora of critical insights into disabled people’s sense of ...

This article notes an enduring ambivalence in medical sociology concerning the epistemology and ontology of disease and shows this is precisely an ambivalence concerning whether biomedical disease ...

Entering winter term as a sociology minor, I needed a 300-level sociology class to take. Only one was open: SOC 318, Social Networks and Health with Emmanuel Koku, PhD, associate professor in the ...

My research examines how social context and aging interact to influence human behavior and health. I'm actively working on projects related to: Contemporary social conditions that connect education, ...

Societal aging is accompanied by a host of challenges, including how to provide care, income, and engagement opportunities for a growing population of older people. By examining societal trends ...

This course is available on the BSc in Language, Culture and Society, BSc in Sociology, Erasmus Reciprocal Programme of Study and Exchange Programme for Students from University of California, ...

This course is available on the BSc in Language, Culture and Society and BSc in Sociology. This course is not available as an outside option. This course is available with permission to General Course ...