Sociology of Health & Illness is an international English language journal which publishes sociological articles on all aspects of health, illness, medicine and healthcare. Addiction is a widespread ...

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 ...

Chenoia Bryant (PhD 2020) is an Assistant Professor of Sociology in the Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences at the Xavier University of Louisiana. She teaches introduction to sociology, ...

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 ...

Social inequality, health and health disparities, aging and the life course, social networks, crime and criminal justice system contact, neighborhoods and the social environment. Alyssa Goldman is an ...

Students may choose to delve into a specialized area of study, or Concentration. The Concentrations include Health, Medicine, and Wellbeing; Social Justice and Policy; Crime, Law, and Power; and ...

Williamsburg, Va., June 28, 2024: William & Mary’s Public Policy Program recently announced Professor Elyas Bakhtiari, Associate Professor of Sociology, will be the new Director of the Schroeder ...

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 ...

Modern day parenting pressures and expectations are leading to the death knell for children enjoying spontaneous play, according to a new study from the University of Essex.