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Sociology of Health

UBC’s Sociology of Health research stream focuses on social factors associated with health and wellbeing. It conceives of physical and mental health as an attribute of societies, communities, smaller groups like families, and individuals. It addresses issues such as the social determinants of health, the intersection of … See more

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SOCI 384-102: Sociology of Health and Illness

WEBUnderstand social processes across lines of race/ethnicity, gender, socio-economic status, age and sexual orientation and how these are implicated in the social production of …

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Prof. Lindsey Richardson's new course explores the sociological …

WEBSocial Identity, Social Position, and Life Chances. Why do some groups have better health than other groups? This segment of the course will describe and examine …

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Sociology University of British Columbia (UBC) Vancouver, BC, …

WEBThe Department of Sociology at UBC is a research powerhouse—involved in a wide scope of research with a focus on making an impact. Examine the processes of social and …

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Health and Wellness

WEBFaculty, Health and Wellness, In the Media, Research. Working from home is a human rights issue, Prof. Sylvia Fuller tells CBC News. May 9, 2023. Achievement, …

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Sociology of Health Archives

WEBSociology of Health focuses on the ways social determinants and intersections with environment, public policy, power, and organizations shape health.

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SOCI 384-102: Sociology of Health and Illness

WEBPerspectives derived from the sociology of health and illness (also termed “medical sociology”) increasingly inform efforts to understand and improve health in Canada and …

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Anne Martin-Matthews

WEBAnne Martin-Matthews has a primary research focus on aging, health, and social gerontology. In recent years, she has maintained her research activities while also …

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Research Sociology University of British Columbia (UBC) …

WEBResearch. The Department of Sociology at UBC is a research powerhouse—involved in a wide scope of research examining areas such as gender and sexuality, ethnicity, family …

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Divergent Public Health Responses to a New HIV Prevention …

WEBHarlan Pruden (PhD. Student) and Ryan Stillwagon (PhD. Student) examine the divergent public health responses to a new HIV-prevention option, Pre-exposure …

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Student Health and Wellness Resources

WEBOn the UBC campus, we have several health and well-being resources that you can access as an undergraduate and graduate student. These resources range from health and …

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Watch: Dr. Anna Zajacova presents the Kaspar Naegele

WEBDr. Anna Zajacova argues chronic pain should play a central role in the sociodemographic study of health, health care and policy because it is a sensitive …

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Kimberly Huyser’s research amplifies Indigenous voices

WEBCoVaRR-Net was created with a $9 million grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and this first set of research projects represents an …

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Prof. Anne Martin-Matthews appointed as UBC’s new Associate …

WEBThe AVP, Health, will also formalize operational connections with health system leaders, including government and community relations, and health authorities, …

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Faculty and Staff Health and Wellness Resources

WEBOn the UBC campus, we have several health and well-being resources that you can access as a member of faculty and staff. These resources range a collection of services through …

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People Sociology University of British Columbia (UBC) Vancouver

WEBphone604-827-5511. location_onAnSo-3125. Lindsey Richardson (PhD, University of Oxford) is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of British Columbia. Her …

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Graduate Programs Sociology University of British Columbia

WEBlaunch. Three aspects attracted me to the PhD program in the Department of Sociology at UBC—the quality of the faculty members, the caliber of current graduate students …

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Ms. Saleema Noon, BA & MA Family Studies, is Awarded The …

WEBRead more about the award here. Saleema Noon is British Columbia’s preeminent sexual health educator and a tireless advocate for empowerment education. …

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