The Social Cure: Identity, health and well-being

The Social Cure Identity, health and well-being
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Contents
List of Figures and tables
List of contributors
Preface
Part I Social identity, health, and well-being
	1 The case for a social identity analysis of health and well-being
	2 Group identification, social relationships, and health
	3 Promoting positive orientation towards health through social identity
	4 How much is social capital worth?
Part II Social identity, stigma, and coping
	5 In sickness and in health: Influences of social categorizations on health-related outcomes
	6 Not wanting to grow old: A Social Identity Model of Identity Change (SIMIC) analysis of driving cessation among older adults
	7 Moving toward or away from a group identity: Different strategies for coping with pervasive discrimination
	8 Biological and psychosocial responses to discrimination
PART III Social identity, stress, and trauma
	9 When other people are heaven, when other people are hell: How social identity determines the nature and impact of social support
	10 Stress and well-being in the workplace: Support for key propositions from the social identity approach
	11 Collective resilience in mass emergencies and disasters: A social identity model
	12 Social cure or social curse? The psychological impact of extreme events during the Kosovo conflict
Part IV Social identity, recovery, and rehabilitation
	13 Social linkage, self-concept, and well-being after severe traumatic brain injury
	14 Deciding to disclose: The importance of maintaining social relationships for well-being after acquired brain injury
	15 The experience of self in the world: The personal and social contexts of identity change after brain injury
	16 The importance of remembering and deciding together: Enhancing the health and well-being of older adults in care
PART V Conclusion
	17 Advancing the social cure: Implications for theory, practice, and policy
Appendix: Measures of identity, health, and well-being
Author index
Subject index