{"product_id":"concepts-in-male-health-isbn-9780470486382","title":"Concepts in Male Health","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eConcepts in Male Health: Perspectives Across the Lifespan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eConcepts in Male Health: Perspectives Across the Lifespan\u003c\/i\u003e offers a practical approach to understanding the health of males of all races, ethnicities, socioeconomic status, cultures, ages, and orientations. Each chapter of this book comprehensively reviews an important dimension of male health and examines the contributing historical, epidemiological, psychosocial, cultural-ethical, legal, political, and economic influences. The diverse range of topics allows for complete coverage ranging from body structures—and sexuality to aggression and occupational health. The book contains the most recent research and evidence-based science and addresses issues in male health throughout the lifespan in an easy-to-understand format. Learning objectives are presented in an accessible format and reflect real life situations. Review questions provided at the end of each chapter address health-specific content included in the chapter and span both the scope and the breadth of the information. This book is ideal for programs in health education, public health, community health nursing, gender studies, and other health sciences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Author xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Historical Perspectives of Male Health 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Is Male Health? 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMale Health in History 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCultural Perspectives 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemiological and Statistical Evidence 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Birth and Infancy 29\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMale Infant Mortality and Health Risks 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSociocultural Implications of Being Born Male 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCircumcision 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Early Childhood 63\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Journey Begins 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoys Will Be Boys? The Role of Parents 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNutrition and Diet 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSexual Health 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisparities in Male Health Outcomes 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Toddler Years and Young Childhood 83\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining the Toddler and Young Child 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVaccinations 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysical Health 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Health 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTemperament, Emotional Development, and Discipline 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 School Age 105\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysical Health 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNutrition 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmotional Health 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSchool and Learning and Social Health 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Disparities Among School-Age Boys 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 Preadolescence and “Tween” Years 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Preadolescent Years 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysical Health 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmotional Health 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBoys and “Rites of Manhood” 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Adolescence 161\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysical Changes 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysical Health 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePsychological and Emotional Changes 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSexual Health, Sexuality, and Sexual\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrientation 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSexual Deviance 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViolence, Aggression, and Bullying 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrug Use 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJuvenile Offenders and Incarceration 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Young Adulthood 219\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysical Health 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Health 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmotional Health 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNutritional Supplements and Anabolic-Androgenic\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSteroids 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOccupational Health 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 Middle Adulthood 279\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysical Health 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmotional Health 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFathers’ Rights 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 Older Adulthood 311\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysical Health 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmotional Health 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11 Elder Years 331\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysical Health 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmotional Health 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Health 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12 Death 349\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Seven Ages of Man 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting One’s Matters in Order 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13 Promoting Male Health 359\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdvocacy and Research 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMale Studies 364\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAndrology 366\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMisandry and Social Justice 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Future 371\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 377\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 399\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 445\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames E. Leone,\u003c\/b\u003e PhD, CHES is assistant professor of Health Education in the Department of Movement Arts, Health Promotion and Leisure Studies, College of Education and Allied Studies, Bridgewater State University. He is an adjunct lecturer at Northeastern University in the Bouvé College of Health Sciences in Boston, Massachusetts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmerican Association for Health Education\u003c\/b\u003e is the premier national organization for health educators and other professionals who promote the health of all people, with 5,500 health educators in school, college, research, community, medical, and industry settings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eConcepts in Male Health: Perspectives Across the Lifespan\u003c\/i\u003e offers a practical approach to understanding the health of males of all races, ethnicities, socioeconomic status, cultures, ages, and orientations. 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