Health sociology and psychology

wfsp2102  2025-2026  Bruxelles Woluwe

Health sociology and psychology
6.00 credits
45.0 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
Language
French
Bibliography
Introduction du cours :
  • Introduction de  White, K. (2002).
  • Chapitre 1 de Nettleton 2021
Chapitre 1.
  • Nettleton, S. (2021). The sociology of health and illness. Cambridge, Polity. (cha. 4)
  • White, K. P. D. (2009). An introduction to the sociology of health and illness. London, SAGE. (chapitre 6)
  • Matcha, D. A. (1999). Medical sociology a comparative perspective, Allyn & Bacon. (chapitres 5 et 6)
Chapitre 2. 
  • Chapitre 8,  Nettleton 2021, “The sociology of lay-professional interactions”
  • Dozon, J. P. and D. Fassin (2001). Critique de la santé‚ publique une approche anthropologique. Paris, Balland.
Chapitre 3.  .
  • Pampel, F. C., Krueger, P. M., & Denney, J. T. (2010) Socioeconomic disparities in health behaviors. Vol. 36 (pp. 349-370).
  • Johan Mackenbach, Health Inequalities: persistence and change in European Welfare states, NY: OUP 2019.
  • Wilkinson, R. G. a. and K. a. Pickett (2018). The inner level : how more equal societies reduce stress, restore sanity and improve everybody's wellbeing. London, Penguin Book.
  • Dimaggio, P., & Garip, F. (2012) Network effects and social inequality. Annual review of sociology, Vol. 38 (pp. 93-118).
  • Berkman, L. F., & Kawachi, I. (2000). Social epidemiology. New York: Oxford University Press.
  • Mackenbach, J. P., & Kunst, A. E. (1997). Measuring the magnitude of socio-economic inequalities in health : an overview of available measures. Social Science and Medicine, 44(6), 757-771.
  • OECD (2019), Health for Everyone?: Social Inequalities in Health and Health Systems, OECD Health Policy Studies, OECD Publishing, Paris.
Chapitre 4. 
  • Valente TW. Network interventions. Science. 2012;337(6090):49-53.
  • Valente TW. Social networks and health models, methods, and applications. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 2010.
  • Dimaggio P, Garip F. Network effects and social inequality. Annual review of sociology. 2012;38:93-118.
  • Berkman LF, Kawachi I. Social epidemiology. New York: Oxford University Press; 2000.
Chapitre 5.
  • Bhopal, R. S. (2007). Ethnicity, race, and health in multicultural societies foundations for better epidemiology, public health and health care. Oxford, Oxford University Press.
  • Dozon, J. P. and D. Fassin (2001). Critique de la santé‚ publique une approche anthropologique. Paris, Balland.
  • Helman, C. (2001). Culture, health, and illness an introduction for health professionals. London, Arnold.
Psychologie de la santé
  • Ogden, J. (2014). Psychologie de la santé. De Boeck Supérieur.
  • Bruchon-Schweitzer, M., Boujut, É. (2014). Psychologie de la santé : Concepts, méthodes et modèles. Dunod.
  • Zdanowicz N. (2021) Adolescence et santé. L’harmattan.
Teaching materials
  • Les diaporamas du cours, ainsi que les portefeuilles de lecture sont disponibles sur Moodle.
  • notes de cours et lectures.
  • L'envol du papillon, Lisa Genova.
Faculty or entity


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Master [120] in Sociology

Master [120] in Public Health