Joanne Gallivan
- Affiliation: Cape Breton University
Joanne Gallivan is Professor Emeritus of Psychology. She has published in the areas of language and reading development, gender and psychology of humour.
Books by Joanne Gallivan
Pathways, Bridges and Havens
The Psychosocial Determinants of Women’s Health
Edited by Suzanne Cooper, Joanne Gallivan
In recent years, health research and policy have come to new understandings of human health through the framework based on knowledge of the determinants of health. This framework has inspired new efforts to explore the impact of psychosocial factors on health. This collection of recent research addresses a variety of psychosocial and social factors in women’s health: pathways to wellness and healing; bridges for physical health determinants; coping mechanisms that provide havens for… (more information)