Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: Critical issues in clinical and health psychology -- 1.1.Locating the field -- 1.2.Understanding health, illness and disability -- 1.3.Critical issues in clinical and health psychology -- 2.Psychosocial and critical models of health, illness and disability -- 2.1.Introduction -- 2.2.Health, illness and psychology -- 2.3.The biopsychosocial model -- 2.4.Psychological models of mental health -- 2.5.Sociological critiques of the medical model -- 2.6.Critical psychology -- 2.7.Summary -- 3.Understanding and changing health behaviours -- 3.1.Introduction -- 3.2.Cognitive-behavioural models of health behaviours -- 3.3.Ecological systems theory -- 3.4.Community and structural interventions -- 3.5.Summary -- 4.Culture -- 4.1.Introduction -- 4.2.Dimensions of culture -- 4.3.Culture and illness experience -- 4.4.Culture and mental health -- 4.5.Culture, body image and disordered eating -- 4.6.Culture and disability --

Contents note continued: 4.7.Health care as cultural -- 4.8.Summary -- 5.Socio-economic status -- 5.1.Introduction -- 5.2.SES and disease -- 5.3.SES and mental health -- 5.4.SES and disability -- 5.5.Homelessness and health -- 5.6.Explaining SES health inequalities -- 5.7.SES and the professional---patient interaction -- 5.8.Summary -- 6.Gender -- 6.1.Introduction -- 6.2.Gender disparities in health -- 6.3.Gender and sexual health -- 6.4.Gender, body image and disordered eating -- 6.5.Gender and mental health -- 6.6.Gender and disability -- 6.7.Summary -- 7.Sexuality -- 7.1.Introduction -- 7.2.Homosexuality and the mental health professions -- 7.3.Homosexuality, ill-health and health care -- 7.4.`African sexuality' and HIV/AIDS -- 7.5.Sexuality and people with disabilities -- 7.6.Summary -- 8.Research methods for a critical approach to clinical and health psychology -- 8.1.Introduction -- 8.2.Different methods in qualitative research -- 8.3.Mixed methods --

Contents note continued: 8.4.Quality in qualitative research -- 8.5.Summary.