Ilkka Pietilä

Summary

Affiliation: University of Tampere
Country: Finland

Publications

  1. ncbi Coping with stress and by stress: Russian men and women talking about transition, stress and health
    Ilkka Pietilä
    School of Public Health, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland
    Soc Sci Med 66:327-38. 2008
  2. ncbi 'Health is not a man's domain': lay accounts of gender difference in life-expectancy in Russia
    Ilkka Pietilä
    School of Public Health, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland
    Sociol Health Illn 30:1070-85. 2008

Detail Information

Publications2

  1. ncbi Coping with stress and by stress: Russian men and women talking about transition, stress and health
    Ilkka Pietilä
    School of Public Health, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland
    Soc Sci Med 66:327-38. 2008
    ..Thus, the concept of stress helps people to articulate, make sensible, and cope with the impacts of transition on their individual lives...
  2. ncbi 'Health is not a man's domain': lay accounts of gender difference in life-expectancy in Russia
    Ilkka Pietilä
    School of Public Health, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland
    Sociol Health Illn 30:1070-85. 2008
    ..Secondly, it seems that there are few alternatives to conventional discourses of gender in post-Soviet Russia; the gender relations in people's understanding appear to be static and persistent despite recent profound social changes...