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Vital warmth and well-being

Steambathing as household therapy among the Tzeltal and Tzotzil Maya of highland Chiapas, Mexico

Bibliographic Data

ID4589089
AuthorsKevin P Groark (0000-0001-5593-0430, University of California, Los Angeles, corresponding author)
Year2005
Volume61
Issue4
Pages785-795
Publication date2005-08-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.08.044
PMID15950091
OpenAlexW2084316755
LanguageEN
Citations received16
References cited26

Archaeology · Ethnology · Geography · Maya · Psychosocial · Psychotherapist · Sociology · Vitality · Anthropology · Music Therapy and Health · Neuroscience of respiration and sleep · Philosophy · Psychology · Thermoregulation and physiological responses

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Unique citing works16
Citations per year0,8
Citation span2006 - 2025 (20)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 15

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