Educ244 Test 1, Lecture 3 Flashcards
What are the four models of health and wellbeing discussed?
Te Whare Tapa Whā, Te Wheke, Meihana Model, Whiti te Rā
What is the Poutama Model focused on?
Steps climbed by Tāne-nui-ā-Rangi representing the journey of learning and growth.
What does ‘He mana tō te kupu’ mean?
Words have great power.
Match Takiwātanga with its definition.
In his/her own time and space (1)
What does the term ‘Aroreretini’ refer to?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) (2)
True or False: The concept of wairua is separate from mauri.
False
List the four dimensions of Te Whare Tapa Whā.
- Taha hinengaro
- Taha tinana
- Taha whānau
- Taha wairua
What is the focus of Taha hinengaro?
Mental wellbeing; thoughts and feelings.
What does Taha tinana represent?
Physical wellbeing; how your body grows and is cared for.
What is Taha whānau centered around?
Extended relationships and connections to ancestors.
What does Taha wairua encompass?
Spiritual, cultural, and environmental connections.
Fill in the blank: The metaphor of ‘Te Wheke’ represents _______ aspects of Māori life.
[interconnected]
What does the Meihana Model emphasize in health contexts?
The need for everyone to work together (‘on the waka’) in health.
What is the significance of Ngā Roma Moana in the Meihana Model?
It refers to specific elements from te ao Māori influencing Māori clients.
What does ‘Whakatere’ represent in the Meihana Model?
Navigation and the integration of information for assessment.
What are the implications of colonization on Māori health?
Current Māori ‘un-wellness’ linked to colonization and institutionalized racism.
What does the Poutama Model advocate for in learning?
Learning is a process that takes time and involves overcoming challenges.
What are the three principles of Te Pikinga ki Runga?
- Partnership
- Protection
- Participation
What does the term ‘Fonofale model’ refer to?
A Pan-Pacific and Samoan Model of Wellbeing.
What is the main criticism of the simplicity of Māori models?
They may not fully encompass distinctly Māori concepts.
How does spirituality relate to well-being according to research?
There is a strong relationship between spirituality and well-being.
List some ideas for supporting Taha Wairua.
- Go for a walk in nature
- Connect with local marae
- Learn a waiata
- Practice mindfulness meditation
What approach does the text offer for educational practice?
A kaupapa Māori approach that can be applied in practice
This approach draws on the work of leading Māori educationalists.
What is the first principle from the Treaty of Waitangi?
Partnership – partnering and engaging with whānau/family.
What is the focus of the second principle from the Treaty of Waitangi?
Protecting and enhancing the wellbeing, identity, and self-concept of the tamaiti.
What does the third principle from the Treaty of Waitangi emphasize?
Participation – enhancing the classroom curriculum to support presence, participation, and learning for the tamaiti.
List some Pasifika Models & Frameworks mentioned in the text.
- The Fonofale Framework
- Te Vaka Atafaga
- The Meihana Model
- Whiti te Rā
- Poutama Model
- Te Pikinga ki Runga: Raising Possibilities
What perspective is the Fonofale Framework based on?
A Samoan perspective.
What does the roof of the Fonofale Framework represent?
Cultural values and beliefs that incorporate both traditional and western methods of healing.
What does the foundation of the Fonofale Framework symbolize?
Nuclear & extended family as the central point of social organisation.
What are the four dimensions of health according to the Samoan perspective?
- Physical
- Spiritual
- Mental
- Other (social factors)
What surrounds the fonofale in the Fonofale Framework?
Elements of the social context in which the health of Samoan people is best nurtured.
Name a Tongan model of health mentioned in the text.
Kakala model.
What is the Te Vaka Atafaga model represented as?
A Tokelauan assessment model (Double hulled waka).
What does Te Vaka Atafaga emphasize in its approach?
A journey towards wellbeing through social, mind, environment, spiritual and belief systems, physical body, family.
What is a key reflection question regarding theories/models?
Which theory do you most closely relate to? Why?
What is a crucial conclusion regarding cultural communities?
People live within cultural communities where they interact with others who convey cultural beliefs, skills, and knowledge.
How do different cultural groups understand health and wellbeing?
There are differences in understanding, although the academic literature is dominated by Western perspectives.
What do indigenous models of health and wellbeing tend to recognize?
The importance of spirituality and connection to culture, ancestors, and environment.
