LeGrow - Culture Flashcards
Eco Model: Individual
The Patient
“What do they bring in?”
Genetics, Gender, Temperment
Eco Model: Microsystem
Who/What impacts the patient?
Immediate surroundings (people/things)
Parents, Home, Daycare, School
Eco Model: Mesosystem
Connections between the microsystems
Home-to-school connection
“Parent Teacher Conference”
“Schoolbus”
Eco Model: Exosystem
Social settings/systems that impact the individual, but do not contain the individual
Parent/Spouse workplace
Community health services
Extended Family
Work schedule, maternity leave
What is the often breaking point of the eco system model?
Exosystem; people are not as connected as once were
Eco Model: Macrosystem
Cultural values, laws, customs, resources
Civics Class
Changes at what level of the eco model can have a profound effect on lower levels?
Macrosystem
Chronosystem
Changes over time
Ex: Medical Advances, 9/11
What contect does the eco model lie within?
Cultural context; in America “white majority”
Gain anglo culture, lose indigenous?
Accultured
No gain of anglo culture, lose indigenous culture
Marginalized
Gain anglo, keep indigenous
Bi-cultural
No gain of anglo culture, no loss of indigenous culture
Traditional
