psych Flashcards
What are the indexes of multiple deprivation?
Health, Income, Employment, child proverty, education, housing, Access
What are the steps for motivation of change?
1) Pre-contemplation (intial drive)
3) Contemplation
4) Determination
5) Action
6) Maintenance
7) Exit or relapse
What the difference between relative risk and absolute risk?
Relative Risk: Comparison between exposed and non-exposed group directly.
Absolute Risk= Putting the effects of exposure/non-exposure into general perspective
What are the criteria for causality?
- Consistency
- Strength of association
- Dose response relationship
- Time relationships
- change in risk factor (specificity and plausability)
What are the criteria for causality?
- Consistency
- Strength of association
- Dose response relationship
- Time relationships
- change in risk factor (specificity and plausability)
What is type 2 thinking?
Deliberative and effort intensive
What is type 1 thinking?
intuitive, involuntary, effortless
Health economics: What does it mean by cost utility analysis?
Effectiveness measured in preference-based units (QALYs)
Health economics: What does it mean by cost benefits?
effectiveness also measured and valued in £.
Health economics: What does it mean by cost-effectiveness analysis?
effectiveness measured in natural units
Health economics: What does it mean by cost of illness studies?
Estimate the cost or economic burden of an illness to society as a whole.
Health economics: What does it mean by incremental analysis?
Analysis of the cost for and effectiveness of the implementation of an alternative in order to aid decision-making.
Health economics: What does it mean by opportunity cost?
the benefits foregone by not choosing the next best alternative
What are the different types of occupational hazards?
- Physical. Physical hazards are environmental factors that can harm an employee
- Psychological: work-related stress. work-related bullying. work-related violence.
- Chemical: substances