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Sociology and Psychology MSK Flashcards

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What is sociology?

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Systematic way of how society is organised and how we experience life.
social behaviour, society, patterns of social relationships, social interaction and culture that surrounds everyday life

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Health definition

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state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing.

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Using obesity as an example what are the biological implications

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genetic susceptibility

hormonal imbalance

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Using obesity as an example what are the psychological implications

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eating behaviour 
habits 
exercise 
emotions ad stress
cognitions
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Using obesity as an example what are the social implications

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family 
peers 
advertising and availability 
costs 
culture
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What is the cognitive approach?

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focus on the understanding of infromation and concept s

attention, perception, memory, knowledge , language, problem solving , reasoning and decision making

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Cognition

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mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thoughts experiences and senses.

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What is social class?

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a division of society based on social and economic status

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What Does the NSSEC do?

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The national statistics socio-economic classification tries to capture job security , career structure with opportunities and promotion

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What does artefact mean in terms of data and social class?

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Differences are not real ?

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What is the cultural/behavioural approach?

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way of living by social class , views vary as extent to behaviour is limited

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What is the materialist explanation for social class

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Based on research such as that they are backed with evidence and shows links between factors - could be linked with cultural and behaviour

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What is the psycho social explanation

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the lower you are in hierarchy the less autonomy and control of circumstances you have which can reinforce anxiety and stress

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what are the 5 arguments about social class?

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Artefact - not real
cultural/behavioural 
health section 
materialist 
psycho social
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What Is the health selection argument?

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survival of the fittest

the more vulnerable will face greater discrimination within existing social structures

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what are health inequalities

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differences in health status or in distribution oh health determinants between different population groups

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health inequity

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where health differences are preventable or unnecessary allowing them to persist is unjust

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goals of the best start in life and healthy child programme

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help parents develop and sustain strong bond with their children
suport parents in healthy living
protect children from serious diseases through screening and immunisation
reduce childhood obesity by
identify health intervention
focus on health needs of children

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what can you do as a doctor to address inequalities in children health?

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build trust and communicate clearly
history includes contextual factors e.g. child with asthma do you understand how condition works
recognise patterns of neglect and abuse
share info and referring in a timely manner
signpost ot financila and food support
learn and apply practical measures
advocacy- role of healthcare professional

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Public health approach to prevent injury 4

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surveillance
identification of risk and protective factors
development and evaluation of interventions
implementation

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what is surveillance PH

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collection of data regarding issue , what is the problem

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What is identification of risk factors and protective factors PH

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what are the causes who is getting ill and what are they doing to fix the problem

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what is development and evaluation of interventions PH

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stop problem ,what works and for who

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What is implementation PH

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putting a plan in action , scaling up effective policy and programmes

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epidemiology

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study of distribution and determinants of health related states or events

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incidence

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number of new cases arising in a given period of time

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prevalence

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number of cases in a given time in defined pop

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Inclusive masculinity theory

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less invested traditional views but more soft , liberal and open version of masculinity

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Salutogenic masculinity:

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Salutogenesis = approach focusing on factors that support human health and well being , rather than on factors that cause disease ( pathogenesis)
Potential of conventional masculien values to produce benefits
Health promoting consequences of men’s participation in sport and physical activity

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Caring Masculinity

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Expansion of emotional expressiveness and care for others - fathering there is often an effort to progress distant relationships that men experienced in own fathers
Becoming involved in caring l eg children and left men to an enriched and expanded repertoire of masculinities

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Hegemonic masculinity

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Can allow for positive relationships and outcomes associated with masculinity ideals and practices

new opportunities for men to reconstruct their masculinities

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impacts of severe illness flowchart

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Pathology - impairment - limitation - restriction - dependency - well-being - life evaluation

all these require help or intervention

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Stressors:

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Stressors: physical, psychological threat to well being, placing demands that require adaptation leading to: (outside of us we cant control)

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Stress response

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biological and psychological( behavioural, cognitive, emotional ) response associated with internal state of strain/tension/arousal

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Stress

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Stress as an interaction between stressor and response perceived when discrepancy between demands vs resources and ability to cope

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what is the self regulatory model

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This model suggests how illness beliefs interact with emotional response to influence actions
3 stages
Interpretation - understanding problem/stressor
Coping - address problem to re-establish normality
Appraisal- assessing success of coping

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stages of adjustment

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shock and denial 
anger 
depression 
coming to terms 
acceptance

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