BBH 316: exam 1
(World Health Organization, 1948)
defines health as:
__________ - correct answer ✔"Health is a complete state of physical,
mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or
infirmity."
(Dr. Rene Dubos, 1968, Man, Medicine, and Environment) defines health as:
__________ - correct answer ✔"Health is not to be considered an ideal state
of well-being achieved through the complete elimination of disease, but rather;
as *a way of life enabling imperfect men to achieve a rewarding and not too
painful existence while they cope with an imperfect world*."
Assumptions of Health Promotion
An individual's health is affected by a variety of factors, not just lifestyle.
T/F? - correct answer ✔T
Assumptions of Health Promotion
Health status can't be changed.
T/F? - correct answer ✔F
Health status CAN be changed.
,Assumptions of Health Promotion
Disease occurrence theories and principles can be understood (Bates &
Winder, 1984).
T/F? - correct answer ✔T
Assumptions of Health Promotion
Appropriate prevention strategies can be developed to address health
problems.
T/F? - correct answer ✔T
Assumptions of Health Promotion
Individuals can't assume responsibility for their own health.
T/F? - correct answer ✔F
Individuals CAN assume responsibility for their own health.
Assumptions of Health Promotion
Individual responsibility should be viewed as victim blaming.
,T/F? - correct answer ✔F
Individual responsibility should NOT be viewed as victim blaming.
Assumptions of Health Promotion
Changes in individual and societal health won't necesssarily impact others
positively. - correct answer ✔F
Changes in individual and societal health WILL impact each other positively.
Assumptions of Health Promotion
For behavior change to be permanent, individuals must be motivated and
ready to change.
T/F? - correct answer ✔T
__________ Model of Health
"Health is viewed as a function of individuals
and of the environments in which individuals
are embedded, including family, social
networks, organizations, communities, and
societies."
(Stokols, 1996) - correct answer ✔Social Ecological
, Social Ecological Framework
Focus on the interrelationships among individuals and their:
1
2
3
4
5
6 - correct answer ✔1. Biological characteristics
2. Psychological characteristics
3. Behavioral characteristics
4. Physical environment
5. Social environment
6. Cultural environments and other cultural influences
in other words the sociological framework accounts for the individual (i.e.,
mind, body, behavior), and external factors (i.e., social counterparts,
environment, culture, etc.).
__________ Model of Health
Focus on the interrelationships among individuals and their:
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