HLTHAGE 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Homeopathy, Shinerama, Nurse Practitioner
8 Jul 2014
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Three important contemporary approaches in the social sciences: the positivist approach/the structural functionalist approach, the critical approach/conflict theorists, the interpretive approach/symbolic interactionist perspective, grounded. Positive approach/functionalist: how family defines this (child abuse) Conflict theorists: power relationship issues, can men dictate what happens to women (men doing it for their benefit ) You are entitled to your opinion but what are the statistical facts (quantitative methods) Try"s to build for us a model (structural/functionalist) that will help us understand how to view society. There are certain social institutions/structures, that when they function together they can ensure stone"s element of equity, efficiency, security and liberty. If we have these social institutions/structures in place there will be social order and stability in society. 5 star model - an evolution of a 6th apex: health :1950s - 60 - takes rise in a serious manner. Religion: 3000 b. c. , egyptians - packing away possessions to take with after death.
