SOC 322LEC Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Health Belief Model, Prenatal Care
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Golden ghetto those wealthy black athletes are not accepted in other ways of society outside of sport and do not challenge the hierarchy. Everyday behavior and also interactions with the healthcare system. Combination of choice (agency, individual behavior and constraints. Individuals w lower ses on average exhibit fewer healthy lifestyles. Also less preventative health care (lower rates of screenings or vaccinations) The who divides the 20th century into the (cid:3247)medical era(cid:3248) mass vaccination and heavy use of antibiotics (cid:3247)post-medical era(cid:3248) health undermined by social and environmental factors, attainment of health and well-being requires a holistic approach. Lifestyle choices are influenced by one"s life chances (socioeconomic circumstances) Lifestyle patterns distinguish social classes from one another. Lifestyles reflect the types and amounts of goods and services one uses or consumes. Contrast with marx (looked at power relationships and relationship to society by means of production) Class-related set of durable dispositions to act in particular ways.