HLTA02H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Social Constructionism

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A framework to describe and understand population change (1960s-1980s); changes in birth and death rates. Dt argument as countries develop, they move from high birth and death rates, to high birth and low death rates, to both low birth/death rates epidemiology study of patterns, causes, and effects of health and disease conditions. Is a micro-level of analysis because it focuses on individuals" subjective experiences, that are interpreted and not simply observed or assumed. Is a macro-sociological perspective, that is concerned with identifying and remedying injustice. Is a school of thought in both sociology and anthropology that argues that society should be understood as a system of inter-dependent parts. The different parts of social life depend on each other and fulfill functions contributing to social order and its reproduction. Refers to the view that scientific knowledge and biological discourses about the body, health and illness are produced through subjective, historically determined human interests, and are subject to change and reinterpretation.

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