HLTA02H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Health Food Store, World Health Organization, Consumerism
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Textbook chapter 1: what is health? (page 7-28) Positive: health as well-being or as an asset, broader, take into account concepts such well-being . Negative: illness or disease oriented, absence of disease: well-being, difficult to define, laverack separates into three different types physical, social and mental. Physical well-being: concerned with healthy functioning, fitness and performance capacity. Social well-being: concerned with issues such as involvement in community and inter-personal relationships as well as employability. Classifications and sub-classifications of health (adapted from johnson) These describe common everyday ways in which health is defined but, johnson argues, are unhelpful! conditions can be achieved concepts (such as disease) See the who definition for a classic example of an aspirational definition of health. Good or bad to describe quality of health that can be measure and recorded. Based on a degree of faith, a degree. Life years) (produce, act etc. ) of affinity in other existence or any other mantra.