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| a social institution through which society provides its members with important knowledge including basic facts, job skills, and cultural norms, and values. |
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| Formal instruction under the direction of specially trained teachers |
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where is illiteracy the most widespread?
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IN 18 nations out of the 25 and they are all in africa
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What % of people in India are literal?
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the gender of the child born in India has great importance on schooling, and life in general
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| True male dominant because little girls cost their dad a dowry at the time of her marriage and then once married her work only benefits her husbands family. So they don't involve much money in schooling of little girls since it will not help their family in the long run. |
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What does the structural-functional analysis think The functions of schools helps society?
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Focuses on way in which schooling supports the operation and stability of society;
Socialization- Teachers help pass on specialized knowledge not just family way of life
Cultural innovation- helps mold a diverse pop into one society sharing norms and values.
Social placement- schools identify talent and match instruction to ability. provide social
moblility.
Latent Fucntions- It provides child care for the growing number of one-parent and two-carreer family. |
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Schooling and Social Inequality
Social conflict analysis?
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challenges the structural-functional idea that schooling develops everyone's talent sand abilities.
Social control- that immigrants had to learn english and importance of following orders
Testing- Feel they show soceities dominant culture.
Tracking-assigns students to different types of educational programs. which will help teachers meet a student's individual abilities and interests. |
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What % of kids attend public schools?
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Education
Structural functional approach?
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| Schooling performs many vitals task for the operation of a society including socializing the young and encouraging discovery and invention to improve our lives. Schooling helps unite a diverse society by teaching shared norms and values. |
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Social Conflict Approach
For education?
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Schooling maintains social inequality through unequal schooling for rich and poor.
With in individual schools, tracking provides privileged children with better educations than poor children. |
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What is functional illiteracy?
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| It is a lack of reading and writing skills needed for everyday living |
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| What the point of a policy called school choice? |
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To help improve public schools by giving parents and students a voucher of school to shop for and pick the best one that suits them. by Magnet school specialize in a particular area=foreign lang. computers etc.
Charter schools- give more freedom to try new policies an programs
Schools for profit- private profit making companies than by local government. |
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Home schooling have more school-age children than magnet schools, charter, and for-profit schools. |
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Why do parents home school?
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| They disagree and don't like how the public school teaches and thinks they could teach their kids better than the school also they want to bring them up with a strong religious bringing. |
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| That is including students with disabilities in the overall educational programs. |
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| The social institution that focuses on fighting disease and improving heath. |
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| Is a state of complete physical mental and social well-being |
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| What four ways does 4 basic ways? |
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Cultural patterns define health- example of a disease in common in one area they may feel that it is so common that it is normal.
Cultural standards of health change over time-Hygiene changed the thought of women brain for further knowledge.
A society's Technology affects people's health- example being in poor nations, infectious diseases are widespread because of malnutrition and poor sanitation. as industrialization raises living standards people become healthier but also industrialization causes overeating, pollution etc.
Social inequality affects people's health- all societies distribute resources unequally. Overall the rich have far better physical mental, and emotional health than poor.
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| Is the study of how health and disease are distributed throughout a society's population. They local at how disease spreads. |
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gONORRHEA causes sterilty
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out of 5 how many are affected by genital herpes in the U.S.
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| assisting in the death of a person suffering from a incurable disease. |
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| What is holistic medicine? |
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| An approach to health care that emphasizes prevention of illness and takes into account a person's entire physical and social enviroment |
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| What are the three foundations of holistic health care? |
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Patients are people- they are concerned not just about the symptoms but how people's enviroment and lifestyle affect health.
Responsibility not depdency- patient need to follow doctor orders need more weight on the health of a person on the actual person not the medical provider
Personal Treatment- want a personal and relaxed enviroment such as a home. |
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What is socialized medicine and where is it practice at?
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a medical care system in which the goverment owns and operate most medical facilities and employs most doctors.
In sweden. citizen pay in taxes |
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What is the direct-fee system?
who uses this?
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A medical care system in which patients pay directly for the service of doctors and hopsital.
U.S. |
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Why does the U.S. not have a national medical care program?
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| B/c culture stresses self reliance, and has limited government. Politcal support for medical program has not been strong. AMA and the insurance oppose national medical care. |
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What are the three types of way used to pay for medical bills in the U.S.?
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Private Insurance programs- received benefits from a family member's employer (60%) or Purchase from a private coverage on their own (9%)
Public insurance programs-medicare and medicaid which pays for some medical cost of people over the age of 65. only 27% of this country's people recieve medical benefits from the government.
Health maintenance organization- |
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What is a health maintenance organization?
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| an organizaton that provides comprehensize medical care to subscribers for a fixed fee. |
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| STRUCTURAL FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF MEDICINE? |
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SEEN TO KEEP MEMBERS HEALTHY.
Illness is dysfunctional for society b/c it prevents people from carrying out their daily roles. |
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What is the symbolic interaction approach of medicine?
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| Shows how health and medical care are socially constructed by people in everyday interaction. |
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Social-conflict analysis
of Medicine
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the connection between health and social inequality.
By looking at medical care the effects of the profit motive, and the politics of medicine. |
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