DIRECTIONS: Define ANY 7 of the following terms and/or theories in as much
detail as possible. You must connect each term/theory to the current coronavirus
situation: how has the COVID-19 Pandemic influenced/affected/exacerbated the
selected term or theory? You may use personal experiences or news articles in
your analysis (see Supplementary Articles directions below).
SOURCES/CITATIONS: You may use the PowerPoints or the textbook for the
definition of the theory or term. You can also rely on the PowerPoint on Public
Health & the Sociology of Pandemics if you need ideas for the analysis portion. If
you use news articles from a reputable source for your analysis, make sure to
include the proper citations (APA, MLA format, footnotes, etc.)
– CHAPTER 3
Neighborhood Disadvantage
Whitehall Studies
SES (analyzing each of the 3 components
will count as 20 points)
– CHAPTER 4
Tuskegee Syphilis Study, Latino Paradox , Racial microaggressions , Gender socialization & health (male
socialization) , Mortality , Morbidity, Intersection Theory
-CHAPTER 6 Health Belief Model
– CHAPTER 7 – illness Behavior , Physician Utilization (active/ passive)
– CHAPTER 8
Sick role (4 components) , Medicalization (advantages &
disadvantages) , Labeling theory, Secondary gain
-CHAPTER 9
Medical Decision Rule
Activity-passivity model
Guidance-cooperation model
Mutual participation model
– CHAPTER 10 & 11
Flexner Report (description & impact) ,Emotion management/emotional
detachment ,Deprofessionalization
– CHAPTER 13
Complementary & alternative medicine (CAM), Integrative Medicine
Faith healing, DSHEA of 1994 ,Folk healing
-CHAPTER 14
Weber’s bureaucracy characteristics
(describe 2 out of 4) , Depersonalization , MISCELLANEOUS , Food deserts , Food oasis , Food swamps , Sandwich Generation , Food insecurity , Ageism
Commodification of Health/Disease
EXAMPLE-A (70 POINTS MAXIMUM ) 1. FOOD SWAMPS (10 PTS)
2. UNDERINSURANCE (10 PTS)
3. TUSKEGEE SYPHILIS STUDY (10 PTS)
4. MEDICAL DECISION RULE (10 PTS)
5. FAITH HEALING (10 PTS)
6. SES (discuss 3 components = 20 PTS)
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