Intro To Occupational Science 2

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-This is a SUBJECTIVE assessment of health
-Less concerned with biological function than with self-esteem and a sesne of belonging through social integrations

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Well-Being

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Is a synonym with sound mind, healthy body, happy

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Well-being

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What are the three types of well-being

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Physical, Mental, Social

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This type of well bing is a reflective of the increased awareness of mind-body connections and Increased use of alternative medicine in today’s world
- Easiest to understand

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Physical Well-Being

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This type of well-being is:
-Associated with spiritual and cognitive factors
-Is a Pre-requisite for overall well-being – (may be considered MORE important than physical wellbeing!)
-Associated with balance of occupations
-Reflective of coping skills
Stress, Boredom, Burnout

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Mental Well-Being

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This type of well-being is associated with satisfying interpersonal relationships, ability to interact happily and effectively with other people in cultural and social parameters without fear

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Social well being

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T/F: It is suggested that physical and mental well-being are dependent on social well-being

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True

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What are the three concepts under social-well being?

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Social Capital
Social Networks
Social Support

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This type of social well-being is The degree of social cohesion in a community; the process by which people establish networks, norms and social trust; the greater the bonds, the greater the mutual benefit and the greater the health

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Social Capital

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Links between individuals that may mobilize social support for health

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Social Networks

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This type of social well-being is available in communities

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Social Support

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This general systems theory is associated with belief that the tendency of nature is to produce novel and irreproducible wholes; living systems are MORE than the sum of their parts

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Holism

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What are the 5 main characteristics of HOLISM

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1. Health from a Positive perspective
2. NATURAL solutions for ill health
3. SELF responsibility for health
4. Focusing on PREVENTION
5. Emphasis toward BEHAVIORAL, SOCIAL, and ENVIRONMENTAL issues

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-The absence of illness, but not necessarily disability
-A balance of physical, mental and social well-being attained through socially valued and individually meaningful occupations
-Enhancement of capacities
Capacities reflects the innate “potential” that we all have
-Community support

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Summary of HEALTH

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"Needs" as a 3 way role in health.

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1. To warn and protect (seen as a negative ) (grumbling--> Hungry)
2. To prevent disorder and to prompt use of capacities (Neutral) (taking a walk after 4 hours of sitting)
3. To reward use of capacities (Positive) (Graduating)

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How a certain activity is executed in a certain culture
Example: we celebrate October 31st by dressing in costume and trick-or-treating

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Occupational Norm

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The physical environment and the context in which an activity is carried out
Example: Swimming in your backyard pool or at the Olympic trials in Los Angeles

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Occupational Circumstance

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Actions or lack of actions that lead to “pre-clinical” health disorders such as boredom, burnout, depression, increased blood pressure, decreased fitness…when can THEN lead to:
Disease
Disability
Death

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Occupational Risk

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What are the 3 Occupational Risk Factors?

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1. Occupational Imbalance
2. Occupational Deprivation
3. Occupational Alienation

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-Addresses what people DO in their relationships and conditions for living
-Humans have a need for occupation and should be enabled to engage in occupation

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Occupational Justice