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What is social support's impact on stress?
What is social support's impact on stress?
- Decreases the occurrence of stressors, buffers the impact of stress, and decreases physiologic reactivity to stress (correct)
- Has no impact on stress
- Buffers the impact of stress but increases physiologic reactivity to stress
- Increases the occurrence of stressors and physiologic reactivity to stress
What is the 'Roseto Effect' attributed to?
What is the 'Roseto Effect' attributed to?
- Economic status
- Cultural practices
- Geographical location
- Features of social support and social cohesion (correct)
What does social capital refer to?
What does social capital refer to?
- The physical infrastructure of a society
- The financial assets of individuals in society
- The social investments of individuals in society in terms of their membership in formal and informal groups, networks and institution (correct)
- The educational resources available in a society
What is social exclusion an expression of?
What is social exclusion an expression of?
What is the intersectionality theory?
What is the intersectionality theory?
What is health literacy?
What is health literacy?
What are the benefits of education on health?
What are the benefits of education on health?
What does health literacy encompass?
What does health literacy encompass?
According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, what is health literacy?
According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, what is health literacy?
What is the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process and understand basic health information and services to make appropriate health decisions?
What is the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process and understand basic health information and services to make appropriate health decisions?
What is the main influence on an individual’s health experience according to the text?
What is the main influence on an individual’s health experience according to the text?
What is the emphasis of intersectionality theory in relation to health?
What is the emphasis of intersectionality theory in relation to health?
What is health literacy?
What is health literacy?
What percentage of leisure activity is devoted to reading in Canada?
What percentage of leisure activity is devoted to reading in Canada?
What is the strongest predictor of a person's health and life expectancy worldwide?
What is the strongest predictor of a person's health and life expectancy worldwide?
What factors play a crucial role in determining health status and life expectancy?
What factors play a crucial role in determining health status and life expectancy?
What does class inequality in Canada include?
What does class inequality in Canada include?
At what levels can health inequalities be explained?
At what levels can health inequalities be explained?
What influences the health and well-being of populations?
What influences the health and well-being of populations?
What impacts health in terms of housing and community planning?
What impacts health in terms of housing and community planning?
What does the built environment impact?
What does the built environment impact?
What influences interactions with the healthcare system and health-related lifestyle choices in Canada?
What influences interactions with the healthcare system and health-related lifestyle choices in Canada?
What significantly influences individuals' understanding of health and illness?
What significantly influences individuals' understanding of health and illness?
Why do Aboriginal peoples have poorer health outcomes?
Why do Aboriginal peoples have poorer health outcomes?
What deteriorates over time for immigrants in terms of health effect?
What deteriorates over time for immigrants in terms of health effect?
In what areas do ethnic differences exist?
In what areas do ethnic differences exist?
What significantly influences individuals' understanding of health and illness?
What significantly influences individuals' understanding of health and illness?
What do different ethnic groups have varying expectations of?
What do different ethnic groups have varying expectations of?
What are some immigrant groups less likely to use?
What are some immigrant groups less likely to use?
What does culturally competent care involve?
What does culturally competent care involve?
What significantly influences long-term health and well-being?
What significantly influences long-term health and well-being?
What contributes to positive child outcomes?
What contributes to positive child outcomes?
What do long-term exposure to expression relationships cluster into?
What do long-term exposure to expression relationships cluster into?
What is crucial for coping with stress and maintaining well-being?
What is crucial for coping with stress and maintaining well-being?
Study Notes
Understanding Ethnic Differences in Health and Cultural Influences
- Immigrants experience a health transition, reflecting the impact of social determinants of health outside formal healthcare systems.
- Aboriginal peoples have poorer health outcomes due to social exclusion.
- A 'healthy immigrant effect' deteriorates over time.
- Ethnic differences exist in perception, understanding of symptoms, and healthcare behavior.
- Cultural beliefs and values significantly influence individuals' understanding of health and illness.
- Different ethnic groups have varying expectations of appropriate treatment, reflecting understandings of health and illness causes.
- Some immigrant groups are less likely to use primary-care mental health services.
- Culturally competent care involves delivering services in the appropriate language, overcoming linguistic barriers, and providing culturally appropriate services.
- Early childhood development, including physical, social/emotional, and language/cognitive domains, significantly influences long-term health and well-being.
- Factors such as health, nutrition, parenting, strong social supports, and stimulating interaction with others contribute to positive child outcomes.
- Long-term exposure to expression relationships cluster into three generic patterns: pathway effects, cumulative effects, and the attachment connection.
- Social support, including emotional, instrumental, informational, and appraisal types, is crucial for coping with stress and maintaining well-being.
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Explore the impact of ethnic differences on health and well-being, and the influence of cultural beliefs and values on healthcare behavior. This quiz delves into the social determinants of health, the 'healthy immigrant effect,' and the importance of culturally competent care in addressing diverse healthcare needs.
