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What are the six dimensions of health?
What are the six dimensions of health?
Physical, psychological, spiritual, social, intellectual, and environmental.
What is the definition of health?
What is the definition of health?
A state of complete well-being including physical, psychological, spiritual, social, intellectual, and environmental dimensions.
What is the definition of wellness?
What is the definition of wellness?
A lifestyle choice of personal responsibility and optional enhancement of physical, mental, and spiritual health.
What is physical health?
What is physical health?
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What is psychological health?
What is psychological health?
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What is spiritual health?
What is spiritual health?
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What is social health?
What is social health?
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What is intellectual health?
What is intellectual health?
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What is environmental health?
What is environmental health?
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What is occupational wellness?
What is occupational wellness?
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What does intellectual wellness imply?
What does intellectual wellness imply?
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What is a locus of control?
What is a locus of control?
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What is self-efficacy?
What is self-efficacy?
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What are the 3 most important leading causes of death?
What are the 3 most important leading causes of death?
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What is the health care cost per person?
What is the health care cost per person?
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What are the outcomes of chapter 1?
What are the outcomes of chapter 1?
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What are the leading causes of death from ages 15-24?
What are the leading causes of death from ages 15-24?
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What are the leading causes of death from ages 25-44?
What are the leading causes of death from ages 25-44?
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What are the goals for Healthy People 2020?
What are the goals for Healthy People 2020?
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What factors contribute to health disparities?
What factors contribute to health disparities?
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Study Notes
Dimensions of Health
- Six dimensions encompass physical, psychological, spiritual, social, intellectual, and environmental aspects.
- Each dimension contributes to overall well-being and interrelates with others.
Definition of Health
- Health is a state of complete well-being across physical, psychological, spiritual, social, intellectual, and environmental domains.
Definition of Wellness
- Wellness involves personal responsibility and choices that enhance physical, mental, and spiritual health.
Physical Health
- Involves good physical fitness and self-confidence contributing to overall health.
Psychological Health
- Relates to emotional and mental states, impacting the way individuals handle stress and interact socially.
Spiritual Health
- The ability to identify life’s purpose and realize full potential, connecting with personal beliefs and values.
Social Health
- Involves interaction with others, developing satisfying relationships, and fulfilling social roles effectively.
Intellectual Health
- The capacity to learn and effectively use information for personal, familial, and career development.
Environmental Health
- The ability to implement health measures that enhance living standards and community well-being.
Occupational Wellness
- Achieving a balance between work responsibilities and leisure activities for a fulfilling life.
Intellectual Wellness
- Involves overcoming health behavior gaps, maintaining an internal locus of control, and demonstrating self-efficacy.
Locus of Control
- Refers to the degree of control individuals feel they have over their life outcomes.
Self-Efficacy
- A belief in one’s ability to manage challenges and initiate changes in life.
Leading Causes of Death
- Three significant causes: heart disease, cancer, and stroke represent the leading health threats.
Health Care Costs
- Health care expenses amount to approximately $2.6 trillion, averaging about $8,000 per person.
Chapter Outcomes
- Understand definitions of health and wellness and the interplay of health dimensions.
- Recognize how poverty, race, and gender impact health disparities in the U.S.
- Familiarize with the Iceberg Model to illustrate health layers.
- Grasp overarching goals of the Healthy People 2020 Initiative: eliminating preventable health issues and achieving health equity.
- Learn about the stages of the Transtheoretical Model of Change and apply relevant strategies.
Causes of Death Among Youth
- For ages 15-24, leading causes include unintentional injuries, homicide, and suicide.
- For ages 25-44, unintentional injuries, cancer, and heart disease are the primary causes.
Goals for Healthy People 2020
- Aim to eliminate preventable diseases, disabilities, injuries, and premature death.
- Strive for health equity and the improvement of health across all demographic groups.
Contributing Factors to Health Disparities
- Key factors include poverty, race and ethnicity, and gender, which play critical roles in health equity and access.
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Test your knowledge on the six dimensions of health with these flashcards. This quiz covers key concepts including definitions and lifestyle choices that contribute to overall well-being. Perfect for Health 250 students looking to reinforce their understanding.