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what are the 5 geographical perspectives?
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1 spatial patterning of disease and death
2 spatial patterning of service provision (health service)
3 humanism
4 structural/materialistic
5 cultural/ pluralism
2 spatial patterning of service provision (health service)
3 humanism
4 structural/materialistic
5 cultural/ pluralism
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what is the first concept of geographical perspective?
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spatial patterning of disease and death
- relevance of space and place in understanding variations in health , death and disease
- relevance of space and place in understanding variations in health , death and disease
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what was the basis for 'western' approach ?
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bio-medical model
the first concept in geographical perspectives
the first concept in geographical perspectives
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when did spatial patterning for disease and death come about?
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18th century
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what concept did john snow represent for chlorea study?
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spatial patterning of death and disease
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what is methodological error?
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characteristics of population were automatically grouped without any real connection
still associations can be drawn
still associations can be drawn
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what perspective did giggs study of schizophrenia relate to?
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spatial patterning of death and disease
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what hypothesis did giggs conclude from his schizophrenia study?
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"breeder or drifter" hypothesis
which was people go down in social class when they are ill (mental health)
which was people go down in social class when they are ill (mental health)
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what helped with cross sectional variations across places in the 18th century?
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spatial patterning of disease and death
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what is the second geographical perspective
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spatial patterning of service provision
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what is the parallel approach that service provision refers to?
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access to AND use of health care services
emphasis on networks and utilization
emphasis on networks and utilization
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what is one issue with the second concept of geographical perspectives?
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accessibility
- travel, time, cost, distance, etc
- travel, time, cost, distance, etc
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what are the 3 main components of the second geographical perspective?
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1. different scales of health facilities
2. inequality patterns in supply and use services (how norm/optimal are at different scales)
3. utilization and factors influencing use of health services
2. inequality patterns in supply and use services (how norm/optimal are at different scales)
3. utilization and factors influencing use of health services
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what are some of the common criticisms of the second geographical perspective?
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- what does 'ill' refer to?
- what is considered optimum?
- health cannot be directly modelled all the time
policy makers can make simple solutions based on stats but no reasoning behind them
- what is considered optimum?
- health cannot be directly modelled all the time
policy makers can make simple solutions based on stats but no reasoning behind them
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what did these criticisms of the second geographical perceptive lead to?
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rejection of positivism
emphasis on social/cultural constructs
emphasis on social/cultural constructs
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what is the third perspective in geographical perspectives?
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humanism
how people think, understand, believe about 'health'
how people think, understand, believe about 'health'
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does humanism in health geo use more qualitative or quanitative?
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qualitative
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what is enthography?
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description of individuals and culture customs
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what geographical perspective utilizes enthography?
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humanism
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what are some of the way geographers determine humanism?
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in depth interviews
field observations
field observations
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whats an example of the third geographical perspective?
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scarpaci
chilie study
assessment of access had no association with their actual wait times
chilie study
assessment of access had no association with their actual wait times
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what did eyles and donovan say about the third perspective of geo?
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stories in which individuals make sense of their lives and define their own 'health'
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what is the 4th perspective for geographical perspectives
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structural/materialistic/ critical
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what is the basis of the 4th perspective in geographical perspectives?
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differences based on social causes
material conditions that underlie inequality
material conditions that underlie inequality
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what model does the 4ths geographic perspective directly challenge?
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bio medical model
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what is DORN's materialist model?
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-> material conditions -> collective cultures (social groups w shared conditons -> recreation patterns (health related behaviour) -> health outcomes ->
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what is the 5th concept in the geographical perspectives?
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cultural/ pluralism
emphasizes the role of culture in meanings of health/ hc
emphasizes the role of culture in meanings of health/ hc
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what two geographical perspectives connect with the DORN model?
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4th and 5th
4th: structuralist/materialist
5: cultural (one of the stages in his model)
4th: structuralist/materialist
5: cultural (one of the stages in his model)
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is the 5th geographical perspective use quantitative or qualitative methods?
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qualitative
seeing peoples cultures affecting their health
seeing peoples cultures affecting their health
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what is therapeutic landscapes and who discovered the term?
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5th geo perspective
- Gesler
- the sense of place and search of healing through these places
- Gesler
- the sense of place and search of healing through these places
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what determines the chosen method of geographical perspectives?
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the question one is asking