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FAMILY, SOCIETY & SICK ROLE

DR KYI KYISEIN

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE

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What is a society?Society


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A Diagram of Social System


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Societies have changed over time



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FAMILY


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WHAT IS A FAMILY?


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Defining The Family

Family of Orientation

Family of Procreation


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family a social institution found in all societies

structural & functional unit

a of two or more people, related by blood,marriage, or adoption, who usually live together


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How do family form?Marriage


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Marriage PatternsEndogamy:

Exogamy

Monogamy

Polygamy

polygyny

Serial polygamy



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Family Structures


Nuclear: Family organization usually consisting of a husband, wife,

and children who are their offspring.

Extended: Family organization combining several generations and a

variety of different kinship relations under one roof.

Lone Parent Family: One parent and his or her dependentchildren

Childless Families:

Commuter Families:

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Nuclear: Family organization usually consist ing of a

husband, wife, and children who are their offspr ing.


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Extended: Family organization combining several

generations and a variety of different kinship relations

under one roof.



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Lone Parent Family: One parent and his orher dependent children

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Blended family (Reconstituted Family)

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New Forms of the Family


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Some changes in family composition are also due to adramatic alteration in societys views of how families shouldbe.

e.g. birth outside marriage has become increasinglyacceptable


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The Family is Changing


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American Families in 2000


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The Life Course


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Stages of Family Life


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Bride" is an eighteen- month-old

squirming in the arms of her mother.The groom? A boy of seven.

What would be the ideal age of marriage?

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What are the Functions

of the Family?

(Family Role in a Society)

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1. Socialization

Socialization


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2. Regulation of sexual activity

incest taboo

Premarital sex


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3. Reproduction


4. Production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services

A family should be working members of society in order to be able topurchase products/goods that are needed by the family

5. Social placement

6. Material and emotional security

7. Nurturance and Love


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Ascribed Status


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BASIC NEEDS

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FAMILY AND HEALTH



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Effects of Family on Health

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The Dysfunctional Family

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Effects of Family on Health


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Effect of Sickness on the Family

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nature of informal care

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ROLE


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Disease illness - sickness

Disease

without ease (uneasiness) or opposite of ease

when something is wrong with bodily function

A physiological or psychological dysfunction

Illness

not only to the presence of a specific disease,

but also to the individuals perceptions and behaviour in response to thedisease,

as well as the impact of that disease on the psychosocial environment:a subjective state of the person who f eels aware of not being well

Sickness

refers to the state of social dysfunction

i.e. a rolethat the individual assumes when ill (Sickness role)


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SICK ROLE

sick role


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Parsons sick role (Talcott Parson 1951)


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Four major characteristics of the sickrole

Rights:

Obligations:



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Two major components of the doctorrole

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a temporary role

not held responsible


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Common cold

Childhood diabetes

AIDS/leprosy

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Points to Ponder

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