Variations in Health Perspectives and Priorities (VCE SSCE Health and Human Development): Flashcards

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Variations in Health Perspectives and Priorities
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Perspective (health)

Person's viewpoint & attitude towards health & wellbeing

Priority (health)

Greater importance on some health aspects than others

Middle adulthood (40-64) health focus

Illness prevention

Later adulthood (65+) key priorities

Independence, mobility, mental stimulation, social connections

Gender: females vs males health view

Females holistic; males focus on physical fitness

Ayurveda

Hindu health science: Ayu (life) + veda (knowledge of)

Socioeconomic status (SES) based on

Income, education, and occupation

Low SES vs high SES smoking rate ratio

3.3 times more likely to smoke daily

Nirvana (Buddhism)

Peace & happiness state; suffering ends, rebirth cycle ceases

Self-disclosure

Revealing personal info, feelings, thoughts, fears to another

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