Theories dr sumai

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  • Sociological knowledge allow nurse to enhance the quality patient care
  • 3 primary theoretical perspective
    • Functionalist
    • Conflict
    • Symbolic interactionist
  • Augustus comte
    A social physics
  • Comtes positivism
    • Theological
    • Metaphysical state
    • Positive
  • Emile Durkheim
    Functionalism
  • Functionalism
    Society values and norms provide the rule and laws
  • Karl Max
    Conflict (social order)
  • Conflict is driven by social change
  • Two main concern are ;
    Economic wealth
    Power
  • Conflict theory
    Pyramid structure
    -Elite at the top
  • Emile Durkheim
    Economics inequalities of the capitalist were source of conflict
  • Max Weber suggest political power and social status effect conflict
  • Functionalism vs conflict theory
    • Functionalism aspect of society function while conflict unequal distribution of resources
    • Functionalism all element of society are interpendent with each other while conflicts trigger the social change
    • Pioneer Emile Durkheim while pioneer is Karl Max
  • George Herbert Mead
    Symbolic interaction
  • Symbolic interaction
    Communication influence the symbol way of people interaction
    symbol the root of society
  • Symbol
    Object,emotion, process in real world
  • Interaction
    -meaning of symbol is interpreted and modifies through social interaction
  • Conflict theory of functionism
    Power indicate whom are functional and who are not
  • Conflict theory of symbolic interactionism
    People who have power create lables and assign them to others
  • Functionalism (work together)
    Societies work together to maintain stability and order
  • Conflict theory
    Society characterized inequality between groups and think about social change
  • Symbolic interaction
    How individual interact with one another and create meaningful symbol and languange
  • Norms vs values
    • Behaviour that society belief while values values behaviour that individual belief
    • Norms vary the society with society while values vary individual with individual
    • Norms specific guidelines while values general guidelines
    • Norms accepted standard of behaviour while values help decided wrong or right
    • Example norms,close mouth when cough,shake hand when meet while values,honesty ,courage
  • Socialism
    Democracy and liberty
  • Communism
    Equal societies
  • Animism
    Belief in existence of good and bad souls,ancient religion often used spells and evil spirit
  • Polytheism
    Workship more than one god
  • Polytheism
    • Chinese folk
    • Taoism
    • Shenism
    • Japanese Shinto
    • Traditional Africa religion
  • Monotheism
    Workship to one god
  • Monotheism
    • Islam
    • Christan
    • Judism
  • Norm
    • Average level of development
    • Something that usual or expected