Culture & Health Outcomes (5)

Cards (8)

  • Race
    Is associated biology and linked with physical characteristics such as skin colour, hair texture etc
  • Ethnicity
    Is linked with cultural expression and identification
  • Culture
    The 'way' we do things, often associated with ethnicity and with particular signifiers, traditions, rituals
  • Society
    A group of people who share 'common territory' and interact more so with those within their territories more often than outsiders. Different societies have different cultures.
  • Material Culture

    Refers to physical objects, resources and space that people use to define their lives
  • Examples of Material Culture
    • Home
    • Neighbourhoods
    • Temples
    • Churches
  • Non-material Culture
    Culture is the practice and meanings people bring to these
  • Examples Of Non-material Culture
    • Beliefs
    • Values
    • Rules
    • Norms
    • Moral