The sick role is defined not by subjective feelings, but by the reactions of others and a pattern of action displayed by the claimant to the role. Parsons conceptualized the sick role against the background of two factors. The first was the development in American...
There is little doubt that Talcott Parsons is a major figure in the development of the sociology of health and illness. Whether he is the major figure in the sense of being the founder has been the subject of hotly contested debate. Now that several deca
He believed that women's function in society was to play an expressive role as nurturers and homebuilders. According to Parsons, men served an instrumental role as breadwinners. He invented the "sick role," which excused service to others when ill, and he suggested that elderly people should...
he became intrigued with, and involved in, an astonishing range of fields: from medical sociology (where he developed the concept of the sick role to psychoanalysis-personally undergoing full training as a lay analyst) to anthropology, to small group dynamics to race relations and then economics ...
The sick-role model of Parsons, with its professionalist bias, and with its underlying notion of illness as deviance, has been vulnerable to sustained criticism for its failure to take into account the lay's participation in the illness ... T Honig-Parnass - 《Social Science & Medicine Part...
Literature La Teoría Funcionalismo estructuralista de Talcott Parsons de los años 1950. A well-known example is the sick role as formulated by Talcott Parsons in the late 1940s. WikiMatrix 装载更多 最受欢迎的查询列表: 1K, ~2K, ~3K, ~4K, ~5K, ~5-10K, ~10-20K, ~20-50K, ...
Parsons conceptualized the sick role against the background of two factors. The first was the development in American medicine of psychosomatic illness and the second was from within his theoretical position, the action frame of reference that individuals have choices to make about their social ...
medical sociologyParsonssick rolesocial theoryParsons' sick role concept has become problematic in the face of the increased significance ofchronic illnesses and the growing emphasis on life-style centred health promotion. Bothdevelopments de-limit the medical system so that it ext...
An introduc- tion to functionalist sociology: Talcott Parsons' concept of the sick role. Int J Pharm Practice 2002; 3:60-68.Bissell P, Traulsen JM, Haugbolle LS. Sociological theory and phar- macy practice research: (1) An introduction to sociology--and what it can do for pharmacy ...