23 Jul What are beliefs, values, and attitudes
What are beliefs, values, and attitudes (reading)?
· Know the descriptions of the following cultural value patterns/orientations from Hofstede and Hall (reading/lecture):
· individualism/collectivism
· uncertainty avoidance
· power distance
· masculine vs feminine
· high vs. low-context communication
· What is the ODIS method? Know the steps (lecture).
· What are the differences between the biomedical, magico-religious, and holistic health perspectives (lecture)?
· Name the three prevalent health belief systems and their thoughts on the causes and treatment of illness (lecture).
