SPR214 Sociology of Medicine

Faculty of Social Studies
Spring 2011
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Sylva Bártlová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Libor Musil, CSc.
Department of Social Policy and Social Work – Faculty of Social Studies
Timetable
Mon 21. 2. to Sun 17. 4. Mon 10:00–11:40 U42, Tue 19. 4. to Fri 20. 5. Mon 10:00–11:40 U42
Prerequisites (in Czech)
! SPP214 Sociology of Medicine
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Annotation of the subject: The subject provides the basic knowledge of the sociological problems in medicine and the health care system. It will teach the student to understand the sociological issues of health and illness, the attitudes and values of the individuals and groups including families, the dynamics of the social system nurse – doctor – patient, to identify his/her own roles and standards of their behaviour, to gain insight into the possibilities and resources of the society regarding health retention and protection. Goals: *To become familiar with the basic sociological terminology of the sociology of medicine and the health care system *To be able to analyze the sociological concepts of health and illness *To gain knowledge about social relations within a professional group *To gain knowledge about social relations with a client and his/her *To gain knowledge about the position of a client in the hospital system and the system of community care
Syllabus
  • SOCIOLOGY OF MEDICINE *The subject of the sociology of medicine *The problems of health from the sociological perspective *Illness and phases of illness from the sociological perspective *Health damaging behaviour in adolescence and adulthood *Social role of a patient *Social role of a docto *Social role of a nurse *Position of a social worker in the health care system *Self help groups, lay care and volunteers in the health care system *Social inequality and health *Social relations and the health care system
Literature
  • Haškovcová, H. Práva pacientů: (komentované vydání). 1vyd.,Havířov: Nakladatelství Aleny Krtilové, 1996, 176 s. Kapr, J., Koukola,B. Pacient : revoluce v poskytování péče. 1.vyd., Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 1998, 75 s.
  • Bártlová, S., Matulay, J. Sociológia zdravia, nemoci a rodiny. 1.vyd., Martin: Osveta, 2008, 110s. Bártlová, S. Sociologie medicíny a zdravotnictví. 6.,přeprac. a doplněn. vyd., Praha: Grada, 2005, 188 s
  • Matoušek, O. Rodina jako instituce a vztahová síť. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 1993, 124 s. Matoušek,O. Sociální práce v praxi. 1.vyd., Praha: Portál, 2005, 351 s. Payne, J. a kol. Kvalita života a zdraví. Praha: Triton, 2005
  • Křížová,E. Rovnost ve zdraví (ekvita) v transformovaném zdravotnictví České republiky. Praha: Studie Národohospodářského ústavu Josefa Hlávky 3, 1998, 108 s. Křížová E. Proměny lékařské profese z pohledu sociologie. 1.vyd., Praha: Sociologické nakladat
  • Bártlova, S., Hnilicová, H. Vybrané metody a techniky výzkumu. Zjišťování spokojenosti pacientů. 1.vyd., Brno: IDV PZ, 2000, 118 s. Bútora, M. Překročit svůj stín: kluby abstinujících a jiné svépomocné skupiny v péči o zdraví. 1.vyd., Praha: Avicenum,
  • Rabušic, L. Kde ty všechny děti jsou? Porodnost v sociologické perspektive. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2001, 265 s. Sociální deviace, sociologie nemoci a medicíny. 2 uprav.vyd., Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 1997,116 s.
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion
Assessment methods
essay, oral examen
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
https://is.muni.cz/auth/dok/index.pl?fakulta=1423;dok=1423:spp214
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
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