Purpose
The purpose of this assignment is for you to reflect on patient-doctor relations in your own life.
Skills
The purpose of this assignment is to help you practice the following skills that are essential to your success in this course:
patient-doctor relationships
Knowledge
This assignment will also help you to become familiar with the following important content knowledge in this discipline:
patient-doctor relationships
Tasks
Read this paper: Culture, language, and the doctor-patient relationshipLinks to an external site.
The researchers found that “race, ethnicity, and language have substantial influence on the quality of the doctor-patient relationship”. Is this true in your experience? In your family’s experience? How would you suggest we fix some of the issues presented in this paper?
Read Chapter 9 of the Gurung’s textbook.
Describe two reasons why a person might delay seeking medical treatment and explain two factors that can decrease adherence to medical treatment of a patient.
Click Submit Assignment in the upper right to choose the upload type for your assignment, Then click Submit Assignment to complete the submission.
Please submit your assignment by uploading a Microsoft Word Document.
Criteria for Success
A successful paper will discuss patient-doctor relations in your own life and discuss potential repairs for the issues presented in the paper.
https://repository.escholarship.umassmed.edu/bitstream/handle/20.500.14038/31007/12038717.pdf?sequence=2&isAllowed=y
Second task.
This week we will help you get started with your writing assignment. Focus will be on “The Selections” needed for this paper and Creative Project. Share your ideas with classmates, ask GA Teresa and I questions, search for research on your selected domains, write an intro… We are here to provide support! Please see excerpt from Critical Analysis Letter overview:
THE SELECTIONS
1. Select a prominent figure in Psychology (Shiraev and/or Guthrie Text) and develop a strong understanding of their contribution(s) to psychology. Read everything about them!
2. Select specifically three domains of impact you want to discuss. For example:
Discipline of Psychology = Behaviorism
Special Groups/Individuals = Parents
Society = Educational Systems
Once you’ve made the decisions above, please submit!
CREATiVE PROJECT:Please submit your ideas on how you will convey your Historical-to-Modern perspective or phenomenon across the years in psychology. Please include the medium you will be using to convey your theme.
EXAMPLE:
1. I will be evaluating how behaviorism has been implemented in our school systems.
2. I will be creating a Skinner Box replica out of recycled materials and insert it into an american classroom made of wood.
