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Functionalism and Health

Level:
A-Level
Board:
AQA

Last updated 21 Dec 2022

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Functionalist approaches to health are explained in this video for AQA A-Level Sociology students taking the Health option.

Functionalism and Health | Health | AQA A-Level Sociology

VIDEO CHAPTERS

00:00 Introduction

00:14 Functionalist approaches to health

01:22 Parsons (1951)

02:32 The Sick Role Explained

03:22 The Sick Role in Action

04:35 Evaluating the Sick Role

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