2022年2月13日 星期日

Glossary 第1堂課


名詞

定義

Medical sociology

醫療社會學

The study of the social causes and consequences of health and illness. It also includes the sociological analysis of medical organizations and professions. It is also called "health sociology".

Social Health

社會健康

The ability of individuals to interact and form meaningful relationships with others; one of the indicators/dimensions of health; affecting the other dimensions of health.

*類似詞彙:social wellness, social wellbeing (or well-being) 社交健康

Social Determinants of Health

健康之社會決定因素

The non-medical factors & non-mental factors that influence health outcomes.

e.g. the place where people are born, grow, live, work and age. They include factors like socioeconomic status, education, neighborhood and physical environment, employment, and social support networks, as well as access to health care.

Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT)

電腦適性測驗

A flexible, computer‐driven assessment that can use any items in the item bank to assess a domain of interest. CAT selects only those items that sharpen the estimate of a respondent’s score on the domain being assessed. CAT length varies but usually includes 4~7 items. Ideally, a CAT can achieve both precise and fast assessments.

Quality of Life

生活品質

The degree of overall satisfaction that a person gets from life. Subjective, personal feeling on functioning and well-being.


Note: item bank 題庫


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