[KU 810] Sub. Code: 4738 Q.P. Code : 664738
B.Sc (Nursing ) Degree Examination Second Year / Fourth Semester Paper V/II
(Revised/Modified Regulations)
Sociology and Medical Anthropology
February 2009
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer ALL questions
I. Write essays on :
1. Discuss the social factors influencing health status.
2. Explain the characteristic features of primary and secondary group.
II. Write short notes on :
1. Interdependence between man and society.
2. Cultural lag.
3. Types of marriage.
4. Population explosion.
5. Isolation.
III. Short answer questions :
1. WHO’s definition of health.
2. Write any four social factors which affect the health.
3. Name two psychosomatic diseases.
4. Write any four agencies of socialization.
5. Any four factors responsible for disintegration of joint family.
6. Define juvenile delinquent.
7. Reasons for alcoholism - any four.
8. Importance of social legislation - any four.
9. Provident fund scheme – any four of its benefits.
10. The benefits offered by ESI – any two.
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