Moralization about Alcohol Use among Communitarian Health Workers
One of the main conditions that display a worldwide moralizing connotation is the use of alcohol. The objective of this present article is to investigate the stereotypes and the moral attribution of the Communitarian Health Worker (CHW) about the dependence of alcohol. 197 CHW from five cities of th...
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| author | Pollyanna Santos da Silveira Leonardo Fernandes Martins Telmo Mota Ronzani |
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| description | One of the main conditions that display a worldwide moralizing connotation is the use of alcohol. The objective of this present article is to investigate the stereotypes and the moral attribution of the Communitarian Health Worker (CHW) about the dependence of alcohol. 197 CHW from five cities of the Zona da Mata Region in Minas Gerais State, Brazil, participated of the study. Two instruments were used: Questionnaire about the personal characteristics of the professionals, Evaluation questionnaire about stereotypes and moralization of the use of alcohol. We verified that for the use of alcohol, the perception model of the CHW was moral and one of the biggest difficulties for them dealing with the patients refers to the alcoholics. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-b48eccd9906a4b63b6b972d65c18152b2023-10-09T17:02:49ZengUniversidade Presbiteriana MackenziePsicologia1516-36871980-69062009-01-011116275Moralization about Alcohol Use among Communitarian Health WorkersPollyanna Santos da Silveira 0Leonardo Fernandes Martins1Telmo Mota Ronzani2Universidade Federal de Juiz de ForaUniversidade Federal de Juiz de ForaUniversidade Federal de Juiz de ForaOne of the main conditions that display a worldwide moralizing connotation is the use of alcohol. The objective of this present article is to investigate the stereotypes and the moral attribution of the Communitarian Health Worker (CHW) about the dependence of alcohol. 197 CHW from five cities of the Zona da Mata Region in Minas Gerais State, Brazil, participated of the study. Two instruments were used: Questionnaire about the personal characteristics of the professionals, Evaluation questionnaire about stereotypes and moralization of the use of alcohol. We verified that for the use of alcohol, the perception model of the CHW was moral and one of the biggest difficulties for them dealing with the patients refers to the alcoholics.http://editorarevistas.mackenzie.br/index.php/ptp/article/view/895/611alcoholismstereotypingprimary health careattitudecommunitarian health workers |
| spellingShingle | Pollyanna Santos da Silveira Leonardo Fernandes Martins Telmo Mota Ronzani Moralization about Alcohol Use among Communitarian Health Workers Psicologia alcoholism stereotyping primary health care attitude communitarian health workers |
| title | Moralization about Alcohol Use among Communitarian Health Workers |
| title_full | Moralization about Alcohol Use among Communitarian Health Workers |
| title_fullStr | Moralization about Alcohol Use among Communitarian Health Workers |
| title_full_unstemmed | Moralization about Alcohol Use among Communitarian Health Workers |
| title_short | Moralization about Alcohol Use among Communitarian Health Workers |
| title_sort | moralization about alcohol use among communitarian health workers |
| topic | alcoholism stereotyping primary health care attitude communitarian health workers |
| url | http://editorarevistas.mackenzie.br/index.php/ptp/article/view/895/611 |
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