Critically assess the influence of social factors on the individual experience of pain.
You should focus on one or two areas covered in this module.
>The social factors can operate at different levels of organisation: the macro-level, the meso-level and the micro-level(family and spouse relationship) I think I will focus the relationships between the micro-level social factor and individual pain experience. This might be relates to Operant cognitive behaveioral model or fear-avoidance model. Please, explain the effect of micro-level social factor in the personal pain experience.
The essay should use the most up to date literature to help formulate a critical discussion.
The essay have to do in Master level
The chosen assignment should include:
? A clear statement of its aims
? Appropriate explanation of any models and/or theories
? An appropriate and critical application of any models or theories to the experience of
pain
? Critical use of empirical studies to illustrate and justify your discussion of issues
? Where applicable you may draw on examples from your own practice but avoid long
descriptions. Ensure that you are evaluative and place them clearly in the context of
your essay
? A conclusion that is drawn from your assignment