Community Psychology(Chtu 225) Question Paper

Community Psychology(Chtu 225)

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013

TIME : 3 HOURS

Instructions:
Answer all questions in section A and any two questions form section B.
SECTION A
Question One
With examples, explain three ways major job descriptions of a community psychologist in health care. (6mks)

Question Two
With relevant examples, explain ethical issues in community interventions in psychology. (6mks)

Question Three
Distinguish between individualism and collectivism as used in community psychology. (6mks)

Question Four
Briefly explain the effects of stress on individual in a community. (6mks)

Question Five
With relevant examples, briefly explain the difference between empowerment and citizen participation in community psychology. (6mks)

Question Six
With relevant examples, briefly explain programs that promote and prevent relevant health in a community. (6mks)

Question Seven
With relevant examples, explain the effects of modern communication system on social capital in a community. (4mks)

SECTION B; (50 Marks) Answer any two questions.
Question Eight
Ester is the new community health officer in Bustani community. She is expected to assist a new governmental organization to do a community health research. With examples, explain five main principles she will need to consider in assisting this organization leading to the approval of the research they intend to carry out. (25mks)

Question Nine
John has been posted to the new refugee community settled in Maisha location. With relevant examples, explain the main dimension of human diversity he is going to consider in providing community health care as indicated in community psychology. (25mks)

Question Ten
Maurine has identified that the community she is working for has stress related illness caused by environmental adversity. With relevant examples, explain the coping process and interventions she is likely to consider using. (25mks)

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