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  • Medical Sociology

Background:

  • The concept of healing is multidimensional and multifactorial.
  • Previous work provided a conceptual history of healing.
  • Understanding healing requires examining disease causation and health development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To offer guidance on studying the healing process.
  • To propose a research model for healing.
  • To integrate diverse theoretical approaches to healing.

Main Methods:

  • Combining conceptual understandings of disease causation.
  • Integrating theoretical approaches to pathogenesis and salutogenesis.
  • Developing a model drawing on multifactorial risk, etiology, and physiology.

Main Results:

  • A proposed model for studying the healing process.
  • Guidance for research combining disease causation and salutogenesis.
  • Integration of insights from risk, etiology, health, and physiology.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed model facilitates research into the complex healing process.
  • Integrating multiple theoretical frameworks enhances the study of healing.
  • Future research can utilize this model to explore healing's multifactorial nature.