Essay on self management and it Significance

Essay on self management
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Ans1. My research area is family and community research sector. My research focuses on the
self management and health related issue of people in family and in community. I will be
focusing on promotion of health protection of self and community I live in. I have a great interest
in this topic and have studied in this field in the past. I also have expertise in qualitative and
quantitative research methods. I was also involved in studying the barriers to healthy life style of
community people in a minority population. My research centers around prevention and
intervention of chronic illness for the treatment and promotion of healthy habits in self,
community and family. I try to utilize epidemiological perspectives to understand the
connections between the thought process of human and their health practices. I will try to
minimize the health disparities and improve health outcomes.
I will be doing my research in Self-management of health and illness. Self management is
very innovative, dynamic and interactive method in which individuals engage to manage various
kinds of chronic illness. It means that the individual has ability to manage the symptoms, take
care and deal with family, community, and healthcare professionals by self. It works by
managing the lifestyle changes, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual alteration. To maintain a
satisfactory quality of life one has to develop self-management skills of cognitive, behavioral,
and emotional disciplines (Bradley, Lindsay, & Fleeman, 2016). Broadly speaking it is a method
of healthy lifestyle behaviors followed for a complete growth and development of individuals.
Ans2. My long term educational and professional goal is to achieve self management specialty
so that I can work along this expertise to solve problems of individuals and community related to
chronic illness. Chronic illnesses, such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes, are killing
individuals on daily basis. These are only some few global health diseases. These chronic
illnesses are long term, uncertain and scaring (Majumder, Cogen, & Monaghan, 2017). These