Description: A blog on Hodges model, an open generic framework for nursing, health, social care and education, supporting person centred and integrated care.
Hodges' model is a conceptual framework to support reflection and critical thinking. Situated, the model can help integrate all disciplines (academic and professional). Amid news items, are posts that illustrate the scope and application of the model. A bibliography and A4 template are provided in the sidebar. Welcome to the QUAD ...
"The social function of memory - and of forgetting - can thus be seen as the final stage of what may be called homeostatic organization of the cultural tradition in non-literate society. The language is developed in intimate association with the experience of the community, and it is learned by the individual in face-to-face contact with the other members. What continues to be of social relevance is stored in the memory while the rest is usually forgotten: and language - primarily - vocabulary - is the eff
Goody, J. (1968) Literacy in Traditional Societies , Cambridge: CUP.