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Diane B. Wilson EdD, RD Mary S. McLellan MS,RD Medical University of South Carolina
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Developed as part of an Enhanced AHEC Community Partnership for Health Professions Workforce and Educational Reform project funded by the Health Resource and Service Administration (HRSA)
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OBJECTIVES
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LIKELIHOOD OF ACTION
Perceived susceptibility Perceived severity Perceived benefits of preventive action Perceived barriers to prevent action
Perceived threat
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Categories of Belief
Perceived Seriousness q Perceived Susceptibility q Perceived Benefits q Perceived Barriers
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Categories of Belief
Seriousness
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Susceptibility
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Nature and intensity of perceptions affect willingness to take preventive action. Nature and intensity of perceptions affect willingness to take preventive action.
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Benefits
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Barriers
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Anticipated value of the recommended course of action. Must believe recommended health action will do good if they are to comply.
Perception of negative consequences Greatest predictive value of whether behavior will be practiced.
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Stages of Change
Precontemplation q Contemplation q Preparation q Action q Maintenance
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Precontemplation
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Definition
v Not
Intervention Approach
v Novel
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Contemplation
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Definition
v Person
Intervention Approach
v Motivated
by role modeling and persuasive communications v Receptive to planned or incidental learning experiences.
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Preparation
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Definition
v Deciding
to change by preparing and experimenting. v Psychological preparation of trying on or visualizing new behaviors and sharing the idea with others. Deciding to change.
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Intervention Approach
v How-to
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Action
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Definition
v Actually
Intervention Approach
v Skill v Reinforcement v Support v Self-management v Attitude
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Maintenance
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Definition
v Establishment
of the new behavior v Taking on the new attitudinal and environmental supports
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Intervention Approach
v Relapse
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Discussion Time
Identify one of your health beliefs that may not be entirely healthy and place it in the model. q What might move you to change your behavior?
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Summary
Behavior change involves many factors, including cognitive and affective variables. q Health Promotion is based on several theoretical models that help explain health behavior. q Understanding an individuals readiness to change is an important aspect of their potential for success in behavior change.
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