Behavior Theory in Health Promotion Practice and Research 1th edition

Behavior Theory in Health Promotion Practice and Research Description

Behavior Theory In Health Promotion Practice And Research 1 Edition Grounded In Public Health Practice, This Text Offers A Comprehensive Study Of The Health Behavior Theories That Are The Foundation Of All Health Education And Promotion Programs. Your Students Will Come Away With A Clear Understanding Of Essential Relationships Between Human Behavior And Health, As Well As The Practical Application Of Theory And Approaches To Health Promotion Research And Practice. Designed For Graduates Or Upper Level Undergraduates, The Book Maintains A Consistent, Single Voice And Offers Many Examples Throughout.Contents:Section I. Theory In Context:1. Health Behavior In The Context Of Public Health2. A Social Ecological Perspective3. Theories Of Motivation And Behavior: A Brief History And Contemporary PerspectivesSection II. Cognitive And Social Theories Of Motivation And Behavior4. Expectancy Value Models5. Operant Conditioning, Self-Regulation, And Social Cognitive Theory6. Social Influence Theory: The Effects Of Social Factors On Health Behavior7. Diffusion Of Innovations TheorySection III. Behavior Change Theories8. Learning, Teaching, And Counseling9. Self-Determination Theory And Motivational Interviewing10. Stage Models11. Health Communication And Social Marketing12. Communities And Health Promotion