Healthy Living Flashcards
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Becker
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HBM is a cognitive model developed by Becker and Rosenstock, which considers 4 main factors which identify whether a person will adopt healthy living behaviours. PERCEIVED THREAT COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS CUES TO ACTION DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES --- Mother's adherence 111 mothers 45 mins Susceptibility, interference and seriousness Blood test \+ve susceptibility + adherence \+ve seriousness + adherence -ve costs include IOC and DDA Explaining
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Rotter
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Extent to which individuals believe they can control events affecting them INTERNAL - more likely to adopts HBs EXTENAL - less likely Internal and external RA 6 pieces of research ILOC James et al. Many behaviours
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Bandura and Adams
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Self-efficacy - the extent to which a person believes they are able to complete tasks and reach goals Patients undergoing SD 10 patients w/ snake phobia Before and after treatment Avoidance behaviour Fear arousal Efficacy expectations Fear of snakes SD - taught relaxation Higher levels of post-test SE correlated with higher levels of snake interaction SD enhanced
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Cowpe
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Media campaigns are thought to be influential on changing audience behaviours/views Effectiveness Safety precautions Procedures TV areas - 80s 2 x 30 second adverts No of chip pan fires analysed before and after campaign After 12 months, ND between 7% and 25% 33% Yorkshire Overlap areas Effective
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Dannenberg
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Legislation varies from country to country, and so the impact of legislation differs from country to country Impact of passing legislation Cycle helmet wearing 47 schools HC, MC, BC Questionnaires Bicycle use Helmet use + ownership Awareness of law Info sources about helmets Peer pressure HC helmet 11% to 38% MC helmet 8% to 13% BC helmet 7% to 11% Young children
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Janis and Feshbeck
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Fear appeal is thought to be a technique which can persuade people to adopt health behaviours
Fear appeal campaigns invoke fear by showing effects of unhealthy behaviours
Hammond - pictorial warnings on cigarette packets have greater effect than just text
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Consequences on emotions and behaviour
Fear arousal
9th grade students
Strong, moderate, minimal and no fear appeal
Questionnaire 1 week before + immediately after + 1 week later
SFA most interest, least conformity 8%
MinFA most conformity 36%
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Bulpitt
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Rational choice theory suggests people may not adhere for 4 reasons: not working, side effects, practical barriers and time --- Research Adherence Problems w/ taking drugs Physical and psychological effects Side effects Physical reactions Curb 8%
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Lustman
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Efficacy of anti-depressant Glycometric control 60 patient w/depression 1/2 Fluoxetine Placebo Psychometric tests Adherence - GHB levels Fluoxetine - lower levels of depression Fluo - nearer to normal GHB levels (improved adherence) Greater adherence by less depressed patients
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Watt
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Funhaler Children's adherence 32 Australian children w/asthma Breath-a-Tech 1w + Q Funhaler 1w + Q Incentive toys which only functioned with deep breathing 38% more had medicated prev day w/Funhaler Fun
