The Importance and Use of Theories in Health Education

  1. Describe the main points of each of the health behavior theories in your own words.
  2. Select two health behavior theories and go to the professional literature and locate two articles related to programs. Use two health behavior theories from the following list:

Precede-Proceed Model; Health Belief Model; Stages of Change Model; Social Cognitive Theory; Stage Theories of Organizational Change or Community Organization theories. Briefly describe the behavioral theory and why each theory contributes to the program planning strategy for each program.

Complete this assignment as a Word document. The paper should be approximately two pages in length, double-spaced using 12-point Times New Roman font, using references to support your response.

 

 

 

 

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According to the integrated theory of health behavior change changes in the in the health behavior can be enhanced through fostering beliefs and knowledge, enhancement of social facilitation and increasing people’s self-regulation skills. The outcome of these initiatives is self-management behaviors which enable people to lead a healthy life. The use of this theory enables nurses to improve patients’ outcome. Besides this, it improves communication with various disciplines in the healthcare sector and also improves the management of clinical conditions …

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