chapter 14 Flashcards
A way of considering individual behavior in the context of the social environment, including influences at the interpersonal, organizational, community, and public policy levels.
The ecological model of health behavior.
a psychological model attempting to explain & predict health behaviors.
health belief model
people’s sense that they’re in control of their lives/choices/health.
self-efficacy.
Emotional & practical help provided by family & friends, helpful in coping with stress.
Social support
Concept including income, education, and occupational status; strong determinant of health.
Socioeconomic status (SES)
A psychological & emotional state of tension; “a state that occurs when persons perceive that demands exceed their ability to cope”
stress
an integrative, biopsychosocial model to conceptualize the process of intentional behavior change
transtheoretical model.
