Chapter 7: Nutrition Education for Behavior Change Flashcards
nutrition education goal
behavior change
include the dimension of behavior change or voluntary modification of dietary practices as intended outcome
nutrition education
successful nutrition education uses a systematic _____ and _____ that include a variety of activities to cause behavior change
approach and system
behavior change theories
the way a person behaves in a particular situation or condition
are the food choices and other food-and nutrition-related actions that people undertake to achieve intended effect of their own choosing
behavior
behavior change theories
is the goal of nutrition education where individuals/clients voluntarily and continuously adopt food choices and other food- and nutrition-related behavior conducive to health and well-being
behavior change
behavior change theories
a multi-level tool for promoting and sustaining risk-reducing behavior change in individuals and communities by distributing tailored and specific messages in a variety of communication channels
behavior change communication (BCC)
theories and models of dietary behavior and behavior change (3)
-knowledge-attitude-behavior model
-social psychological theories of health behavior and behavioral change
-social ecological model
theories and models of dietary behavior and behavior change
this model proposes that as people acquire knowledge in nutrition and health areas, their attitude change, which then lead to changes in behavior
knowledge-attitude-behavior model
elements/variables common to the behavior change concept
a danger or harmful event of which people may or may not be aware
threat
elements/variables common to the behavior change concept
emotional arousal caused by perceiving a significant and personally relevant threat
fear
elements/variables common to the behavior change concept
perception that a recommended response will prevent the threat from happening
response efficacy
elements/variables common to the behavior change concept
an individual’s perception of or confidence in the ability to perform a recommended response
self-efficacy
elements/variables common to the behavior change concept
something that would prevent an individual from carrying out a recommended response
barriers
elements/variables common to the behavior change concept
positive consequences of performing the recommended response
benefits
elements/variables common to the behavior change concept
what an individual thinks other people think they should do
subjective norms
elements/variables common to the behavior change concept
an individual’s evaluation or beliefs about a recommended response
attitudes
elements/variables common to the behavior change concept
an individual’s plans to carry out the recommended response
intention
elements/variables common to the behavior change concept
external or internal factors that help individuals make decisions about a response
cues to action
elements/variables common to the behavior change concept
when an individual reacts against a recommended response
reactance
theories and models of dietary behavior and behavior change
concerned with the understanding of how thoughts, feelings, and values affect nutrition-related choices and behaviors; and how interactions with others and with the social environment can influence how one behaves
social psychological theories
theories and models of dietary behavior and behavior change
goal is to facilitate individuals’ voluntary adoption of healthful behaviors by helping increase awareness and reduce barriers to action
social psychological approach
the social psychological approach emphasizes the following
people are creatures of their cultures and social contexts
power of the situation
the social psychological approach emphasizes the following
individuals construct their social world and have impact on it
facing the same situation, different people may react differently
power of the person
the social psychological approach emphasizes the following
people’s beliefs or cognitions about the world powerfully influences how they react to it
power of cognition