Health Belief Model ( Rosenstock,1974)

Question 1

Define the concept of Perceived Susceptibility

Answer 1

One’s opinion of a chance of getting a condition

Question 2

Apply the Perceived Susceptibility

Answer 2

This defines the population at risk, risk levels; personalize risk based on a person’s feature or behaviour heighten perceived susceptibility if too low.

Question 3

Define the concept of perceived severity

Answer 3

One’s opinion of how serious a condition is and what it’s consequences are

Question 4

Apply the perceived severity

Answer 4

Specify the consequences of the risk and the condition

Question 5

Define the concept of perceived benefits

Answer 5

One’s belief in the efficacy of the desired action to reduce the risk or seriousness of the impact

Question 6

Apply the theory of perceived benefits

Answer 6

Define the action to take

Question 7

Define the concept of a perceived barrier

Answer 7

One’s opinion of the tangible and psychological costs of the advised action

Question 8

Apply the perceived barrier

Answer 8

identify and reduce barriers through reassure, incentive assistance

Question 9

Define the concept of Cues to actions

Answer 9

strategies to activate readiness

Question 10

Apply the Cues to actions theory

Answer 10

provide’s ‘how-to’ information and promotes awareness reminders

Question 11

Define the concept of Self-efficacy

Answer 11

confidence in one’s ability to take action

Question 12

Apply the concept of Self-efficacy

Answer 12

provide training and guidance in performing action