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Section 5-7 Flashcards

1
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The systematic collection of information that will be analyzed to generate insight into a phenomenon

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Scientific method

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2
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All samples of human subjects are biased due to those who are willing to participate

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Research samples bias

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3
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Variable that is manipulated to predict it outcome

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Independent variable

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4
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The thing that is impacted by the independent variable

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Dependent variable

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5
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The examination of data collected for other purposes, example medical records

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Archival research data

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Data collected as a snapshot; cause and effect can only be inferred, but not proven

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Cross-sectional research

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7
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Data collected over several points of time.

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Longitudinal research

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8
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Open ended questions that do not have a yes or no answer

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Qualitative questions

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Direct observation or field research. Subjects may or may not know they are being observed.

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Ethnography

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The degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process and understand basic health information

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Health literacy

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11
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A state of exhaustion from trying to make sense of so much information

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Information burnout

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12
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Written by the person who actually conducted the experiment

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Primary source

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Information that has been distilled and collected from primary and secondary sources. Example, handbook, pamphlets, etc..

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Tertiary source

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14
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Articles reviewed by a panel of experts

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Peer reviewed journals

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15
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Introduction, methods, results and discussion

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Four parts of a research article

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16
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Generalizability, methodological, study design are all parts of

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Research article limitations

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17
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Answers if findings apply to a large population

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Generalizability

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18
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A set of concepts that present a systematic view of events in order to explain and predict the events of the situation

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theory

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19
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Emphasizes the interaction between factors across all levels of a health problem

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Socio ecological theory development

20
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The theory that health behavior is related to beliefs about a health issue

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The health belief model

21
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Internal or external triggers that cause a person to act

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Cues to action

22
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One’s own ability to take action

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Self efficacy

23
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What do you think other people are doing?

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Subjective norms

24
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The amount of thought a person puts into receiving messages explains inconsistencies in research

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Elaboration likelihood model of persuasion

25
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Model of persuasion that engages an audience that has little knowledge or interest in something

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Peripheral

26
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Model of persuasion, where thoughtful consideration of facts and information is the main basis for attitude

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Central

27
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How a person comes to the decision to take action

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Precaution-adoption model focus

28
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T/F precaution adoption model is not useful for long-term behavior, such as dieting and exercise

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True

29
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Based on concepts for many theories, that people make changes incrementally overtime

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Trans-Theoretical model of change.

30
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Focus on how a new idea or practice is spread out through a community

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Diffusion theory

31
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The last ones to be involved and interested in change

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Laggards

32
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Focus on assessment

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PRECEDE

33
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Focus on evaluation; treatment portion of model

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PROCEED

34
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Certain givens that make a person more likely to accept certain behaviors and environments

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Predisposing factors

35
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The range of ones understanding

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Knowledge

36
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Acceptance of the truth or reality of something

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Beliefs

37
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Internal and external factors that help people adopt healthy or unhealthy behaviors, and environments

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Enabling factors

38
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Assessment to determine whether the intervention is actually working

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Process evaluation

39
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Determines if intervention ultimately brings improvement in quality of life

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Outcome evaluation

40
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A composite of all other planning models. first step is assessing needs

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Generalized model

41
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Percent of New Yorkers with mental health disorders

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20%

42
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Percent of clients and homeless shelters with serious mental illness in New York City

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35%

43
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Percent of people receiving care for depression

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Less than 40%

44
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Is responsible for the highest economic cost of mental health

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Alcohol use

45
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First step in ALGEE

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Assess for risk of suicide or harm

46
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Has the highest overdose deaths in NYC

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Very high poverty neighborhoods

47
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Infant mortality is __________ times higher for black New Yorkers versus white

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Three

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