Support and limitation of the Health belief model

Question 1

Support 1# perceived susceptibility

Answer 1

Perceived susceptibility and severity have predicted a range of behaviours such as safe sex, dietary compliance, STI screening update, vaccination etc

Question 2

Support2# perceived barriers

Answer 2

Perceived Barriers is one of the strongest predictors of screening and vaccinations behaviour
receptive will have different views: Explore adaptive or maladaptive

Question 3

Limitations 1#

Answer 3

The Health belief Model focuses on the conscious processing of information
- What about effects and wages? the way people feel

Question 4

Limitation 2#

Answer 4

HBM emphasis is on the individual- What about social and economic environments
Power of habit and what is the power of habits

Question 5

Limitations 3#

Answer 5

HBM explains decision- making processes what about habits that are subconscious