Theories Flashcards

0
Q

The Community Mobilization theory was created regarding community change. It involves the community in identifying health priorities and developing actions to deal with health priorities. What’s another name for this theory?

A

Rothman’s Theory

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
1
Q

True or False: Theories that are wrong can be published.

A

TRUE. No such thing as right or wrong; theories are guidelines for understanding change and developing appropriate programs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What are the three approaches for Rothman’s Theory/Community mobilization?

A

Social planning
Locality development
Social action

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What are the five steps of implementing community mobilization?

A
  1. Assessments
  2. Explore
  3. Planning
  4. Implementation
  5. Monitor and Evaluate
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Identify population that requires OHE is an example of what step of community mobilization implementation.

A

Assessments

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Health promoter explores the level of OHE within the community and prioritizes treatment is an example of what step of implementing community mobilization?

A

Explore

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Health promoter plans to provide OHE to the areas identified as low SES is an example of what step of implementing community mobilization?

A

Planning

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Health promoter provides OHE as planned is an example of what step of implementing community mobilization?

A

Implementation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Reassess the community in a year to evaluate success of health promotion is an example of what step of implementing community mobilization?

A

Monitor and evaluate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Diffusion of innovation is what category of theory?

A

Community change

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

A new idea, practice or produce. This is the definition of

A

Innovation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

A process by which a new idea, practice or product gains acceptance in a community or throughout society is the definition of

A

Diffusion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What are the 5 categories of people adopting an innovation.

A
  1. Innovators
  2. Early adopters
  3. Early majority
  4. Late majority
  5. Laggards
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Which theory is best described by the following definition: “provides a helpful diagnostic tool used for analyzing how and why populations respond to the introduction of new ideas.”

A

Diffusion of Innovation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What are the four stages of the Four Stage Model Theory?

A
  1. Awareness Raising
  2. Adoption
  3. Implementation
  4. Institutionalizations
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What is the goal of the Four Stage Model Theory?

A

To be useful in situations where an organization wants to implement change in an already established program

16
Q

What category does the Four Stage Model Theory fit under?

A

Change in organization

17
Q

In the Health Belief Model, what constructs mitigate behaviour change?

A

Perceived severity
Perceived susceptibility
Perceived benefits
Perceived barriers

18
Q

True or false: a combination of high perceived susceptibility and high perceived barriers is successful in inspiring behaviour change

A

False. High perceived susceptibility and high perceived benefits.

19
Q

True or false: high perceived severity and low perceived benefits is a combination successful in inspiring behaviour change.

A

True

20
Q

More Recent Framework falls under which category of theories?

A

Community change

21
Q

What is the purpose of the Most Recent Framework Theory?

A

To distinguish between community based strategies and community development initiatives.

  • > community based strategy: programs and services offered to community to groups to produce measurable change in health related risk factors
  • > community development initiative: problem is defined by community, negotiation occurs and the goal is to give the community the ability to control factors affecting health
22
Q

Which theory is defined as: the theory that explains behaviour change. It addresses the underlying determinants of health have our and methods of promoting change. Change is the product of interaction between individuals and their environments.

A

Social learning theory

23
Q

What category does the social learning theory fit under?

A

Individual change

24
Q

What is reciprocal determinism?

A

Described the continuous interaction between environment and behaviour

25
Q

What is observational learning?

A

Learning through observing the behaviour of others

26
Q

What is self efficacy?

A

An individual’s belief in their ability to change their behaviour

27
Q

What is the most important factor for change?

A

Self efficacy

28
Q

Which theory is defined as follows:

Described to explain behaviour change at the individual level. It is based on the assumption that intention to act is the key determinant of behaviour and that all other factors affective behaviour are mediate through behaviour action

A

Theory of Reasoned Action and Planned Behaviour

29
Q

What three factors influence behavioural intentions?

A
  1. Attitude towards behaviours
  2. Subjective norms
  3. Perceived behavioural control
30
Q

True or false. One of the key determinants of behaviours is the intention to act.

A

True

31
Q

Which theory is based on the assumption that individuals have varying levels of motivation or readiness to change. The cycle in which they move through is a circular process rather than a singular life event?

A

Transtheoretical model

32
Q

What are the five stages of the Transtheoretical model?

A
  1. Precontemplation
  2. Contemplation
  3. Preparation
  4. Action
  5. Maintenance
33
Q

Name a theory that addresses public policy change.

A

Milo’s framework

34
Q

What is a healthy public policy?

A

Characterized by an explicit concern for health and equity in all areas of policy and accountability for health impact

35
Q

What are the dynamic stages of Milo’s framework?

A
Initiation
Action
Implementing
Evaluation
Reformation
36
Q

Who are the four main players in healthy public policy?

A
  1. Policy holders
  2. Policy influencers
  3. The public
  4. The media
37
Q

Key stakeholders in healthy public policy fall into two specific groups. Name them

A

Policy keepers. Policy influencers.

38
Q

What are the four determinants influencing policy development?

A
  1. Social economic and political context
  2. Identification of parties with greatest influence
  3. Recognition of interests
  4. The capacity