Week 9a - Illnesss Health Behaviour Change

Question 1

Health Behaviour Model tends to:

Answer 1

• assume a person is a rational decision maker

Question 2

What is the Health Belief Model?

Answer 2

Early model applying behavioural sciences to health problems

Question 3

What does the Health Belief Model perceive?

Answer 3

- perceived threat and ned benefits
PERCEIVED:
*severity
* benefits
* barriers
* susceptibility
* able to perform an action

Question 4

What is the the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB)

Answer 4

• Extension of Theory of Reasoned Action

- Predicts health behaviour intentions

Question 5

What is the Health Action Process Approach? (HAPA)

Answer 5

Basic assumptions

• Integrates:
• motivational (prediction of intention)
• behavioural-enabling (implementation) models

Question 6

What are the 3 stages of Health Action Process Approach? (HAPA)

Answer 6

1. ) Non-intentional stage - behavioural intention is being developed
2. ) Intentional stage - has intention but inactive while behaviour is planned
3. ) Action stage - Physically implementing plan

Question 7

What are the 5 stages of the Transtheoretical Model of intentional behaviour change?

Answer 7

1. ) Pre-contemplation
2. ) Contemplation
3. ) Preparation
4. ) Action
5. ) Maintenance