Yokley and Glenwick (1984)- context and backround Flashcards
1
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Explain the background of the study?
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- 1970s-80s= Focused drive to solvng community problems like promoting healthy habits.
2
Q
Outline what previous research concluded about non-adherence to vaccinations in children?
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- Low vaccine uptake in some areas= risks of children being barred from schools or developing serious illnesses.
3
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How has previous research highlighted effective methods in improving adherence?
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- White (1976) = Radio DJs succesfully encouraged parents to get their children vaccinated. Researchers also offered prizes (holiday to Bahamas)
- Resulted in 92.6% vaccinations