Yokley and Glenwick (1984)- context and backround Flashcards

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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.
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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.
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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
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