Health Behavior Emerging Research Perspectives
HEALTH BEHAVIOR AS BASIC RESEARCH Health behavior is not a traditional discipline, but a newly emerging interdisciplinary field. It is still in the process of establishing its identity. Few institutional or organizational structures, i. e. , departments and programs, reflect it, and few books and jo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1998, 1998
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1998 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Conceptions of Health Behavior
- Health Behavior
- Determinants of Health Behavior
- The Health Belief Model and Predictions of Health Actions
- Beliefs about Control and Health Behavior
- Life-Style and Health Behavior
- Pathways to Health Behavior
- Family Determinants of Health Behaviors
- Social Group Characteristics and Health Behavior
- Social Supports, Social Networks, and Health Behaviors
- The Sick-Role Concept
- Sick-Role Legitimization
- Gender and Health-Related Behavior
- Organizational Influences on Patient Health Behaviors
- The Design of Physical Environments and Health Behavior
- Cultural Factors in Sick-Role Expectations
- A Transcultural Perspective on Health Behavior
- Health Behavior and the Care Delivery System
- Reciprocity in the Medical Encounter
- Affective Behavior and Perceptions of Health Professionals
- Power, Authority, and Health Behavior
- Analogues between Medical and Industrial Safety Research on Compliance Behavior
- Health Behavior: Its Relevance and Future
- Health Behavior Research and the Training of Health Professionals
- The Application of Health Behavior Research
- Chronic Illness Management
- Health Behavior Research