
Predicting Health Behaviour
Open University Press
2nd Edition
Published on 16. July 2005
Book
Hardback
408 pages
978-0-335-21177-7 (ISBN)
Description
Predicting Health Behaviour (2nd edition) is an updated and expanded review of research with social cognition models and health behaviours. An established text, this new edition will take account of a number of important developments in the field. These include an increasing focus on behaviour change and interest in process models and volitional influences on behaviour.
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Milton Keynes
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
770 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-335-21177-7 (9780335211777)
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Persons
Mark Conner is based at the Institute of Psychology at Leeds University, UK. Paul Norman is based at the Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, UK.
Content
List of Contributors
Preface
Predicting health behaviour: A social cognition approach
The health belief model
Protection motivation theory
Social cognitive theory
Theory of planned behaviour and health behaviour
Stage theories of health behaviour
Implementation intentions and health behaviours
Predicting and changing health hehaviour: Future directions
Author Index
Index
Preface
Predicting health behaviour: A social cognition approach
The health belief model
Protection motivation theory
Social cognitive theory
Theory of planned behaviour and health behaviour
Stage theories of health behaviour
Implementation intentions and health behaviours
Predicting and changing health hehaviour: Future directions
Author Index
Index