Description
In the Case Assignments for Module 1-4, you will develop a program/intervention plan proposal using various health behavior theories.
For Module 1:
1.Identify and describe a health- behavior-related concern. (SUBSTANCE USE)
2.Convey your clear understanding of the health behavior, risk factors, and other elements influencing such behavior. This specific area of interest will be your focus for the rest of the assignments in the course.
3.Provide brief explanations of the following theories and how each could be used to develop the program plan that addresses your health-behavior-related concern.
Value-expectancy theories
Perceived threat and fear appeal theories
Stage model theories in health promotion
3.Conclude by determining which theory and approach would be the most effective for your health-related concern. This will aid in your final selection of an effective theory and approach for the development of your final program plan proposal.
Length: 5 pages double-spaced (excluding the cover page and the reference list).
Format: APA format is required for this assignment. 6 References (2 MUST be peer-reviewed)
For Module 2:
1.Using the same health-behavior-related concern you identified in the Module 1 Case Assignment (SUBSTANCE USE), continue to research the literature to further expand your knowledge and understanding of the factors influencing the health behavior you identified.
2.Provide brief explanations of the following theories and how each could be used to develop the program plan that addresses your health-behavior-related concern.
Behavioral economics of health behavior
Social cognitive theory applied to health behavior.
Health communication: Theory, social marketing, and tailoring
3.Conclude by determining which theory and approach would be the most effective for your health-related concern. This will aid in your final selection of an effective theory and approach for the development of your final program plan proposal.
Length: 5 pages double-spaced (excluding the cover page and the reference list).
Format: APA format is required for this assignment. 6 References (2 MUST be peer-reviewed)
