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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Health-Related Decisions"”.
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Integrative Health and Wellness Coaches and Patient Self-Efficacy and Empowerment
… trained, master’s level integrative health and wellness coaches partner with patients in their healthcare journey. Integrative health and wellness coaching can significantly increase the wellness of individuals and improve healthy lifestyle behaviors (Altunkurek & Bebis, 2019; …
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Epidemic Simulation and Mitigation via Evolutionary Computation
A global pandemic remains a public health event that presents a unique and unpredictable challenge for those making health related decisions and the populations who experience the virus. Though a pandemic also provides the opportunity for researchers and health administrations around the world to …
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Health decisions for others : an extension of the Health Belief Model
The Health Belief Model (HBM) is a widely-used theory to understand why individuals engage in certain health behaviors. With its focus on perceived benefits and barriers as major contributors to behavior change, the HBM is also noted as a valuable framework in health communication research and …
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"SOCIOCULTURAL PREDICTORS OF RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIORS: 1 THE ROLE OF NATIVITY STATUS, RACE, ETHNIC IDENTITY AND SELF-CONSTRUAL"
<p>Recent national health reports have shown that despite a considerable increase in sexual health knowledge, risky sexual behaviors’ rates among the youth are on the rise. Minorities are disproportionately affected, which translates into strong racial disparities in health outcomes such as …
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From likes to lives: understanding social media influence on health decisions
… how individuals seek, share, and evaluate health-related information. This research examines the persuasive impact of TikTok videos on decision-making regarding elective—but potentially risky—medical procedures such as Botox or lip fillers. Grounded in the Elaboration Likelihood Model …
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Exploring the perceptions of hoarding from those who support people exhibiting hoarding behaviour: an Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis
… issues (Frost et al, 2010). Indeed, mental health clinicians have been reported to feel reluctant to treat patients with hoarding symptoms and it is more likely that hoarding behaviours are treated by non-mental health professionals (Tolin, Frost & Steketee, 2012). Professionals report that …