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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Information Motivation"”.
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Utility Of The Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills Model In Measuring And Predicting Protection Behaviors Among Skin Cancer Patients
… current study was to examine the utility of the information-motivation-behavioral skills (IMB) model in measuring and predicting SPB among people who have had NMSC. For this descriptive cross-sectional study, a convenience sample of NMSC patients was recruited at the University of Mississippi …
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Psychometric Testing of the Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills Model of Behavior Change Questionnaire in Mexican-Americans with Diabetes Type 2
… developed to assess diabetes knowledge, motivation, and adherence to medical regimes. The Information-Motivation-Behavioral (IMB) Skills Diabetes scale was tested with 83 Mexican-American adults with type 2 diabetes from a community in Orange County, CA. Methodology: A cross-sectional …
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Understanding the Behavioral Determinants of Retention in HIV Care: A Qualitative Evaluation of the Situated Information, Motivation, Behavioral Skills model of Care Initiation and Maintenance
… to identify the content and context of critical informational, motivational, and behavioral skills related facilitators and barriers influencing retention in HIV care in an inner-city clinic population receiving clinic- and outreach-based HIV care services. Elicitation of retention-relevant …
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The Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills Model: An Examination of Obesity Prevention Behavioral Change in Children Who Participated In The Afterschool Program Virginia Beach Let’s Move
… of this study was to examine the utility of the Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills Model (IMB) as a foundation to design childhood obesity prevention afterschool programs. This study employed a secondary analysis of pre (n=172), post (n=170), and 1-year follow-up (n=32) evaluations of the …
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The Influence of Neurocognitive Impairment on Treatment Outcomes among Drug-involved People Living with HIV/AIDS
… substance abuse. AIM: To evaluate if changes in information, motivation and behavior skills (IMB) with respect to medication adherence, sex- and drug-risk behavior outcomes is predicted by cognitive impairment following the brief 4-session Community-Friendly Health Recovery Program for …
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Smoking behaviour, risk perception and attitude to anti-smoking legislation among students at the University of the Western Cape
… The theoretical framework of the study was the Information-Motivation-Behavioural (IMB) skills model. The study was a quantitative one, making use of a cross-sectional survey design to obtain data about the three variables of interest. Responses to statements about risk perception and attitudes …
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An evaluation of the effects of a lifestyle intervention on eating and physical activity behaviours of urban adolescents in junior public secondary schools in Botswana: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial
… of adopting a healthy lifestyle such as information (knowledge), motivation (intentions) and behavioural skills (self-efficacy) have been identified in cross-sectional studies in other countries, but not in Botswana. A culturally suited lifestyle intervention program aimed at motivating …
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Perceptions of illicit drug use and risky sexual behaviour among first year psychology students at the University of the Western Cape
… The theoretical approach of this study is the information motivation behavioural skills model. Participants were selected using non-probability sampling of 279 first year students registered for Psychology I at the University of the Western Cape. This study employed a quantitative research …
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Implementation of Hypertension Treatment Recommendations
… the first step in the application of the Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills: IMB) model of health behavior and health promotion to hypertension. The primary goal was to provide a profile of the variables relevant for adherence to the multifaceted treatment recommendations for the …
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The development and effect of a text message intervention on physical activity and healthy eating behaviors in African American women who are overwight or obese
… of a text-messaging intervention on knowledge, motivation, and behavioral skills for physical activity and healthy eating among overweight and obese AA women and the intervention's acceptability. The Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills model guided the development of motivational text …
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Exploring Men who have sex with men’s HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Initiation Decision-making Processes in the Southern United States
… HIV risk(s)/concern(s); (b) personal and social motivations to initiate PrEP; and (c) behavioral skills and abilities to adhere to PrEP. Guided by the Information-Motivation Behavioral (IMB) skills model, a six-item questionnaire was constructed and used to conduct one-on-one semi-structured …
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Expert patient programme for recently diagnosed patients with chronic open angle glaucoma (COAG)
… to COAG treatment. The research has employed an Information-Motivation-8ehavioural Skills Model to understand the association between knowledge, motivation and behavioural skills in an attempt to improve adherence amongst recently diagnosed patients. Patient participation was at the heart of …
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Enhancing participation through rural self-help structures in KwaZulu - the case of a bureaucratic public institution
… agency and the upgrading of communities through information motivation, and allowing them additional roles and status.
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Access to nutrition education and counselling by people living with HIV and aids in Lusaka district Zambia : a hermeneutic phenomenology approach.
… access influences their nutritional knowledge, motivation, and behavioural skills. The purpose of this hermeneutic phenomenological study was to uncover the lived experiences of PLWHIV regarding their access to NEC. The study used a qualitative approach and applied hermeneutic phenomenological …
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A framework to facilitate the integration of HIV/AIDS content into university curricula
… of the curriculum were integrated within Information ,Motivation and Behaviour Model to develop the proposed framework for integrating HIV/AIDS content. Conclusion: The purpose of the study was to develop a framework that facilitates the integration of HIV/AIDS content into the …