Description
Book SynopsisThe essential health behavior text, updated with the latest theories, research, and issues Health Behavior: Theory, Research and Practice provides a thorough introduction to understanding and changing health behavior, core tenets of the public health role.
Table of ContentsTables and Figures vii
Foreword by Robert T. Croyle xi
Preface xv
About the Editors xx
About the Contributors xxiii
Part One: Health Behavior: The Foundations 1
Chapter 1 The Scope of Health Behavior 3
The Editors
Chapter 2 Theory, Research, and Practice in Health Behavior 23
The Editors
Chapter 3 Ecological Models of Health Behavior 43
James F. Sallis and Neville Owen
Part Two: Models of Individual Health Behavior 65
Chapter 4 Introduction to Health Behavior Theories That Focus on Individuals 67
Barbara K. Rimer and Noel T. Brewer
Chapter 5 The Health Belief Model 75
Celette Sugg Skinner, Jasmin Tiro, and Victoria L. Champion
Chapter 6 Theory of Reasoned Action, Theory of Planned Behavior, and the Integrated Behavioral Model 95
Daniel E. Monta˜no and Danuta Kasprzyk
Chapter 7 The Transtheoretical Model and Stages of Change 125
James O. Prochaska, Colleen A. Redding, and Kerry E. Evers
Part Three: Models of Interpersonal Health Behavior 149
Chapter 8 Introduction to Models of Interpersonal Influences on Health Behavior 151
Catherine A. Heaney and K. Viswanath
Chapter 9 How Individuals, Environments, and Health Behaviors Interact 159
Steven H. Kelder, Deanna Hoelscher, and Cheryl L. Perry
Chapter 10 Social Support and Health 183
Julianne Holt-Lunstad and Bert N. Uchino
Chapter 11 Social Networks and Health Behavior 205
Thomas W. Valente
Chapter 12 Stress, Coping, and Health Behavior 223
Elaine Wethington, Karen Glanz, and Marc D. Schwartz
Chapter 13 Interpersonal Communication in Health and Illness 243
Ashley Duggan and Richard L. Street Jr.
Part Four: Community and GroupModels of Health Behavior Change 269
Chapter 14 Introduction to Community and Group Models of Health Behavior Change 271
Karen Glanz and Alice Ammerman
Chapter 15 Improving Health Through Community Engagement, Community
rganization, and Community Building 277
Nina Wallerstein, Meredith Minkler, Lori Carter-Edwards, Magdalena Avila,and Victoria S´anchez
Chapter 16 Implementation, Dissemination, and Diffusion of Public Health Interventions 301
Ross C. Brownson, Rachel G. Tabak, Katherine A. Stamatakis, and Karen Glanz
Chapter 17 Communication and Health Behavior in a Changing Media Environment 327
K. Viswanath, John R. Finnegan Jr., and Sarah Gollust
Part Five: Using Theory in Research and Practice 349
Chapter 18 Introduction to Using Theory in Research and Practice 351
The Editors
Chapter 19 Planning Models for Theory-Based Health Promotion Interventions 359
L. Kay Bartholomew, Christine Markham, Pat Mullen, and Mar´ıa E. Fern´andez
Chapter 20 Behavioral Economics and Health 389
Kevin Volpp, George Loewenstein, and David Asch
Chapter 21 SocialMarketing 411
J. Douglas Storey, Ronald Hess, and Gary Saffitz
Name Index 439
Subject Index 469
