An evaluation of social and psychological influences on lifestyle choices and health outcome.
Focus of the Independent Study
Health risk behaviour
•   Define health behaviour
•   Define health promotion
•   Unhealthy diet
•   Smoking
•   Unprotected sexual behaviour
Health enhancing behaviour
•   Healthy diet
•   Exercise
•   Health-screening behaviour
•   Immunisation behaviour
Predicting health behaviour
•   Models of health behaviour
•   Social cognitive models of behaviour change
•   Health belief model the yale model of communication
•   Social cognition model behavioural change ( strengths and weakness)
Resources for the Independent Study
Banyard, P. (2002) Psychology in Practice: Health. London: Hodder Stoughton
Morrison, V. & Bennett, P. (2006) An Introduction to Health Psychology. Harlow: Pearson Education
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