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HEALTH BELIEF MODEL [1 record]

Record 1 2024-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Sociology of Medicine
OBS

As one of the most widely applied theories of health behavior ..., the Health Belief Model (HBM) posits that six constructs predict health behavior: risk susceptibility, risk severity, benefits to action, barriers to action, self-efficacy, and cues to action ... Originally formulated to model the adoption of preventive health behaviors in the United States, the HBM has been successfully adapted to fit diverse cultural and topical contexts ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Sociologie de la médecine

Spanish

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