Provide the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge about a particular health topic
1. Curriculum, scope and sequence
2. Often included with health communication
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Intrapersonal communication channel
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Healthcare, health coaches, hotlines
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Why are mission statements, goals and objectives important?
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they provide a:
- foundation for program planning
- direction for the program
- evaluative mechanism for the program
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Social Cognitive Theory
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Interpersonal
1. Posits behavior is dynamic
2. Behavior is influenced by factors both internal and external to the individual
3. Self-efficacy
4. Reciprocal determinism
Triangle involves: behavior, personal factors and environment
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Process Objective Examples
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"By October 1, two different nutritional brochures (one on fruits/one on vegetables) will be distributed to all 11th graders."
"Prior to the start of the school year, planners will meet with cafeteria employees to distribute healthy meal recipes for the lunch menu redesign."
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Mission Statement
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short narrative describing the general focus of the program
i.e. program overview/aim
should be broad and general -- helps develop goals and objectives
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Health Policy/Enforcement
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Regulate individual, organization, institutional and community behavior
1. Executive orders, laws, ordinances, policies, regulations and formal/informal rules
2. Based on common good to protect the public's health
3. Can be controversial
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Dose
Front
Number of program units delivered; how many times offered
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Health Belief Model
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Intrapersonal
Fear-based theory
Global constructs:
1. Perceived threat
2. Barriers minus benefits
Individual constructs:
1. Perceived susceptibility
2. Perceived severity
3. Barriers
4. Benefits
5. Cues to action
6. Self-efficacy
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Model
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a composite, a mixture of ideas or concepts taken from any number of theories and used together
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Community
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Collective body of individuals identified by common characteristics such as geography, interests, experiences, concerns or values
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Program objectives
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intermediate markers of progress
i.e. bridge between needs assessment and intervention strategies
more precise than goals -- measurable and specific
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Why is theory important?
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Because it answers the why, what, how.
It provides a framework for:
- generating testable hypothesis
- integrating empirical evidence
- designing and implementing intervention strategies/programs
Provide opportunities, support, and cues to help people develop healthier behaviors
1. Work to remove barriers to change in the environment which in turn makes it easier to engage in healthier behavior
2. Changes "around" individuals; not limited to a physical environment
3. Other environments include:
a. Economic (Healthcare costs)
b. Service (Healthcare access)
c. Social (Peer support)
d. Cultural (Traditions)
e. Psychological (Emotional learning)
f. Political (Health policies)
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Concepts
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building blocks of theory
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Organizational communication channel
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Church bulletins, agency newsletters
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Learning Objectives
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Educational/learning tools necessary for behavior change
Awareness, knowledge, attitudes and skills
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Difference between program goals and program objectives?
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Goals:
- provide overall direction
- are more general
- have no deadline
- take longer to complete
- are not measured in exact terms
Objectives:
- more precise than goals
- measurable and specific
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Health communication
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Inform and influence individual and community decisions that affect health
1. Incorporated in most interventions, used to reach program goals/objectives, high penetration (exposure) rate and cost effective
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Outcome Objectives
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Ultimate objective -- future oriented
Health status, social benefits, risk factors and quality of life
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Learning Objective Examples
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"When asked in a follow-up phone interview, 35% of 11th graders will be able to identify the daily recommended intake for fruits and vegetables."
"When asked during lunch on October 25th, 90% of 11th graders will be able to identify the healthier food choices in the school cafeteria."
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Intervention
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Activity or set of activities that achieve outcomes stated in goals and objectives
1. Theory-based
2. Occurs between two measurement points
3. Strive for effectiveness
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Environmental Objective Examples
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"By the end of the first program year, all meals served at the school will have <35% fat and include at least 2 servings of fruits and vegetables."
"By November 1, the cafeteria will have a salad bar stocked with fresh vegetables and low-fat dressings."
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Behavioral Objectives
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Addresses behaviors directly associated with the health outcome
Adherence, compliance, consumption patterns, and utilizations
"Taking what they learned and putting it to use."
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Interpersonal communication channel
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Small classes and support groups
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Environmental Objectives
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Non-behavioral causes of health issue
Social, physical or psychological environments
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Types of Intervention changes (6)
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1. Health communication
2. Health education
3. Health policy/enforcement
4. Environmental change
5. Health-related community service
6. Community mobilization
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Program Goals
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general statements of intent
i.e. global statement
simple and concise -- the who and what
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Why do we create objectives?
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Objectives help us determine how we are specifically going to intervene within a specified population
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Behavioral Objective Examples
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"One year after the distribution of the brochures, 50% of 12th graders will be eating a minimum of 5 servings of fruits and vegetables daily."
"During the one year, follow-up phone interview, 40% of the 12th graders will report eating fruit as part of their breakfast."
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Health - Related Community Service
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Reduce barriers and help link priority population to healthcare providers
Examples:
1. Health Related Assessments/HHAs
2. Screenings -- BP, Cholesterol, Glucose, etc.
3. Services, tests, treatments that improve health -- shots/vaccinations
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Multiplicity
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Number of components or activities
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Social Ecological Model
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Community theory
- Explores how social systems function and change and how to mobilize community members and organizations
Levels:
1. Individual
2. Interpersonal
3. Organizational
4. Community
5. Policy
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Outcome Objective Examples
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"By the end of their senior year, 20% of the 11th graders who participated in the program will have reduced their BMI by 5%."
"During the first year following program implementation, the school will have a 10% reduction in school absences due to illness."
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Construct
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a concept developed, created or adopted for use with a specific theory
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Communication channel
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Route through which a message is disseminated to priority population
Major channels --
1. Intrapersonal
2. Interpersonal
3. Organizational
4. Mass Media
5. Social Media
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Variables
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operational (practical use) form of a construct
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Process Objectives
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Daily tasks, activities and work plans
Implementation activities -- i.e. exposure, participation, etc.
Program resources
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Planning Models
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Theories/models used for planning, implementing and evaluating health promotion programs
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Theory of Reasoned Action/Theory of Planned Behavior
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Intrapersonal
Value-expectancy theory
Global constructs:
1. Attitude toward the act
2. Subjective norms
3. Perceived behavioral control
Individual constructs:
1. Behavioral beliefs
2. Evaluation of consequences
3. Normative beliefs
4. Motivation to comply
5. Control beliefs
6. Perceived power
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Strategy
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General plan of action for affecting a health problem
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Sequence
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Order in which the material is presented
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Community Mobilization
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Help communities identify and take action on shared concerns using participatory decision making
Empowerment via:
1. Community organization and building
2. Community advocacy
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Behavior Change Model
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Help explain how change takes place and focuses on relationships among casual processes operating both within and across levels of analysis
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Scope
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Breadth and depth of material covered
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Curriculum
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What will be taught
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Social Media
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Revise/update information immediately, low cost and low maintenance, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Texting
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Mass Media
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Newspaper, billboards, PSAs
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Theory
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a set of interrelated concepts, definitions, and propositions that presents a systematic view of events or situations by specifying relations among variables in order to explain and predict the events of the situations
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Section 2
(30 cards)
Active Participants
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Participate in most activities; executives
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Steps of Community Organizing (General understanding)
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1. Recognizing the issue
2. Gaining entry into the community (negotiating entrance with the gatekeepers)
3. Organizing the people
4. Assessing the community (mapping community capacity)
5. Determining the priorities and setting goals (turf struggles)
6. Arriving at a solution and selecting intervention strategies
7. Implementing the plan
8. Evaluating the outcomes of the plan of action
9. Maintaining the outcomes in the community
10. Looping back (could go back to "assessing" the community step)
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Planning and policy practice
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Using data to generate persuasive rationales
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What are the characteristics of a community?
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Membership
Common symbol systems
Shared values and norms
Mutual influence
Shared needs
Shared emotional connection
-- Geographic connection is not necessary
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In-house
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Advantages: closely math needs
Disadvantages: time, money, effort
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Community organizing
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Process by which community groups are helped to identify common problems, mobilize resources, and develop and implement strategies to reach their collective goals
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Canned program
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Advantages: save time and effort
Disadvantages: may not match needs
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Coalition
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Form alliance of organizations that come together to work for a common goal
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Barriers to sharing resources
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Turf issues
Lack of communication
Non-performance
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Lack of communication
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Work to set up a good system
Specify how it will be used
Have a clear agreement
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Culture knowledge
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Knowing about a culture
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Executive Participants
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Committed core group; leader/coordinator
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Culture
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Shared traditions, beliefs, customs, history, folklore, and institutions of a group of people
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Models of community organizing
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1. Planning and policy practice
2. Community capacity development
3. Social advocacy
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Community capacity development
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Empowering target population with knowledge and skills to cooperatively address issue
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Turf Issues
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Compatibility
Collaboration
Keep real purpose in mind
Compromise and written agreement
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Cultural sensitivity
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Knowing differences exists
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Secondary Building Blocks
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Located in neighborhood -- controlled by outsiders
Examples:
Land, parks, schools, hospitals
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Diversity
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When associated with a history of inequity/injustice
Examples:
- Ethnicity
- Gender
- Sexual orientation
- Social class
- Spiritual beleifs and practice
- Physical and mental ability
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Primary Building Blocks
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Most accessible, located in neighborhood and controlled by neighborhood
Examples:
Skills/abilities of residents, community groups
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Potential Building Blocks
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Least accessible, outside neighborhood -- controlled by outsiders
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When and why would groups share resources?
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Why?
-- money, better services and shared philosophy
When?
-- resources are limited, emergency or deadline, specific community need and exploration
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Curricula
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planned set of lessons/courses designed to lead to competence in an area of study
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Supporting Participants
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Seldom involvement; contribute resources ($$$)
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Social Advocacy
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Applies pressure on those who have created the issue