Psychology 2036A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Elaboration Likelihood Model, Pap Test, Theory Of Reasoned Action
17 Dec 2017
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Rachel went to tadd day (teens against drinking and driving). Inventory test realized she didn"t know much about e ects of alcohol. Focused on: attitudes about alcohol and drug use, act of driving when impaired, consequences of that act and alternatives to impaired driving. According to madd- motor vehicle crashes are leading cause of death for people between. 16-25 made up 33% of alcohol related crashes. Health promotion- strategies intended to maintain or improve the health of large populations. Who de nes it as- the process enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health. Takes on many forms- smoking cessation programs, patient education, public awareness campaigns, political activism. Who health promotion department uses political and sociological approaches to improve health. Initiative- mega country network- a ect health world wide by involving worlds most populous countries; goals as the proportion of healthy eating, physical activity, eliminating tobacco. Canada as a worldwide leader in health promotion.
