Learning Theory Applied to Health Care The purpose of this paper is to discuss a learning theory with application to a teaching-learning situation in health care. This paper will focus on the social learning theory and its application to the teaching-learning process in nursing. I will explore a clear definition of the theory and present the main concepts. Lastly‚ I will apply my knowledge of the social learning theory by describing how I use it in a health care setting when educating student nurses
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Running head: CULTURE AND CULTURAL COMPETENCY IN HEALTH PROMOTIO Culture and Cultural Competency in Health Promotion Grand Canyon University Family Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V Renita Holmes May 17‚ 2012 Culture and Cultural Competency in Health Promotion In nursing school‚ nurses are trained to value and understand individuals from many different cultures‚ maintaining the rights and dignity of each individual. In today’s society‚ nurses are responsible for interacting and caring for individuals
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Bandura / Health Promotion 10.1177/1090198104263660 ARTICLE Health Education & Behavior31 April 2 (April 2004) Health Promotion by Social Cognitive Means Albert Bandura‚ PhD This article examines health promotion and disease prevention from the perspective of social cognitive theory. This theory posits a multifaceted causal structure in which self-efficacy beliefs operate together with goals‚ outcome expectations‚ and perceived environmental impediments and facilitators in the regulation
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Critique of Health Believe Model Of Dr. Godfrey M. Hochbaum. maha Nursing theory. King Saud University. December2012 Explanation of Theory: The Health Belief Model is a value expectancy theory‚ which states that An individual’s behavior can be predicted based upon certain issues that an individual may consider (i.e. perceived susceptibility‚ perceived severity) when making a decision about a particular behavior concerning their health. Individual Interpretations:
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research conducted on the safety of the vaccine‚ but rather the education of the physicians and subsequently to the parents. Research indicates that HPV vaccines have high safety rates‚ and the most common adverse effects are pain and swelling of the injection site which can be true of most vaccines given. “In prioritizing this approach over general health advertisement campaigns‚ physicians retain their position as patient advocates rather than agents of the government who must enforce policy” (Intlekofer
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reaction. The Health Belief Model‚ which is also known as the Health Behavior Model is one of the first psychological theories to describe perceived threat in relation to health behavior. It was developed in the 1950s by researchers and was derived from psychological and behavioral theory with the foundation that the two components of health-related behavior are the desire to avoid illness‚ or conversely get well if already ill. It is also based on the belief that a specific health action will prevent
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Nursing Practice: Health Promotion In The Community Course Number NURS 3200 Semester Hours 5 (3 Lecture‚ 2 hours 40 min/wk; 2 Clinical‚ 5 hours 20 min/wk) Course Meeting Days/Times/Locations: Lecture: ALL SECTIONS: Friday 9:30-12:15 PM S-122 Clinical: A1: Wed. 8:00-1:20 PM S 126 A2: Wed. 8:00-1:20 PM S 126 A3: Wed. 8:00-1:20 PM S 122 A4: Wed. 2:00-7:20PM S 126 A5: Wed. 8:00-1:20 PM S 122 Course Description: Continued study of nursing models and application
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Biopsychosocial Model of Health The biopsychosocial model‚ proposed by George Engel in the 1970s‚ posits that health is influenced by biological‚ psychological‚ and social factors. This model recognizes that health is not solely determined by biological processes or diseases; it also involves psychological aspects‚ such as emotions and mental health‚ as well as social conditions‚ including family dynamics‚ cultural influences‚ and socioeconomic status (Engel‚ 1977). By integrating these three dimensions
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the sexually transmitted disease‚ HPV (Lee 1). How can we solve this overwhelming problem? Miraculously‚ the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first vaccine to prevent cervical cancer (Ballaro 1). Some believe that the newly approved vaccine should be widely spread as a means of eliminating this deadly disease‚ while others think it was solely generated for a pharmaceutical firm rather than to promote public health (Otis 1). Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted virus
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Main activities in Health Promotion Settings programs training The setting-based approach A setting is a social system in which people live‚ work‚ learn‚ love and play Characterized by a particular organizational culture‚ structure‚ functions‚ norms and values. The setting-based approach A setting is the context within which and through which health occur The setting-based approach A holistic and socio-ecological model of health Focus on populations‚ policy and
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