141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

3174.0
Emerging Theories in Health Education, Promotion, and Communication

Monday, November 4, 2013: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Oral
This session will define theoretical approaches are being utilized in health promotion, education and communication.
Session Objectives: Describe how an integrated participatory action research and theory approach enhances a Photovoice study exploring the quality of life. Assess the theoretical model approach to health education and health promotion settings. Demonstrate the significance of health literacy to health communication and health outcomes.
Moderator:
Roberta Hollander, PhD, MPH

10:30am
Using the integrative model to predict physical and sedentary activities of elementary children   
Paul Wesley Branscum, PhD, RD and H. Mike Crowson, PhD
     
10:50am
A new health literacy model for limited english speaking immigrants   
Mei-Po Yip, PhD
     
11:10am
Analytic model of media & sexual behavior (AMMSB): Origin, development, and application   
Henry Ross, BS and Rasheeta Chandler, PhD, MS, ARNP, FNP-BC
     
11:30am
Applying the health belief model to a home safety intervention in an urban environment   
Eileen McDonald, MS, Wendy C. Shields, MPH, Elise Perry, MHS and Andrea C. Gielen, ScD, ScM
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Public Health Education and Health Promotion
Endorsed by: Community-Based Public Health Caucus

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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