Curvy girl chats: Application of a social support/social network conceptual framework to explore the experiences, challenges, and social networks of obese, young adult African-American women

4419.0
Theoretical Frameworks for Health Promotion

Tuesday, November 5, 2013: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Oral

This session will explore gaps in testing and utilizing theory in practice. The analysis and applicaiton of theoretical frameworks will be discussed.

Session Objectives: Define theories and describe theoretical constructs. Design models to analyze theoretical constructs.

Moderator:

Catherine Woodyard, PhD

4:30pm

4:50pm

Evaluation of theory-based eating disorder prevention program: Triangulation of two methodologies to identify relationships between key theoretical constructs
Laura Merrell, MPH, CPH, Deborah Cragun, PhD, MS, Jennifer Bleck, MPH, Rita DeBate, PhD, MPH, FAED, FAAHB, Herb Severson, PhD, Steve Christiansen, BA, Anne Koerber, DDS, PhD, Scott L. Tomar, DMD, DrPH, Kelli McCormack Brown, PhD, Lisa Tedesco, PhD and William Hendricson, MA, MS

5:10pm

Meeting the needs of women in the perinatal period: A health promotion model
Jenifer Fahey, MPH, MSN, CNM and Edmond D. Shenassa, ScD

5:30pm

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

Organized by: Public Health Education and Health Promotion
Endorsed by: Breastfeeding Forum, Chiropractic Health Care

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