Construct Validation of the Health Belief Model [PDF]
A multitrait-multimethod design was employed to assess the construct validity of the Health Belief Model. The data were obtained from a non-representative sample of 85 graduate students at The University of Michigan's School of Public Health. The traits consisted of the respondents' perceptions of: health interest, locus of control, susceptibility to ...
Cummings, K. +2 more
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Ditsapelo M McFarland College of Nursing and Public Health, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY, USA Purpose: Papanicolaou (Pap) smear services are available in most urban areas in Botswana. Yet most women in such areas do not screen regularly for cancer
McFarl, DM
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An examination of the Health Belief Model when applied to Diabetes mellitus. [PDF]
Previous research studies which have used Health Belief Model (I-IBM) dimensions in order to understand health outcomes have many problems which prevent clear and reliable conclusions about their results.
Lewis, Kathryn S, Lewis, K.S
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Belief-Logic Conflict Resolution in Syllogistic Reasoning: Inspection-Time Evidence for a Parallel-Process Model [PDF]
An experiment is reported examining dual-process models of belief bias in syllogistic reasoning using a problem complexity manipulation and an inspection-time method to monitor processing latencies for premises and conclusions.
Stupple, Edward J. N. +3 more
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Using Health Belief Model for predicting COVID-19 prevention practices among university student and staff [PDF]
Large-scale social restriction (PSBB-Pembatasan Sosial Berkala Besar) is a policy aimed at reducing the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Hidayati, Hidayati +7 more
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The Dimensions of Health Belief Model Structures Related to Oral Health Behaviors aomng Pregnant Women in Kerman City in 2018 (A cross-sectional descriptive study) [PDF]
Introduction: Paying attention to dental and oral hygiene in vulnerable groups, including pregnant women, is important for protecting and maintaining maternal and fetal health.
Fatemeh Najminouri, Molook Torabi
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Health beliefs of women attending mammography unit and related factors
Aim: This descriptive study was done to evaluate the perceptions of health beliefs and related factors of women attending a mammography unit for mammograms.
Kamile Altuntuğ +4 more
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Pregnant Women's Awareness, Beliefs and Self-protective Behaviors Regarding COVID-19 Pandemic: Nursing Intervention Based on Health Belief Model. [PDF]
Background: COVID-19 is a respiratory infection causing minor to severe complications. Health Belief Model improves pregnant women's awareness, and beliefs and encourages the adoption of self-protective behaviors. Aim: The present study aimed to evaluate
El- Shaimaa El-Ansary +1 more
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Mothers' role in promoting oral health in children aged 6 months to 1 year
Introduction: It is essential for parents, and especially mothers, to become aware of the factors that affect oral health-promoting behaviors in children through behavior change theories.
Bahareh Kabiri +3 more
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Background: Despite the fact that improved health, social, and economic situations have significantly affected the reduction of its infestation, pediculosis is still spreading worldwide. Aim: This study is conducted to evaluate the explanatory power of
Robab Sharifat +3 more
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