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According to Glanz et al. (2015), how do they define a theory?
According to Glanz et al. (2015), how do they define a theory?
- Primary elements of theories.
- A concept developed, created, or adopted for use with a specific theory.
- A set of interrelated concepts, definitions, and propositions that present a systematic view of events or situations by specifying relations among variables in order to explain and predict the events of the situations. (correct)
- A composite of ideas or concepts taken from any number of theories.
What is a construct, as defined by Kerlinger (1986)?
What is a construct, as defined by Kerlinger (1986)?
- A concept developed, created, or adopted for use with a specific theory. (correct)
- A composite of ideas or concepts taken from any number of theories.
- A set of interrelated concepts, definitions, and propositions that present a systematic view of events or situations by specifying relations among variables in order to explain and predict the events of the situations.
- Primary elements of theories.
What is the difference between a concept and a construct based on the provided definitions?
What is the difference between a concept and a construct based on the provided definitions?
- A concept is a set of interrelated concepts, definitions, and propositions that present a systematic view of events or situations, while a construct is defined as a theory itself.
- A concept is a systematic view of events or situations, while a construct is directly related to variables.
- A concept is a primary element of theories, while a construct is a concept developed, created, or adopted for use with a specific theory. (correct)
- A concept is a primary element of theories, while a construct is a composite of ideas or concepts taken from any number of theories.
In Hayden's definition, what does a model comprise?
In Hayden's definition, what does a model comprise?
Which term refers to elements developed specifically for use with certain theories according to the text?
Which term refers to elements developed specifically for use with certain theories according to the text?
How does the socio-ecological approach relate to using theories in health education?
How does the socio-ecological approach relate to using theories in health education?
What is the role of theories in health education and promotion?
What is the role of theories in health education and promotion?
Which of these is NOT a benefit of using theories in health education and promotion?
Which of these is NOT a benefit of using theories in health education and promotion?
Which theory focuses on factors within individuals like knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and self-concept?
Which theory focuses on factors within individuals like knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and self-concept?
What is the emphasis of the socio-ecological approach in health promotion?
What is the emphasis of the socio-ecological approach in health promotion?
Which theory emphasizes the stages of change in individuals' behavior?
Which theory emphasizes the stages of change in individuals' behavior?
What does the Health Belief Model help to predict?
What does the Health Belief Model help to predict?