JMU HTH 351 FINAL CONSTRUCTS: BALLER Questions with Correct
Solutions
Question:
1. Psychology Sociology Anthropology Communications Nursing Epidemiology Statistics
Medicine Economics Marketing
Answer:
Health behavior change draws from
Question:
2. Chronic diseases
Answer:
What accounts for the majority of deaths in U.S. and worldwide
Question:
3. 1. preventative health behavior
2. illness behavior
3. sick-role behavior
Answer:
Three categories of health behavior
Question:
4. sciences and activities concerned with knowing for its own sake
Answer:
Theoria
Question:
5. action of doing
Answer:
Praxis
Question:
6. essentially an art that involves a conscious, directed manipulation of objects and situations
Answer:
Experimental knowing
Question:
7. ground between theory and practice and the testing of theory in action
,Answer:
Research
Question:
8. 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 or situations
Answer:
Theory
Question:
9. - Why are people not following health advice?
- What do you need to know before developing an intervention?
Answer:
Planning
Question:
10. - How to shape program strategies to make an impact on target populations
Answer:
Implementation
Question:
11. What should be monitored, measured, compared?
Answer:
Evaluation
Question:
12. a. Theory of the problem
b. Help describe and identify why a problem exists
c. Predict behaviors under defined conditions
Answer:
Explanatory theories
Question:
13. a. Theories of action
b. Guide the development of interventions
c. Form the basis for evaluation
Answer:
Change Theories
,Question:
14. a. Change theories that link theory to a specific problem, audience, and context
Answer:
Implementation Theories
Question:
15. the major components of a theory; building blocks
Answer:
Concepts
Question:
16. concepts adapted or developed for use in a particular theory
Answer:
Constructs
Question:
17. operational forms of constructs (measurable)
Answer:
Variables
Question:
18. Any coordinated set of actions with the specified objective of bringing about change or
producing specific/measurable outcomes
Answer:
Intervention
Question:
19. Behavior, population, and literature
Answer:
Interventions should always consider the...
Question:
20. comes from biological science and refers to the relationships between organisms and
their environments
Answer:
Ecology
, Question:
21. Shift from idea perceptions of environment are important to the idea environments have
direct effects on behaviors
Answer:
Ecological models
Question:
22. 1. Interpersonal
2. Intrapersonal
3. Institutional
4. Community
5. Policy
Answer:
Five sources of influence:
Question:
23. 1. Multiple levels of influence
2. Environment contexts determine behavior
3. Interactions across levels
4. Behavior-specific
5. Multi-level interventions probably most effective
Answer:
Five principles of ecological perspectives
Question:
24. HBM, TPB, TRA, and IBM
Answer:
Models that use perceived barriers:
Question:
25. TTM, IBM, and HBM
Answer:
Models that use self-efficacy:
Question:
26. Why was HBM developed?
Answer:
Few people getting screened for Tuberculosis, although screening was available
Solutions
Question:
1. Psychology Sociology Anthropology Communications Nursing Epidemiology Statistics
Medicine Economics Marketing
Answer:
Health behavior change draws from
Question:
2. Chronic diseases
Answer:
What accounts for the majority of deaths in U.S. and worldwide
Question:
3. 1. preventative health behavior
2. illness behavior
3. sick-role behavior
Answer:
Three categories of health behavior
Question:
4. sciences and activities concerned with knowing for its own sake
Answer:
Theoria
Question:
5. action of doing
Answer:
Praxis
Question:
6. essentially an art that involves a conscious, directed manipulation of objects and situations
Answer:
Experimental knowing
Question:
7. ground between theory and practice and the testing of theory in action
,Answer:
Research
Question:
8. 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 or situations
Answer:
Theory
Question:
9. - Why are people not following health advice?
- What do you need to know before developing an intervention?
Answer:
Planning
Question:
10. - How to shape program strategies to make an impact on target populations
Answer:
Implementation
Question:
11. What should be monitored, measured, compared?
Answer:
Evaluation
Question:
12. a. Theory of the problem
b. Help describe and identify why a problem exists
c. Predict behaviors under defined conditions
Answer:
Explanatory theories
Question:
13. a. Theories of action
b. Guide the development of interventions
c. Form the basis for evaluation
Answer:
Change Theories
,Question:
14. a. Change theories that link theory to a specific problem, audience, and context
Answer:
Implementation Theories
Question:
15. the major components of a theory; building blocks
Answer:
Concepts
Question:
16. concepts adapted or developed for use in a particular theory
Answer:
Constructs
Question:
17. operational forms of constructs (measurable)
Answer:
Variables
Question:
18. Any coordinated set of actions with the specified objective of bringing about change or
producing specific/measurable outcomes
Answer:
Intervention
Question:
19. Behavior, population, and literature
Answer:
Interventions should always consider the...
Question:
20. comes from biological science and refers to the relationships between organisms and
their environments
Answer:
Ecology
, Question:
21. Shift from idea perceptions of environment are important to the idea environments have
direct effects on behaviors
Answer:
Ecological models
Question:
22. 1. Interpersonal
2. Intrapersonal
3. Institutional
4. Community
5. Policy
Answer:
Five sources of influence:
Question:
23. 1. Multiple levels of influence
2. Environment contexts determine behavior
3. Interactions across levels
4. Behavior-specific
5. Multi-level interventions probably most effective
Answer:
Five principles of ecological perspectives
Question:
24. HBM, TPB, TRA, and IBM
Answer:
Models that use perceived barriers:
Question:
25. TTM, IBM, and HBM
Answer:
Models that use self-efficacy:
Question:
26. Why was HBM developed?
Answer:
Few people getting screened for Tuberculosis, although screening was available
