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The Health Belief Model: Theories and Applications to …

WEBThe health belief model (HBM) was developed by social psychologists in the 1950’s. It is meant to account for various factors that may be influenced by human cognitions and …

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Navigating College Life: Prioritizing Health and Wellness for …

WEBHarnessing Online Resources for Health and Wellness. In today’s digital age, online resources offer a wealth of information and tools to support your health and well-being …

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The Importance of Aerobic Activity

WEBAerobic exercise is an important aspect of living a healthy lifestyle. Running, biking, swimming, and even walking can provide people with a host of health benefits that can …

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Center For Fitness and Wellness – Kinesiology

WEBThe Center for Fitness and Wellness provides health and fitness assessments, body fat analysis, blood lipid and glucose panels, and wellness education for Penn State …

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Mental Health and the Biopsychosocial Model Applied Social …

WEB(Health Quality Ontario, 2017) Those psychological interventions combined with medication makes a more holistic and effective approach in treating depression. Furthermore, the …

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The great Debate: Universal Health Care – Health Care Reform

WEBSupporters of the implementation of Universal health care cite numerous pros why the US should adopt the system. These pros include: adopting a single-payer health care …

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Applying Social Psychology to Health: PTSD Applied Social …

WEBHealth psychology is the branch of applied psychology that is interested in examining psychological influences on physical health (Gruman et al., 2017). Health psychology is …

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The Health Belief Model (HBM) NUTR 360

WEBThe Health Belief Model was first developed in the 1950s by social psychologists Hochbaum, Rosenstock, and Kegels who worked in the U.S. Public Health Services. …

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Health and Play Lab at Penn State University

WEBWe are the Health and Play Lab in the College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) at Penn State University. We do human-computer interaction (HCI) research and …

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Tech Innovations in Personal Health-Tracking – Social Trends

WEBTech innovations are increasingly focusing on mental health, with a surge of apps and platforms aimed at mindfulness, stress reduction, and therapy support. These digital …

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The Impacts of Social Media on Nutrition and Fitness

WEBIt makes up the fundamental basis on which we can function and live the lives we want to lead. Social media plays a large role in our everyday lives, so it is no surprise that it is …

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Let’s Talk About Balancing Health

WEBOnce the abandoned side is up in the air, it is hard to climb back up and achieve equilibrium again. We need to work to achieve balance in our lives. There are 3 main components to …

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The Importance of Flexibility and Mobility

WEBFlexibility and mobility are key components to health of an individual. These two components of health have beneficial effects on total health and wellness over a …

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The Relationship Between Stress and Physical Illness

WEBThe difference between jeopardizing your health and accomplishing stressful tasks is how you handle the stress. It is important to find that one thing that helps to relieve stress in a …

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Obtaining a Health History

WEBObtaining a Health History. During care for a patient, it is important to have a complete health history. This allows for the patient to receive proper care while co nsidering their …

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Humanities Curriculum

WEBHumanities Curriculum. At Penn State College of Medicine, Health Humanities is one of four educational pillars, along with Biomedical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, and Health …

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Health & Fitness Assessment Information

WEBHealth & Fitness Assessment Information. The fitness test is comprehensive in that it evaluates all essential components of physical fitness. The physical testing requires …

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Health Action Process Approach NUTR 360

WEBThe health action Process approach (HAPA) is the physiological theory of behavior change. It was devloplod by Ralf Schwarzer, professor of psychology at the Free University of …

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Understanding the Impact of Drug Use on Health – Social Trends

WEBThe journey towards health, for those touched by drug use, is both personal and collective. Society’s role in supporting prevention efforts and recovery paths underscores the …

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Health Literacy vs. General Literacy Disseminating Nutrition

WEBFrom here, we can make comparisons between the terms general literacy and health literacy. First, both terms are related to an individual’s ability to obtain and understand …

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Biomedical Model Applied Social Psychology (ASP)

WEBBiomedical Model. One approach developed in the 1950’s was the biomedical model. Although this renowned approach was valued for many years, towards the end of the …

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How can we fix healthcare in the United States

WEBAccording to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, healthcare spending is around 17% of America’s GDP, and the US spends around $11,000 per capita for healthcare costs; …

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