Health Belief Model Vs Theory Of Planned Behavior

Literature review health belief model hbm is defined as a health behaviour change model and it is used to predict.

Health belief model vs theory of planned behavior. The new cases of breast cancer worldwide are estimated at 1 384 155 with almost 459 000 related deaths. Rosenstock 1966 and the theory of planned behaviour i. Therefore in this study health belief model theory of planned behaviour and social cognitive theory are employed as grounded theories as follows.

Go for breast screening. A comparison of the health belief model and the theory of planned behavior by erika montanaro b s psychology arizona state university 2009 m s psychology university of new mexico 2011 abstract this study attempts to experimentally manipulate core constructs of the health belief model hbm and the theory of planned behavior. Reports a prospective longitudinal comparison of the health belief model i.

The theory of planned behaviour tpb the health belief model hbm and a modified hbm including intention were compared in their ability to predict dieting and fasting. Theory of planned behaviour and health belief model. The hbm is based on beliefs around illness whereas the tpb is about behaviour specific cognitions conner norman 2005.

162 schoolboys aged 11 18 yrs who regularly cycled to school were given a questionnaires with items relating to the tpb and the hbm. The health belief model is an expectancy value model in the sense that it is about what you expect to happen and how you evaluate what is going to happen this section will outline the six main components of the hbm. Theory of planned behavior and health belief model on factors associated with breast self examination among university students background.

When considering health psychology it is important to recognise the various models it is made up of.