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3420.0: Monday, November 06, 2006: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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| Research is the foundation of all health education and this session provides information about current research in the field. Presenters will address topics such as: Seat Belt use among young African-Americans, promoting daily physical activity in Japan, and use of the Transtheoretical Model for healthy weight management. Researchers will also discuss how they have used peer health educators in delivering information about universal alcohol and drug abuse prevention and intervention services as part of medical care and how one group of researchers partnered with community-based organizations to improve health. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant (learner) in this session will be able to: 1. Describe the process of conducting formative research for designing and disseminating tailored behavior change interventions. 2. Discuss the importance and application of theory in designing behavioral change interventions. 3. Assess the various methodologies used to evaluate behavioral change interventions. | |||
| Lisa M. Carlson, MPH, CHES | |||
Making it click: Seat belt use among young African Americans ![[ Recorded presentation ]](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif){kind=small} Andrea D. Bradley-Ewing, MPA, MA, Kathleen J. Goggin, PhD | |||
| Promoting daily physical activity by encouraging stair using banners in Japan Takuo Nomura, PhD, PT, Yoshinobu Yoshimoto, PT, Yoshiteru Akezaki, PT, Yutaka Tomita, PT, Takashi Hamakubo, PT, Ryo Fujiwara, OT, Takao Higashi, PT, Atsushi Sato, PhD | |||
| Development and dissemination of Transtheoretical model-based intervention materials for healthy weight management behaviors Sharon J. Dyment, MPH, Leanne M. Mauriello, PhD, Carol O. Cummins, MEd, MLIS, Sara S. Johnson, PhD | |||
| Integrating behavioral and physical healthcare: Using peer health educators to deliver substance abuse prevention and intervention services as a routine part of medical care Karin Omark, EdM, Linda Peek, Dennis Kelso, PhD | |||
| NeighborWalk: A Boston Steps program Angie LI Cradock, ScD, Amanda Wilson, BA, Alison El-Ayadi, MPH, Mary Jane Williams, MS, Anne McHugh, MS, Steve Gortmaker, PhD, Roger Swartz, MPH | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | Public Health Education and Health Promotion | ||
| Endorsed by: | Academic Public Health Caucus | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | ||
The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA