Applying Behavioral Science to Behavior Change Communication: The Pathways to Change Tools

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 384-393

  Petraglia, Joseph ^a   Galavotti, Christine ^b   Harford, Nicola ^c   Pappas Deluca, Katina A ^b   Mooki, Maungo ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^c NONE   (Botswana)

Author keywords

behavior change; behavior change communication; behavioral science; behavioral theory; entertainment education; HIV AIDS; narrative intervention; scriptwriting; training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LITERATURE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); COMMUNICATION; DRAMA; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38449090588     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524839907301402     Document Type: Article

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