Health Promotion by Social Cognitive Means
Abstract
This article examines health promotion and disease prevention from the perspective of social cognitive theory. This theory posits a multifaceted causal structure in which self-efficacy beliefs operate together with goals, outcome expectations, and perceived environmental impediments and facilitators in the regulation of human motivation, behavior, and well-being. Belief in one's efficacy to exercise control is a common pathway through which...
Paper Details
Title
Health Promotion by Social Cognitive Means
Published Date
Apr 1, 2004
Journal
Volume
31
Issue
2
Pages
143 - 164
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