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ERIC Number: EJ330892
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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The Role of Self-Efficacy in Achieving Health Behavior Change.
Strecher, Victor J.; And Others
Health Education Quarterly, v13 n1 p73-92 Spr 1986
The purpose of this article is to facilitate a clearer understanding of both the concept of self-efficacy and its relevance for health education research and practice. Self-efficacy is first defined and distinguished from other related concepts. Next, studies of the self-efficacy concept as it relates to health practices are examined. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Behavior Modification, Contraception, Exercise, Health Behavior, Health Education, Self Efficacy, Smoking
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Weight Maintenance
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