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ERIC Number: EJ458677
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0195-8402
A Walking Education Program for Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee: Theory and Intervention Strategies.
Allegrante, John P.; And Others
Health Education Quarterly, v20 n1 p63-81 Spr 1993
A walking program for osteoarthritis patients promoted adoption by guided practice, reinforcement, and stimulus control; facilitated compliance by behavioral contracting; maintained behavior change through generalization and self-control strategies; and prevented relapse by realignment of normative beliefs and planned relapse techniques. (SK)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Exercise, Intervention, Patient Education, Psychoeducational Methods, Reinforcement, Self Efficacy
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Arthritis; Walking