Humans often fail to make rational decisions that affect their health. This course seeks to heighten understanding of the social and behavioral factors that contribute to health decisions and behaviors, with an ultimate goal of learning how to utilize these factors in improving public health efforts. Through a set of experiential learning exercises, students will learn to apply the science of health behavior change in their own lives. The course is appropriate for students interested in health care and public health, as well as individuals who are interested in learning to apply the science of behavior change to improve their personal wellbeing.
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Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action
Universidad de YaleAcerca de este Curso
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Prueba Coursera para negociosQué aprenderás
Identify social, behavioral, and psychological factors that influence health and health care.
Inform clinical care, public health programs, and health policy through results of empirical studies.
Utilize best practices from clinical psychology and public health to make informed health decisions and to optimize health behaviors.
Apply theory, methods, and research results in the social and behavioral sciences to public health practice and policy.
Habilidades que obtendrás
- health practices
- behavioral psychology
- Public Health
- Mental Health
- health psychology
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Programa - Qué aprenderás en este curso
Welcome to the course
Nutrition Part 1
Nutrition Part 2
Physical Activity Part 1
Reseñas
- 5 stars85,82 %
- 4 stars10,44 %
- 3 stars1,86 %
- 2 stars1,49 %
- 1 star0,37 %
Principales reseñas sobre HEALTH BEHAVIOR CHANGE: FROM EVIDENCE TO ACTION
I enjoyed the lectures by Dr. Marney White and the contributions of the students who
Great course I enjoyed learning the material and applying them into my daily life.
It was a wonderful experience. Thanks again for introducing this course. I will look forward for more, especially, health behavior practice in children and young adults.
Wonderful course especially for whom who are interesting in health care sector to help people by holding the quotation "Prevention is better than cure!"
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