Health Sciences 2250A/B Lecture 3: Article - An Integrative Review

8 views4 pages

Document Summary

An integrative literature review of motivational interviewing and co-active life coaching as potential interventions for positive behaviour change in adolescents. With examination of the literature, the questions addressed by the review are: The persistence of some youth to unhealthy behaviour suggests that further investigation of effective interventions is a worthwhile undertaking. Interventions that reduce risky behaviour in youth usually have a positive effect on self-efficacy beliefs. The risk of withdrawing from school involvement, participating in unprotected sex, drug and alcohol abuse, drinking and driving, engaging in criminal and violent acts can cause more than just physical harm. This (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:272)ept alig(cid:374)s (cid:449)ith ba(cid:374)dura"s pre(cid:373)ise of per(cid:272)ei(cid:448)ed self-efficacy and motivation, as well as the subjective norm, as explained by ajzen. Youth who are involved in one problem are likely to become engaged in various problem behaviours because of the social norms of the group, defiance of standard ways of behaving, and the lack of parental control.

Get access

Grade+20% off
$8 USD/m$10 USD/m
Billed $96 USD annually
Grade+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
40 Verified Answers
Class+
$8 USD/m
Billed $96 USD annually
Class+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
30 Verified Answers

Related Documents