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Multilevel Approaches to Understanding Health

Beyond the Individual

This unit resources explore how health behaviour is influenced on levels above the individual.

Levels of Influence Resources

Models of Health

Community Development and Health Netwrok. (n.d.) Models of Health [Factsheet]. https://www.cdhn.org/sites/default/filesdownloads/FACTSHEETS%201_Screen%20View%281%29.pdf

Ecological Foundations of Health Promotion

Green, L. W., Richard, L., & Potvin, L. (1996). Ecological foundations of health promotion. American journal of health promotion : AJHP, 10(4), 270–281. https://doi.org/10.4278/0890-1171-10.4.270

Modifiable factors associated with anxiety in persons with dementia

Hwang, Y., Massimo, L., & Hodgson, N. (2020). Modifiable factors associated with anxiety in persons with dementia: An integrative review. Geriatric Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2020.06.003

Theory at a Glance: Guide for Health Promotion Practice

National Cancer Institute. (2005). Theory at a glance guide for health promotion practice. (second ed.) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. https://cancercontrol.cancer.gov /sites/default/files/2020-06/theory.pdf

Translating the Socio-ecological Perspective into Multilevel Interventions

Schölmerich, V. L., & Kawachi, I. (2016). Translating the Socio-Ecological Perspective Into Multilevel Interventions: Gaps Between Theory and Practice. Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education, 43(1), 17–20. https://doi.org/10.1177/1090198115605309

Models and Theories to Support Health Behaviour

Simpson, V. (2015, Mar). Models and Theories to Support Health Behaviour Intervention and Program Planning. https://extension.purdue.edu/extmedia/HHS/HHS-792-W.pdf

Models of Health Video Resources

 

Social Ecological Model

Koskan Public Health. (2018, December 12). Social Ecological Model. [video] Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHEpLvIJLXg&t=9s

Health Belief Model

Matthew Schimenti. (2012, October 30). Health Belief Model, MPH student lesson. [video]. Youtube.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=909iIhcerOk

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