| 351 | Thursday, April 3, 2003 |
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| 8:45 AM-10:00 AM | Convention Center:107AB |
| AAHE/Medical/Healthcare |
| Patient Education: The Next Horizon for Health Education |
| This session will present a patient education communication process based on Prochaska's Stages of Change, Bandura's Health Belief Model, And Locus of Control Theory. The primary goal of the communication process is to promote patient self responsibility and compliance with health behavioral changes/maintenance. |
Keyword(s): medical/medical care, wellness/disease prevention
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| Presider: Robert Lindsey, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC |
| Speaker: Richard L. Kearns, Idaho State university, Pocatello, ID |