Preliminary Program subject to change
Assessing and Quantifying Health Behaviors
StructureWorksite Health
DescriptionHealth education programs offer an opportunity to enhance the adoption of healthy lifestyles. In this session, participants will gain valuable insight on support efforts to collect and analyze data related to successful program outcomes, specific lifestyle factors that may impact the onset of chronic conditions, methods to quantify outcomes of specific health education programs. Particular focus will be given to program goals, objectives and evaluation.
Presider:Lydia J. Burak, Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, MA
Are Health Risk Appraisals Useful to Behavior Change?
Kathryn D. Hilgenkamp, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
Quantifying the Benefits of Worksite Health Education
Susan H. McGreevy and Shelley D. Farnell, Capital BlueCross, Harrisburg, PA

American Association for Health Education