The communication theory of identity (CTI) was developed by Michael Hecht and colleagues; the theory emerged in the 1980s as part of a shift from considering identity a central element of human existence to identity as a social phenomenon. While earlier views emphasized the Western notion of “self” as a single, unified identity, this broader […]
My take on the concept of theory is beyond looking at the theory itself. It is likewise looking at the education behind the theory. For example, the concept of epistemology can help us explore a theory of how human beings come to have knowledge of the world around them. It can also provide a philosophical […]
Contingency Theory of Management (CTM) has been used in multiple research approaches, both qualitatively and in mixed methods approach to help in understanding leadership situations and interactions between managers and employees— employers and employees. Applying the contingency theory of management requires managers to stay alert and avoid relying on rules, policies and tradition as the […]
The role of theory is such an important matter that many health education research processes cannot be explained in a philosophical lens. Healthcare professionals and other researchers look at the theory in many forms. They see research theories as part of important aspects of analyzing the research approaches – be that as it may qualitative, […]
Most nations have their public health divisions. They serve the health needs of their citizens and community members by providing public health assistance and administration. The health divisions of the federal, state or local governments are usually known as ministries of health. In the video summary of theory by Laureate Education (2009), Michael Patton explores […]
In today’s society and looking at the community health intervention, community changes as a result of human behaviors can be seen as either a tool or need process. The earlier we understand the important of such a need process the faster we can tackle human behaviors in public health. Several health circumstances begun with […]
Abubakar Binji Environmental hazard is an ingredient or episode, which has the possible to impend the neighboring natural location and /or adversely affect population’s health. Tobacco smoking is an example of health hazard, a part of an environmental hazards. The Precaution Adoption Process Model (PAPM) is a convenient framework for assessing where a person is in the […]
Trans-theoretical Model of Change (TMC) has its limitation on individual’s behavior of change. Additionally, this stage model may not necessarily explain significant change process on how diabetic patients can stop eating high-fatty foods leading to diabetes. This is unlike the Precaution Adoption Process Model (PAPM), which can explain design process for health promotion strategies […]
Introduction and Objectives To assess community members’ knowledge about diabetes and its proper management. To allow community members of age 40 years and above who are willing and able to participate in a diabetes questionnaire. To identify many factors contributing to the widespread of diabetes in Manila. To find out how community intervention on diabetes […]
Most nations have their own government public health divisions. They serve the health needs of their citizens and community members by providing public health assistance. The health divisions of the federal, state or local governments are usually known as ministries of health. In the video summary of theory by Laureate Education (2009), Michael Patton explores […]
