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Health Behavior Change: A Guide for Practitioners

Health Behavior Change: A Guide for Practitioners

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Health Behavior Change, third edition, is a practical guide to encouraging individuals to embrace behavior change and maintain it. It combines communication, motivation, and patient insights with real-life clinical cases and evidence-based best practices. The book is written in a friendly and accessible style, with learning aids such as questions, key points, and what to avoid boxes. It is suitable for a wide readership, including primary care physicians, nurses, physiotherapists, and sports therapists. The new edition includes an EVOLVE© website with a video demonstration, transcript, and patient worksheets.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 240 pages
\n Publication date: 23 October 2018
\n Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
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The third edition of Health Behavior Change, a widely acclaimed and trusted framework for promoting behavior change, brings together expertise from communication, motivation, and patient observation to provide invaluable guidance on encouraging individuals to embrace and sustain positive lifestyle changes. Written in a friendly and accessible style, this popular paperback offers a wealth of practical insights and real-life clinical cases, along with sample interviews and the latest evidence-based best practices. It also includes information on acquiring the necessary techniques, overcoming personal barriers to success, and applying these techniques in various settings. Learning aids such as Useful Questions boxes, Key Points boxes, and What to Avoid boxes, drawn from extensive experience, assist learners in structuring consultations and summarizing key messages.

The new edition of this book now includes an EVOLVE© website, offering a valuable video demonstration of a successful interview, along with an explanatory transcript. Additionally, downloadable Patient Worksheets are available to enhance the learning experience. With its wide-ranging readership spanning primary care physicians, nurses, physiotherapists, and sports therapists, this book is an essential resource for use in primary care settings, inpatient or outpatient departments, community health projects, emergency departments, leisure facilities, and occupational health clinics. Its practical examples, showcasing both good and bad practice, demonstrate how the techniques can be effectively applied even with challenging patients.

In conclusion, Health Behavior Change, third edition, is a comprehensive and practical guide that empowers individuals and healthcare professionals to facilitate behavior change and improve health outcomes. Its multidisciplinary approach, combined with real-world examples and learning aids, makes it an invaluable resource for promoting positive lifestyle changes and improving patient care.

\n Weight: 518g\n
Dimension: 193 x 235 x 6 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780702077562\n
Edition number: 3 ed\n

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