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Upon completion of this module, you should:
Appraise the evidence for health-related behaviour change approaches for individuals and groups
Describe the psychosocial and environmental factors that influence health behaviour
Identify and apply appropriate behaviour change techniques for healthy lifestyle behaviours
Demonstrate knowledge of the communication skills required to support health-related behaviour change
Understand how to implement appropriate behaviour change support for a particular healthy lifestyle behaviour
• An introduction to theories of behaviour change
• Understanding the factors that influence behaviour (change)
• Defining a behavioural problem in terms of what needs to change
• Selecting behaviour change techniques for an individual or group level intervention
• Understanding the role of communication skills to support behaviour change
• Common pitfalls in supporting behaviour change
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Specified Learning Activities | 60 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 40 |
Total | 100 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Not yet recorded. |
Remediation Type | Remediation Timing |
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In-Module Resit | Prior to relevant Programme Exam Board |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Online automated feedback
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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Ms Fiona Curran | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Ms Pratiksha Nagar | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Ms Dererca Ní Chianáin | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Miss Annelie Shaw | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |