National Cancer Institute   National Cancer Institute


Table of Contents
1 Description and Theoretical Background
2 Use in Health Behavior Theories
3 Measures and Measurement
4 Most Common Barriers
5 Measurement and Methodological Issues
6 Summary
7

References

8 Appendix 1
9 Appendix 2
10 Appendix 3
11 Appendix 4
12 Published Examples

Download Full Text (PDF)

Other Constructs
 

Barriers

 

Dispositional Optimism

 

Environments

 

Illness Representations

  Implementation Intentions
  Intention, Expectation, and Willingness
  Normative Beliefs
  Optimistic Bias
  Perceived Benefits
  Perceived Control
  Perceived Severity
  Perceived Vulnerability
  Self-Efficacy
  Self-Reported Behavior
  Social Influence
  Social Support
  Stages
  Worry

Perceived Barriers to Self-Management and Preventive Behaviors
Russell E. Glasgow, Ph.D.

<< Previous

7

References

Anderson, D., Horton, C., O’Toole, M. L., Brownson, C. A., Fazzone, P., & Fisher, E. B. (2007). Integrating Depression Care With Diabetes Care in Real-World Settings: Lessons From Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Diabetes Initiative. Diabetes Spectrum, 20, 10-16.

Bandura, A. (1997). Self-efficacy: The exercise of control. New York: W.H. Freeman.

Bayliss, E. A., Steiner, J. F., Fernald, D. H., Crane, L. A., & Main, D. S. (2003). Descriptions of barriers to self-care by persons with comorbid chronic conditions. Annals of Family Medicine, 1, 15-21.

Becker, M. H., Maiman, L. A., Kirscht, J. P., Haefner, D. P., Drachman, R. H., & Taylor, D. W. (1979). Patient perceptions and compliance: Recent studies of the Health Belief Model. In R.B.Haynes & D. L. Sckett (Eds.), Compliance in health care (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press).

Champion, V., Skinner, C. S., Hui, S., Monahan, P., Juliar, B., Daggy, J. et al. (2007). The effect of telephone versus print tailoring for mammography adherence. Patient Education and Counseling, 65, 416-423.

Chao, J., Nau, D. P., Aikens, J. E., & Taylor, S. D. (2005). The mediating role of health beliefs in the relationship between depressive symptoms and medical adherence in persons with diabetes. Research in Social & Administrative Pharmacy, 1, 508-525.

D'Zurilla, T. J. (1996). Problem-solving therapy: A social competence approach to clinical intervention. New York: Springer.

Fisher, L., Skaff, M. M., Mulllan, J. T., Arean, P., Mohr, D., Masharani, U. et al. (2007). Clinical depression versus distress among patients with type 2 diabetes: Not just a question of semantics. Diabetes Care, 30, 542-548.

Garcia, W. A. & King, A. C. (1991). Predicting Long-Term Adherence to Aerobic Exercise: A Comparison of Two Models. Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, 13, 394-410.

Glanz, K., Lewis, F. M., & Rimer, B. K. (2002). Health behavior and health education: Theory, research and practice. (3rd ed.) San Francisco: John Wiley & Sons.

Glasgow, R. E., Emont, S., & Miller, D. S. (2006). Assessing the delivery of the 5 "As" for patient-centered counseling: alternatives and future directions. Health Promotion International, 21, 2245-255.

Glasgow, R. E., Fisher, L., Skaff, M., Mullan, J., & Toobert, D. J. (2007). Problem-solving and diabetes self-management: Investigation in a large, multi-racial sample. Diabetes Care, 30, 33-37.

Glasgow, R. E., Gillette, C., & Toobert, D. (2001). Psychosocial barriers to diabetes self-management and quality of life. Diabetes Spectrum, 14, 33-41.

Glasgow, R. E., Toobert, D. J., Barrera, M., Jr., & Strycker, L. A. (2005). The Chronic Illness Resources Survey: Cross-validation and sensitivity to intervention. Health Education Research, 20, 402-409.

Glasgow, R. E., Whitlock, E. P., Valanis, B. G., & Vogt, T. M. (2000). Barriers to mammography and Pap smear screening among women who recently had neither, one or both types of screening. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 22, 223-228.

Hampson, S. E. (1996). Illness representations and self-management of diabetes. In J.Weinman & K. Petrie (Eds.), Perceptions of illness and treatment: Current psychological research and applications (Chur, Switzerland: Harwood Academic).

Hill-Briggs, F. (2003). Problem solving in diabetes self-management: A model of chronic illness self-management behavior. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 25, 182-193.

Hong, T. B., Oddone, E. Z., Dudley, T. K., & Bosworth, H. B. (2006). Medication barriers and anti-hypertensive medication adherence: The moderating role of locus of control. Psychology, Health & Medicine, 11, 20-28.

Leventhal, H. & Diefenbach, M. (1991). The active side of illness cognition. In J.A.Skelton & R. T. Croyle (Eds.), Mental representation in health and illness (pp. 246-272). New York: Springer-Verlag.

Locke, E. A. & Latham, G. P. (2002). Building a practically useful theory of goal setting and task motivation. A 35-year odyssey. American Psychologist, 57, 705-717.

McCauley, E. & Mihalko, S. L. (1998). Measuring exercise-related self-efficacy. In J.L. Duda (Ed.), Advances in sport and exercise psychology measurement (Morgantown, WV: Fitness Information Technology).

Montano, D. E. & Kasprzyk, D. (2002). The theory of reasoned action and the theory of planned behavior. In K. Glanz, F. M. Lewis, & B. K. Rimer (Eds.), Health behavior and health education: Theory, research and practice (3rd ed., San Francisco: John Wiley & Sons).

Ruelaz, A. R., Diefenbach, P., Simon, B., Lanto, A., Arterburn, D., & Shekelle, P. G. (2007). Perceived barriers to weight management in primary care--perspectives of patients and providers. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 22, 522.

Stokols, D. (2000). Social ecology and behavioral medicine: Implications for training, practice, and policy. Behavioral Medicine, 26, 129-138.

Velicer, W. F., DiClemente, C. C., Rossi, J. S., & Prochaska, J. O. (1990). Relapse situations and self-efficacy. Addictive Behaviors, 15, 217-283.

Weinstein, N. D. (2007). Misleading test of health behavior theories. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 33, 1-10.

Whitlock, E. P., Orleans, C. T., Pender, N., & Allan, J. (2002). Evaluating primary care behavioral counseling interventions: An evidence-based approach. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 22, 267-284.

Williams, G. C. & Deci, E. L. (1998). The importance of supporting autonomy in medical education. Annals of Internal Medicine, 129, 303-308.

Zheng, Y.-F., Sait, T., Takahashi, M., Ishibashi, T., & Kai, I. (2006). Factors associated with intentions to adhere to colorectal cancer screening follow-up exams. BMC Public Health, 6, 272.

<< Previous

Search | Help | Contact Us | Accessibility | Privacy Policy

DCCPSNational Cancer Institute Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health USA.gov

Health Behavior Constructs: Theory, Measurement, & Research