Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Information Motivation Behavioral Skills Model

A model for understanding patient behaviors, recognizes three constructs—information, motivation, and behavioral skills—needed to engage in a given health behavior, as specific individual determinants of behavior and behavioral change (Fisher & Fisher; Norton, 2009).

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A model for understanding patient behaviors, recognizes three constructs—information, motivation, and behavioral skills—needed to engage in a given health behavior, as specific individual determinants of behavior and behavioral change (Fisher & Fisher; Norton, 2009).

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  • Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills Model
  • Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills Models
  • Model, Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills
  • Models, Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills
  • Skills Model, Information-Motivation-Behavioral
  • Skills Models, Information-Motivation-Behavioral

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2023

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  • Models, Psychological (2010-2022)

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Information Motivation Behavioral Skills Model. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000092024. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000092024
  2. Information Motivation Behavioral Skills Model. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information-Motivation-Behavioral_Skills_Model
  3. Information Motivation Behavioral Skills Model. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116559786