Beschreibung:
Amanda M. Brouwer is Associate Professor of Psychology at Winona State University, USA. She teaches social, health, and quantitative statistics to undergraduates and studies how psychosocial concepts such as identity and self-efficacy influence health behavior enactment. She has published in journals such as Self and Identity, Qualitative Health Research, The Diabetes Educator, Archives of Sexual Behavior, and Chronic Illness.
With a balance of theory, research, and applications, this book introduces the self-as-doer identity as an accessible motivational identity and discusses how the theory may be incorporated into health behavior change efforts.
1. A Primer on Health, Health Behavior Change, and Identity 2. The Self-as-Doer: An Introduction Amanda M. Brouwer and Linda S. Houser-Marko 3. Creating Self-as-Doer Identities 4. Self-as-Doer Identity and Health Behavior Change within Non-clinical Populations .Self-as-Doer Identity and Health Behavior Change within Clinical Populations Amanda M. Brouwer and Katie E. Mosack 6. Recommendations for Using the Self-as-Doer Identity Amanda M. Brouwer and Katie E. Mosack