Identify a health behavior that significantly affects health status in a particular group of people. Review the professional literature to determine how researchers have applied health behavior models to explain this health behavior. Your references must be from professional/academic sources. Compare and contrast how at least two of the following health behavior models are applied to the health behavior; The Health Belief Model, The Transtheoretical Model, The Theory of Planned Behavior, Social Cognitive Theory, The Transactional Theory of Stress and Coping.
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Thesis: your original thoughts regarding the utility and application of the models to the health behavior
Introduction to the Health Behavior and its significance ( one paragraph)
Description of the models being compared including constructs and application to the Health Behavior ( at least one reference for each application)
At least five original comparisons that support your thesis
Conclusion: recapitulation of the thesis