A meta-analysis of the health action process approach.

Chun-Qing Zhang Ru Zhang Ralf Schwarzer Martin S Hagger

Published in: Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association (2019)

Findings highlight the importance of self-efficacy in predicting health behavior in motivational and volitional action phases. The analysis is expected to catalyze future research including experimental studies targeting change in individual HAPA constructs, and longitudinal research to examine change and reciprocal effects among constructs in the model. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2019 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

public health
healthcare
mental health
health information
health promotion
emergency department
human health
current status
drug delivery