Chapter
Behavior Change and Goal Setting
From Health Education Health 100 Version 3 by Garrett Rieck, MA, ACSM-CPT & Justin Lundin, MA
Concepts
- What are the stages of behavior change?
"The transtheoretical model describes readiness for behavior change through precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance. People in precontemplation are not intending to chang
- How can people prevent relapse?
"Relapse is especially common when people attempt to stop highly addictive behaviors such as drug, alcohol, or tobacco use. Long-term change often requires continued support from family members, healt