2013-2014 University Catalog 
  
2013-2014 University Catalog

RHBS 580 - Behavior Change in Chronic Illness

Credits: 3 (NR)
Explores behavior change as related to chronic illness, especially diabetes/obesity, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease, and arthritis. Topics include behavior change theories; research approaches to studying behavior change; influences on behavior change of personal factors, patient-provider communication and relationships, and social support; and adherence to prescribed regimens.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Summer