Undertaking a behavior change intervention is no small task. Adequate preparation will help inform the intervention design, implementation techniques and appropriate evaluation strategies. The readings in this module will introduce the learner to various theories and strategies on which to base an intervention around.Â
After completing this module, learners will be able to:
Describe several behavior change theories and how they are used in behavior change interventions.
Identify key elements required to build an effective behavior change intervention, including problem behavior, target group, measurement methods and theory based behavioral objective.