Chapter 4: Application of the Ecological Model

By Bolaji Anjorin, Autum Carter, and, Katie Kelly

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Source: https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/nbccedp/sem.htm

Objectives:

  • Describe applications of the ecological model for health behaviors
  • Discuss strengths and limitations of the ecological model along with challenges to application.

“A healthy attitude is contagious but don’t wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.”

-Tom Stoppard