Theories and Models Frequently Used in Health Promotion

Based on Five Levels of influence for health related behaviors and conditions

As you are planning or describing your program, referring to individual, interpersonal, or community-level (McLeroy and colleagues, 1988) theories that relate to health behavior change is sometimes useful. For example, these theories might be used in the “Causal Assumptions/ Theory of Change” column in your logic model or to help you identify potential points of intervention.