Chapter Questions
What reasons are proposed for the lack of success of African-American women in weight loss programs?
What factors were found to affect perceived susceptibility to obesity?
What factors were found to affect perceived severity?
What were the perceived benefits to weight loss?
What factors were identified as barriers?
What were the cues to action?
What factors influenced self-efficacy?
How could factors influencing the constructs be used to develop more appropriate interventions for AfricanAmerican women?
Discuss the similarities and differences between your suggestions for your culture and those in the article.