Table 1 Social Cognitive Theory Constructs that Informed the Topic Guide and Data Analysis of Focus Groups of Patients with Inflammatory Arthritides
Theoretical Construct | Definition |
|---|---|
Self-Efficacy | Perceived ability that one can exercise control over one’s health habits, |
Outcome Expectation | The expected costs and benefits for different health habits, |
Socio-Cultural Factors | Knowledge of health risks and benefits of different health practices. The perceived facilitators and social and structural impediments to the changes they seek. |