High-functioning autistic spectrum disorder: A Conceptual Model of Health
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Kimberly A. P. Porter, MSN, RN, FNP-BC; Karen J. Foli, PhD, MSN, RN, FAAN -- School of Nursing, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
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- Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
To explore two widely used health behavior models, the Health Belief Model and the Theory of Reasoned Action when applied to the population of adults with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder. A second aim is to present a conceptual model of health to elucidate health behavior within the population of interest.
Leadership Connection 2018: Transformative Nursing Leadership, September 15-18, 2018. Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
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| Keywords | Adults; Conceptual Model of Health; High Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder |
| Name | Leadership Connection 2018 |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Date | 2018 |
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