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Self-Management Skills for Healthy Lifestyle Adherence

Learn about self-management skills to adhere to healthy lifestyle behaviors, factors influencing lifestyle change, stages of change model, promoting factors, and self-management strategies for positive behavior change.

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Self-Management Skills for Healthy Lifestyle Adherence

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  1. Concept 2Using self-management Skills to Adhere to healthy lifestyle Behaviors Introduction • Practicing lifelong healthy lifestyles is the key to health • Many people are not effective in making lifestyle • Special skills SMS have been developed to make lifestyles change • Goal: factors relating to healthy lifestyles adherence and self-management skills will be described

  2. 1. To what extent one could change his/her lifestyle ? • Practicing one healthy lifestyle does not ensure adherence to another (asked to do) • Adopting one lifestyle change often makes it easier to make other changes ( believe in) • changing a lifestyle is not an overnight process • Model for lifestyle change Fig1(to help understand negative lifestyles and positive ones)

  3. a) Precontemplation: refusing change in lifestyle b) Contemplation: thinking about change c) Preparation d) Action e) Maintenance • Depending on life circumstances lifestyle move back and forth from one stage to another • Relapse is less likely after the maintenance stage is reached

  4. 2. Factors promoting lifestyle change • The promoting factors relate equally well to stages of change for the healthy lifestyle • They influence the way you live

  5. Age, gender, heredity, social status and current health/fitness are Personal factors that affect health behaviors but are out of control • Predisposing factors (getting you started) are associated with 2 basic questions: Am I able? and Is it worth it ? They can help you to move from contemplation  to preparation  - Feeling that you are able means that you have good perception of competence (self confidence and self efficacy) - You will make change in behavior if you think your effort is worthwhile

  6. Enabling factors help to take step toward action and maintenance - Self assessment - Self monitoring - Goal setting……….. • Reinforcing factors (support) move people from action to maintenance and to stay there ‘ to stick with a behavior change’ - Reinforcing factors are family, peer, and health professional influence

  7. 3. Self- management skills for changing predisposing, enabling and reinforcing factors : Table 1,2 and 3 • * Self- management skills  are very useful in promoting lifestyles that enhance health, wellness, and fitness: • Self-assessment skills • Self-monitoring • Goal-setting • Planning skills • Performances Skills • Balancing attitudes • Overcoming barriers • Learning consumer skill • Finding social support • Preventing relapse • Adopting coping skills • Managing time • (lab 2A) • * Table 4 to practice SM

  8. Strategies for actions • Do not compare your fitness to athletes (unrealistic expectation) • Factors that influence Health, wellness and fitness are largely within your control • Assess factors that influence healthy lifestyle • With practice you can improve your SMS table 4 • Theories and models associated with healthy lifestyle adoption table 5

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