Section: Module 4: Social Behavioral Science Interventions | Social and Behavioral Health | NextGenU.org
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Competencies covered in this module:

- Describe the merits of social and behavioral science interventions and policies.
- Identify multiple targets and levels of intervention for social and behavioral science programs and/or policies.
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Read the section "Public health interventions, defined" (4 minutes)
Minnesota Department of Health Center for Public Health Practice - 2019
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Read the entire article. (4 minutes)
Columbia University - 2021
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Read the content under the sections "Social Context", and "Aligning individual and collective interests" (22 minutes)
Nature Human Behaviour - 2020
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Read the content under the headings "The Impact of these Conditions on Parents", "The Impact of Disadvantage on Children", and "A Wealth of Evidence-Based Family and School Interventions" (16 minutes)
Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review - 2020
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Read the content under the heading "Community as a Whole" (4 minutes)
Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences - 2017
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Read the section 'Public health practice levels'. (2 minutes)
Minnesota Department of Health Center for Public Health Practice - 2019
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Read the entire article. (19 minutes)
Issues in Science and Technology - 2013
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Watch the entire webinar
This webinar will review the CBT model of substance use, as well as practical treatment strategies and tools in order to best help individuals affected by SUDs. (92 minutes)
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Step 1: Study
Review learning resources for Module 3 about the role of social and behavioral sciences in interventions and programs. Then read the Introduction, Results, and Discussion sections of the following publication: https://www.nature.com/articles/ijo201475#Sec14
Step 2: Respond
Prepare a 300-500 piece of writing discuss the following:
How does each intervention level compare with the others?
What qualities of each intervention worked?
What qualities did not work?
Why is social and behavioral science important to these interventions?
To share your work, click on the button at the bottom of the screen “Add a new discussion topic.” Include a title and paste your work in the “Message” box. Then click “Submit to forum.” Make sure to reference others’ intellectual property when necessary. All references should follow 7th Edition APA formatting; see the resource on the Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library for instructions: APA citation resource (references are excluded from word counts).OPTIONAL Step 4: Interact (10 minutes)
If you would like to, you can reply to your peers' posts in a respectful and professional manner. Ensure that your post engages your peers' ideas by including a reflection on their comments, sharing ideas of other potential difficulties and parties involved, or asking thought-provoking questions. If a peer comments on your posting, please reply. To post a reply, click “Reply” on a particular discussion, write your feedback and then click on “Post to forum.”
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Quiz: Module 4
To access the quiz, click on the name of the quiz provided above. On the following screen, click the attempt quiz button to view the case studies and respond to the questions.
TO PASS THIS QUIZ YOU MUST OBTAIN A SCORE OF 80%.