Model, theoretical constructs (number of questions) | Example Item(s) |
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Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) | Â |
Attitude (3) | In my management of patients with diabetes I think it is beneficial to them to 'provide advice about weight management.' (scored 1 to 7) |
Subjective Norm (2) | In my management of patients with diabetes I am expected to 'provide advice about weight management.' (scored 1 to 7) |
Perceived Behavioural Control (2) | In my management of patients with diabetes I am confident that I can 'provide advice about weight management.' (scored 1 to 7) |
Intention (3) | In my management of patients with diabetes I intend to 'provide advice about weight management.' (scored 1 to 7) |
Direct estimate of Intention (1) | Over the next 12 months, given 10 patients 'whose BMI is above target,' for how many do you intend to 'provide advice about weight management.' (Scored 0 to 10) |
Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) | Â |
Outcome expectancies (3) | In my management of patients with diabetes I think it is good practice to 'provide advice about weight management.' (scored 1 to 7) |
Self Efficacy: Clinical behaviour: 1 (10); 2 (9); 3 (8);(9); 5 (8); 6 (11) | I am confident that I can 'provide advice about weight management' to any patient whose BMI is above target even when 'the patient's BMI has been stable for five years.' (scored 1 to 7) |
Learning Theory (OLT) | Â |
Anticipated consequences (3) | In my management of patients with diabetes 'whose BMI is above target.'.. overall, it is highly likely that they will be worse off if I 'provide advice about weight management.' (scored 1 to 7) |
Evidence of habitual behaviour (2) | In my management of patients with diabetes 'whose BMI is above target.'.. it is my usual practice to 'provide advice about weight management.' (scored 1 to 7) |
Self-reported Habit Index (SRHI) (12) | Providing advice about weight management to patients whose BMI is above target is something that 'I do frequently.' (scored 1 to 7) |
Action planning/coping planning | Â |
Action planning (3) | I have a clear plan of 'how I will' 'provide advice about weight management.' (scored 1 to 7) |
Coping planning: Clinical behaviour: 1 (10); 2 (9); 3 (4); 4 (9); 5 (8); 6 (11) | I have made a clear plan regarding 'providing advice about weight management to patients whose BMI is above target if ...' 'the patient's BMI has been stable for five years' (scored 1 to 7) |
Past behaviour (1) | Over the past 12 months, for approximately how many of the last 10 patients with diabetes 'whose BMI was above target' did you 'provide advice about weight management' (scored 0 to 10). |
Demographics | Gender, years qualified, trainer status, sessions worked per week; role within primary care practice; job title |