End Points

• Reaching personal goals

• Physiological status

• Functioning

• Health care use

• Perceptions of quality

Reactions (outcome

expectations

& self-efficacy)

Observations

Use of Management Strategies

• Prevention

• Disease control

Observations

Intrapersonal Factors

• Knowledge

• Attitudes

• Feelings

• Beliefs

External Factors

• Role models

• Technical advice

and service

• Social support

• Money and material

resources

Figure 2. The Continuous and Reciprocal Nature of Self-Regulation Processes in Disease Prevention and Management

Reactions (outcome

expectations

& self-efficacy)

Judgments

Judgments

Judgments

Observations

Observations

Reactions (outcome

expectations

& self-efficacy)