You have been asked to apply the Health Belief Model (presented in Module 2) to the issue of UF Students (population) wearing/not wearing a scooter helmet (behavior). Respond to following questions:
1) What are the perceived barriers to UF students wearing a helmet when on a scooter?
2) What are the perceived benefits to UF students wearing a helmet when on a scooter?
3) What could be done to increase students’ perceived susceptibility to being involved in an accident that could cause injury if they are not wearing a helmet?
4) What cues to action could be provided to encourage students to wear a helmet when riding a scooter?