Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences

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The Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences is an academic unit focused on researching and teaching how human behavior influences health outcomes and well-being within social and environmental contexts.

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instanceOf academic department ⓘ
educational organization unit ⓘ
aimsTo improve population health ⓘ
inform health policy and practice ⓘ
promote well-being ⓘ
understand social determinants of health ⓘ
collaboratesWith community organizations ⓘ
healthcare institutions ⓘ
public health organizations ⓘ
focusesOn behavioral sciences ⓘ
health sciences ⓘ
public health-related education ⓘ
research on human behavior and health ⓘ
goal produce evidence to guide health interventions ⓘ
reduce health disparities through behavioral and social research ⓘ
train professionals to address behavioral determinants of health ⓘ
hasActivity academic research ⓘ
community engagement in health topics ⓘ
university teaching ⓘ
mayOffer bachelor’s programs in behavioral and health sciences ⓘ
doctoral training in related fields ⓘ
master’s programs in behavioral and health sciences ⓘ
offers graduate courses ⓘ
undergraduate courses ⓘ
relatedTo epidemiology ⓘ
health policy ⓘ
psychology ⓘ
public health ⓘ
sociology ⓘ
researchArea chronic disease prevention ⓘ
environmental and social influences on health ⓘ
health behavior change ⓘ
health communication ⓘ
mental health and well-being ⓘ
substance use and addiction ⓘ
studies behavioral risk factors for disease ⓘ
determinants of health-related behaviors ⓘ
health outcomes in environmental contexts ⓘ
health outcomes in social contexts ⓘ
how human behavior influences health outcomes ⓘ
protective health behaviors ⓘ
teaches behavioral health theories ⓘ
health promotion and disease prevention ⓘ
research methods in behavioral and health sciences ⓘ
social and environmental determinants of health ⓘ
usesApproach interdisciplinary methods ⓘ
mixed-methods research ⓘ
qualitative research methods ⓘ
quantitative research methods ⓘ

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Graduate School of Human-Environment Studies → hasDepartment → Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences ⓘ
University of Michigan School of Public Health → hasAcademicDepartment → Department of Health Behavior and Health Education ⓘ
linked to: Department of Behavioral and Health Sciences