1. Welcome Course name Faculty name

2. YOUR COURSE MATERIALS Floyd/Mimms/Yelding Personal Health: Perspectives and Lifestyles, 4e You will… — be tested — receive homework assignments — have reading assignments …from these materials

3. WHY DO I NEED THIS BOOK? – Nine in ten professors (90%) say that students would do better if they made greater user of the assigned textbook. – Students’ pass rates, retention rates and grades improve when they employ supplemental materials in addition to their textbooks. Zogby International, 2006

4. WHAT’S SO DIFFERENT ABOUT THE THIS BOOK? – New and expanded discussions include: – Healthy People 2010 – Cholesterol Screening guidelines – 2000 and 2001 DRIs – Postpartum depression – Contraceptives – The Yo-Yo Syndrome – Children and Adolescent Weight Programs – Exercise for the disabled – OxyContin, Ecstasy

5. GET THE GRADE RESOURCES! —ThomsonNOW —Behavior Change Workbook

6. WHAT IS THOMSONNOW? ThomsonNOW is an easy-to- use online resource that helps you study in less time to get the grade you want- NOW!

7. WILL THOMSONNOW HELP ME GET A BETTER GRADE? 87.3% of students agree using ThomsonNOW regularly helped them perform better on exams. 83.9% of students agree that Personalized Study was a valuable study tool. 95% of students responded that using ThomsonNOW on a regular basis helped them get a better grade 82.7% of students are likely to tell a friend about ThomsonNOW YES!

8. PERSONALIZED HEALTH CHANGE PLAN

9. WELLNESS PROFILE

10. WELLNESS PROFILE RESULTS

11. HOW DO I PLAN TO CHANGE?

14. BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS

15. HAVE I MET MY GOALS?

17. TECHNICAL SUPPORT http://www.thomsonedu.com/support

18. ANYTHING TO HELP STUDENTS WITHOUT COMPUTERS? —Behavior Change Workbook Includes a brief discussion of the current theories behind making positive lifestyle changes, along with exercises to help students effect those changes in their everyday lives.

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