Including empowerment strategies in design will result in higher levels of self-efficacy in safe decision making.
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Building confidence early on leads to self efficacy. Providing communication and negotiation suggestions creates situational empowerment. Reminders of effective communication tactics and negotiation skills can improve self-efficacy over decision making.
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Using in app affirmation reminders will improve user confidence. While having access to communication tactics tailored to specific situations will develop self-efficacy.
There was a significant decrease in risky behaviors among young female adolescents who received an intervention focusing on self-efficacy.1
Self-efficacy is the common thread that seams to increase intervention effectiveness.1
Ethical notation : Do not forget context. Consider social and economic situations that may differ between use cases. Design for a broad population remember minority groups while developing scenarios.
