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. 2019 Jul 23;2019(7):CD001871. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001871.pub4
Theory RCTs of children aged 0−5 RCTs of children aged 6−12 RCTs of children aged 13−18
Anticipatory guidance    
Attachment theory    
Attitude, social influence and self−Efficacy (ACE model)    
Behavioural choice theory    
Control theory    
Ecological and developmental systems theories    
Environmental change theory    
Exposure theory    
Family systems theory    
Group socialization theory    
Health belief model  
Health promotion model    
Implementation intentions    
Information−motivation behavioral skills model    
Investigation, vision, action and change methodology    
Positive youth development    
Precaution adoption process model  
Self−determination theory
Social cognitive theory
Social learning theory  
Sociocultural theory    
Socioecological model  
Theories of information processing    
Theory of interactive technology    
Theory of planned behaviour  
Theory of reasoned action, constructivism    
Transtheoretical model−stages of change    
Number of theories 10 14 12