Review of self-efficacy and locus of control for nutrition- and health- related behavior

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1122-1132

  AbuSabha, Rayane ^a   Achterberg, Cheryl ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOLOGY; COGNITION; CONTROL SYSTEM; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; REVIEW; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIOLOGY;

TRIXIS;

EID: 0030813462     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8223(97)00273-3     Document Type: Review

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