The prediction of health-related behaviour in elementary school children

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 375-379

  Lohaus, Arnold ^a   Klein Hessling, Johannes ^a   Ball, Juliane ^a   Wild, Martin ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coping; Health promotion; Health related behaviour; Psychological symptoms; Self efficacy; Somatic symptoms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; STRESS; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; MENTAL STRESS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEX RATIO;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF DISCLOSURE; SELF EFFICACY; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 2942677099     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105304042347     Document Type: Article

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