Age group and health status effects on health behavior change

Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 36-46

  Zanjani, Faika A K ^a   Schaie, K Warner ^b,c   Willis, Sherry L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Department of Human Development and Psychology ^*

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Alcohol; Exercise; Health behavior change; Health care; Health status; Nutrition; Seat belt use; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; NUTRITION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; SAMPLING; SEATBELT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WASHINGTON;

EID: 33746660266     PISSN: 08964289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/BMED.32.2.36-46     Document Type: Article

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