Order is needed to promote linear or quantum changes in nutrition and physical activity behaviors: A reaction to 'a chaotic view of behavior change' by Resnicow and Vaughan

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Brug, Johannes ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHAOS THEORY; CHAOTIC DYNAMICS; COGNITION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LINEAR SYSTEM; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NOTE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 33749383021     PISSN: 14795868     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-3-29     Document Type: Note

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